Utility Locator

Gratia Geomatics LLC; Texas; On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

PTO & Sick Time

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Short Term Disability, Long Term DI, 1

Workout Facility on Site

Educational Training & Support for Car

Job summary

Gratia Geomatics LLC in Spring, TX is seeking an experienced Utility Locator to identify and mark underground utilities for construction projects. You will use locating equipment, interpret maps, and coordinate with contractors to ensure safe work. The role requires a valid driver’s license, ability to travel, and willingness to work outdoors in varying conditions. The company offers comprehensive benefits and on-site facilities to support career growth.

Qualifications

• Prior utility locating experience.
• Knowledge of Texas One-Call / 811 requirements.
• Must have a valid driver''s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to work outdoors in various conditions.
• Some travel may be required.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Ability to work overtime as needed to complete projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform field inspections to locate and mark underground utility lines using industry-standard locating equipment.
• Interpret utility maps, plans, and construction drawings.
• Document findings, create accurate field notes, and complete digital reports.
• Communicate with contractors, customers, property owners, and supervisors to coordinate locating activities.
• Follow all safety guidelines, regulatory standards, and company procedures.
• Maintain equipment and ensure proper calibration and care.

Skills

Utility locating experience

Texas One-Call / 811 requirements

Job description

Job Description

Company Description

Gratia Geomatics, LLC, based in Spring, Texas specializes in land surveying, terrestrial laser scanning, drone LiDAR, and subsurface utility locating for a variety of transportation, flood control, drainage, utility, and land development projects throughout the region.

Role Description

We’re looking for experienced Utility Locators to join our team. In this role, you will use specialized equipment to identify and mark underground utilities including gas, electric, water, sewer, and telecom lines to ensure safe excavation and construction activities.

Responsibilities

• Perform field inspections to locate and mark underground utility lines using industry-standard locating equipment.
• Interpret utility maps, plans, and construction drawings.
• Document findings, create accurate field notes, and complete digital reports.
• Communicate with contractors, customers, property owners, and supervisors to coordinate locating activities.
• Follow all safety guidelines, regulatory standards, and company procedures.
• Maintain equipment and ensure proper calibration and care.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior utility locating experience.
• Knowledge of Texas One-Call / 811 requirements.

Other Requirements

• Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Ability to work outdoors in various conditions
• Must have reliable transportation
• Ability to work overtime as needed to complete projects
• Successfully complete a drug screening and background check
• Some travel may be required

Employee Benefits

• Paid Holidays
• PTO & Sick Time
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance
• Workout Facility on Site
• Educational Training & Support for Career Advancement