Utility Locator - Underground, Columbus

Fishel Co; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401k

Health insurance

Career advancement opportunities

Profit sharing plan

Job summary

A leading utility engineering firm is seeking highly qualified Underground Utility Locators to join their Columbus, OH team. The role involves marking underground utilities, driving between job sites, and working outdoors in various conditions. Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience and a valid CDL-A is preferred. This position offers competitive pay ranging from $20 to $30/hour and opportunities for career advancement within a safety-driven environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience preferred.
• Valid CDL-A is a plus.
• Prior construction experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Use locating equipment to mark underground utilities.
• Drive from job to job utilizing GPS devices and maps.
• Document and sketch utility markings for work orders.

Skills

Locating equipment usage

Driving (CDL-A preferred)

Prior construction experience

Job description

Since 1936, we’ve been the Best Choice in utility engineering and construction. Safety is our top priority and is key in everything we do. We’re industry professionals driven by high performance for our customers and each other. Interested in joining our Team?

Description

Team Fishel is interviewing for highly qualified Underground Utility Locators who will manage constant changing work areas in order to mark underground utilities at various construction job sites for the purpose of damage prevention.

The average wage range for this position is between $20 and $30/hour, dependent on level of experience. This is an excellent opportunity located in our Columbus, OH office.

Team Fishel is in our 90th year! We specialize in utility construction and network installation services with offices nationwide. Are you driven enough to join an entrepreneurial environment that challenges you to be the best you can be, and rewards you for high performance? We continue to grow after 9 decades in business! Are you driven enough to help us continue that growth? If you are driven, then we want to talk to you. Team Fishel: It's your future and your team. Come be a part of it.

Utility Locator Requirements

• 1 + years experience preferred.
• A Valid CDL-A is a plus.
• Prior construction experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Technicians use locating equipment by holding a receiver weighing up to 5 pounds.

Techs are required to drive from job to job using a map and/or GPS device; utilize a laptop computer for reading and interpreting utility maps, managing work orders, documenting and sketching what markings were placed for the work order.

Techs walk on all types of terrain (grass, gravel, dirt and roadways).

Techs work outside in all weather conditions; use assigned communication equipment to effectively communicate with excavators and company personnel regarding underground facilities while utilizing industry safety practices.

Techs are required to enter confined spaces, remove and replace manhole lids weighing up to 150 pounds in order to properly locate buried utility lines; squat, kneel, use hands and fingers to push buttons, hold receiver (piece of locate equipment) and swing back and forth repeatedly while holding a paint stick in the other hand for marking ground and roadways up to 8 hours a day.

Additionally, the Utility Locator must have a passion for working safely and doing the job right the first time; as Accident-Free is our lead value at Team Fishel. Meeting and exceeding expectations and delivering high performance in this role is critical; there is strong potential upside, as the Columbus area business continues to grow.

• Team Fishels Mission is to be the Best Choice in the Utility Construction and Network Installation services for our customer, teammate, and suppliers.
• Team Fishels values are to be accident free, to honor our commitments, promote Team Fishel, being the solution, commit to high performance, fund the cash profit sharing plan, and to remain union free.
• Team Fishel believes in the continual development of its teammates by providing training in safety, industry, and leadership.
• Team Fishel offers career advancement, excellent fleet, equipment, & tooling, competitive pay and benefits, including healthcare, life insurance, 401k, and a profit sharing plan.

Requirements

Team Fishel is a safe, drug-free workplace. As a condition of hire, Teammates must pass a drug test and a background check.

For more information call 614-850-4400

Team Fishel offers excellent industry training and a career development path for our Teammates. Competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance, 401k, and a company profit sharing plan!

Join Team Fishel, your future and your team.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Team Fishel is an equal opportunity employer. Minorities/Females/Disability/Protected Veteran.

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