Utility Locating Supervisor

USIC; Victorville (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A utility services provider is seeking a Corporate Recruiter for their team in Victorville, California. This role involves managing and training technicians to ensure efficient operations. Ideal candidates should possess strong leadership and communication skills with some supervisory experience preferred. Join us in delivering innovative utility solutions while ensuring a safe and productive environment.

Qualifications

• Strong supervisory experience in a field-based industry preferred.
• Ability to exercise good judgment and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Train and develop technician’s skills.
• Interact and build rapport with assigned technicians.
• Ensure locates are completed correctly, safely, and efficiently.
• Coach, develop, and build strong rapport with technicians.

Skills

Leadership skills

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Time management skills

Job description

Corporate Recruiter @ USIC | MBA Candidate

Location: California District - Victorville, CA

*Relocation assistance will be provided.

Company Overview

Performing over 80 million locates annually, USIC is the most trusted name in underground utility damage prevention. USIC also provides a full suite of utility services throughout North America. Our Mission: to deliver quality, efficient, safe, and innovative solutions to protect our partners’ infrastructure and critical assets. Our Culture is known as Living the SAFE-LIFE: Protecting Infrastructure, Protecting Our Communities, Protecting Ourselves.

Summary

The Supervisor position will support their assigned technician group with all operational needs. This position will ensure locates are completed correctly, safely, and efficiently. This position will coach, develop, and build strong rapport with their team. A successful candidate will be someone with previous leadership experience or lead technician experience. This candidate will have excellent people and communication skills as well as strong time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Interact and build rapport with assigned technicians
• Train and develop technician’s skills
• Locate and mark underground utility lines
• Troubleshoot difficult locates with technicians
• Build a strong team culture by serving as a positive role model
• Ensure technicians have adequate inventories/supplies
• Complete JBOs in a timely manner and coach any area of concern
• Review technicians’ daily workload and analyze for areas of improvement
• Perform high priority audits as needed
• Thoroughly investigate damages as they occur
• Review GPS Exception Report daily and address concerns as needed
• Partner with HR and Field Leadership to address employee relations issues
• Ensure policies and procedures are followed
• Review SAMSARA footage and address concerns as needed
• Wear appropriate PPE and follow established safety procedures and policies

Requirements

• Current USIC Supervisor, or for external candidates, supervisory experience in a field-based industry strongly preferred.
• No final written warnings in the last 12 months (internal)
• Satisfactory attendance record (internal)
• Driving score of 70 or above (per Samsara app, internal)
• 6 months of tenure (internal)
• Ability to exercise good judgment and problem-solving skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Exhibits solid leadership skills
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Project Management and Production

Industries

• Utilities

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