Utility Locator

Actalent; New Berlin (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Utility Locator responsible for locating underground utilities including telecom and water. The role requires outdoor work, communication skills, and understanding of utility documentation. Full-time availability is necessary, including potential overtime on weekends.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Possession of a valid driver's license and safe driving record.

Responsibilities

• Locate underground utilities correctly and safely.
• Conduct thorough searches and accurately mark utility locations.
• Complete necessary documentation and photograph each locate.

Skills

Telecommunication

OSP

Construction

Utility Locating

Effective Communication

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Job Description

As a Utility Locator, you will be responsible for correctly, safely, and efficiently locating underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer systems. You will thoroughly search for underground utilities in designated areas, accurately mark their locations, complete necessary documentation, and photograph each locate.

Job Title: Utility Locator

Job Description

As a Utility Locator, you will be responsible for correctly, safely, and efficiently locating underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer systems. You will thoroughly search for underground utilities in designated areas, accurately mark their locations, complete necessary documentation, and photograph each locate.

Responsibilities

• Locate underground utilities correctly, safely, and efficiently.
• Conduct thorough searches for underground utilities in designated areas.
• Accurately mark utility locations and complete necessary documentation.
• Photograph each locate to ensure accuracy.
• Work full-time during daytime hours, with required overtime.
• Meet 48-hour turnaround time for most locates, working after holidays and some weekends as needed.
  
  

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in telecommunication, OSP, construction, and utility locating.
• Ability to safely work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Computer proficiency.
• Availability to work overtime and weekends when necessary.
• Ability to pass a drug screen due to the safety-sensitive nature of the position.
• Possession of a valid driver's license and a safe driving record.
• Capability to work in confined spaces, walk, and bend.
• Skill in distinguishing between colors used for wiring identification.
• Ability to read, understand, and reference locate tickets, maps, and prints.
• Effective communication with colleagues, customers, contractors, and homeowners.
  
  

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous outdoor experience is a plus.
  
  

Work Environment

The position involves working outdoors in various weather conditions. The role requires daytime, full-time commitment with occasional overtime and weekend work, including after holidays. Utility Locators must be able to work in confined spaces, walk, and bend, while maintaining the ability to distinguish between colors for wiring identification.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
  
  

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in New Berlin,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

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