Utility Locator (Tulsa, OK)

Nllocating; Tulsa, Northern (OK, KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid holidays and vacation time

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) Plan with match

Job summary

Northern Lights Locating and Inspection, Inc. in Tulsa, OK seeks a Utility Locator to locate underground utilities for clients under 811 tickets, using maps, as-builts, and GIS data. You will mark lines with flags or paint, prepare reports and photos for each ticket, and travel as needed.

The role requires 2 years of locator experience, attention to detail, and ability to work in all weather. On-call rotation and use of a cell phone app to document locating marks are part of the job; competitive

Qualifications

• Two years of locator experience required.
• Read and interpret utility maps and as-built drawings.
• Comfortable with using a mobile app to record locating marks.
• Ability to travel 75%+ and work varying schedules.
• Must pass drug screen and have a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Locate underground utilities based on 811 tickets.
• Mark locations with flags or paint.
• Prepare reports and photos for each ticket.
• Maintain equipment and vehicles.
• Participate in on-call rotation.

Skills

Utility locating

Map reading

Documentation

On-call

Travel readiness

Job description

# Utility Locator (Tulsa, OK)Tulsa, OK 74008## OverviewSalary Range$0.01 - $0.01 HourlyPosition TypeFull Time## Description**Northern Lights Locating and Inspection, Inc.** was created in March of 2001 to provide services to clients with a need to protect their utility networks. Not just a ‘Paint and Flag’ service, Northern Lights delivers locating and inspection expertise that goes beyond that of traditional utility location. Northern Lights provides protection to our customers utility 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. We have since expanded into Sewer Imaging, inspection, and locating sewer mains/laterals using the latest technology on the market. We also perform Inspection work/services on utility project throughout the United States.**Northern Lights Locating and Inspection Inc** is looking for Utility Locators. We offer competitive pay, great benefits and a paid time off program. We focus on allowing our locators to run their area independently as needed but there is a support system in place for them as well. Please apply and join the Northern Lights Team! **NORTHERN LIGHTS UTILITY LOCATOR****STATUS:**Full Time, Employee**RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE**: 2 years Locator experience required. **JOB SUMMARY:*** Locate underground utilities for clients and property owners based on 811 tickets per 811 dig laws* Uses utility maps, as-built civil engineering drawings, G.I.S. information, and various pipe and electronic locating equipment* Utilizes flags and/or paint to mark the location of underground utilities* Prepares various reports, forms, and memos to document work completed, and problems encountered and/or resolved* Take pictures of utility line located for each 811 ticket* Investigates and prepares detailed written documentation on excavations that result in damage to underground utilities* Candidates need to be comfortable with using Cell phone-based app to record locating marks for clients property for excavators and property owners. App holds photos and enables locators to complete all documents needed for locate* On-call rotation**JOB REQUIREMENTS*** Know best locate practices, procedures and 811 law* Read and interpret utility maps and as-built civil engineering drawings* Maintain cleanliness and good operating condition of all provided equipment and vehicle* Ability to maintain a Tobacco free vehicle* Locate underground utilities using multiple methods of locating* Understand and carry out written and oral instructions* Maintain small- to medium-sized equipment and trucks* Complete paperwork and documentation* Communicate and use interpersonal skills to interact with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc., to sufficiently exchange or convey information and to receive work direction* Attention to Detail* Be able to work in all weather conditions* Willingness to Travel (75% +)* Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.* Able to pass a drug screen* Must have valid Driver’s License and the ability to obtain a DOT physical certification.* Must be available to work varying schedules and overtime* Maintains regular attendance and punctuality**PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:*** Self-motivated and able to learn quickly* Team oriented and have exemplary character.* Safety focused**NORTHERN LIGHTS OFFERS:*** Competitive pay* Paid Holidays and Vacation Time.* Affordable benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD and Life* 401(k) Plan – with match!