Utility Locator - Fairfax County, VA

ADP, Inc.; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. in Fairfax County, VA is seeking a Utility Locator to mark underground facilities with accuracy and safety, with no experience required. The role is full-time, standard hours 7 AM–4 PM, Monday–Friday, with on-call rotation as needed. Training provided; must pass background check and drug screening.

Expect to work outdoors in all weather, lift up to 50 lbs, and use a laptop to access records and submit markings. Company vehicle provided after probation.

Qualifications

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Able to work outdoors in all weather.
• Willing to participate in a 24 hour on-call rotation.
• Ability to follow directions and training provided.

Responsibilities

• Mark the horizontal location of underground facilities using locating equipment.
• Respond to utility marking requests via the One Call Concepts system.
• Interact with homeowners, excavators and utility personnel.
• Use laptop/computer to access records and document markings.

Skills

Dependable

Detail-oriented

Autonomous

Computer literacy

Good communication

Job description

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Utility Locator - Fairfax County, VA

Full Time Fairfax County, Fairfax, VA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1072

Salary Range: $18.00 To $28.00 Hourly

NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Minimum Requirements: A strong work ethic, ability to come to work everyday, ability to take direction and training.

Paid training will be provided.

Seeking quality minded, driven individuals with:

Acceptable Driving Record

A Background Check will be conducted prior to employment

Must pass a pre-employment drug screening

Able to work outside in all weather.

Familiarity with computers.

Able to navigate a computer file system.

Good written and oral communication skills

Able to participate in a 24 hour, On-Call rotation.

Demonstrate the ability to prioritize work and meet daily deadlines.

Successfully complete our in-house training program.

Able to walk on varying terrain, to include roadside and construction areas.

Able to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally to access manholes and valve pits.

Work Description:

Work hours are 7 AM – till approx. 4 PM, Monday through Friday. Weekend and After Hours work will be required as needed.

Will work independently throughout the day.

Utility locating technicians will be tasked to respond to utility marking requests (tickets) sent to One Call Concepts Locating Services, Inc. via the State One Call System (VA811), on the behalf of our utility customers.

Daily interaction with homeowners, excavators and utility personnel.

Locators will access the marking requests via an internet enabled laptop computer.

Records/plans for facilities owned by the utility owner will be accessed on the laptop. Locators will interpret the records and use utility locating equipment to accurately mark the horizontal location of the underground facilities.

Proper documentation of the performed marking will be entered into the online ticket management system.

Additionally, the locator will be required to adhere to company policies and customer regulations.

Compensation:

Wages will be based on individual experience, with Medical and Dental Insurance provided after 90 days, for those without previous experience.

Company vehicle to take home daily.

Bonus programs are in place that can increase a locator’s earnings by $2000 annually.

401K participation is available after 90 days of continuous service.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply

This Company Describes Its Culture as:

• Stable -- traditional, stable, strong processes

Typical end time:

• 4PM

Typical start time:

• 7AM

This Job Is:

• A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
• Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED
• A “Fair Chance” job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks)
• Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Work Remotely

• No

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
• Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction