Utility Locate Technician- Buffalo, NY at Premier Infrastructure & Energy | Buffalo, NY, US | Rezi

Utility Locate Technician- Buffalo, NY at Premier Infrastructure & Energy

Utility Locate Technician- Buffalo, NY

Premier Infrastructure & Energy · Buffalo, NY, US

3 weeks ago

Utility Locate Technician- Buffalo, NY

Premier Infrastructure & Energy · Buffalo, NY, US

21 days ago
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About the Role

Premier Infrastructure & Energy, a subcontractor to National Grid, is seeking entry-level candidates who enjoy working outdoors, independently, and have the initiative to learn. This role involves locating underground gas and electric lines using electronic equipment and map reading. We provide paid training, a competitive benefits package, and offer abundant overtime during peak work months.

Responsibilities

  • Learn technical material
  • Organize and prioritize locate tickets for the workday
  • Travel to assigned work sites to perform locates, identify, and mark underground facilities
  • Understand and reference records, maps, and prints to accurately locate underground facilities
  • Utilize locating equipment and follow procedures for accurate, quality locates
  • Re-check records and verify marks for accuracy to prevent underground facility damage
  • Contact Supervisor when assistance is needed
  • Use laptop computer and company software to record time worked and identify located underground facilities for billing
  • Take and process pictures of locates
  • Check company vehicle, equipment, and supplies before departing for the first daily locate
  • Ensure equipment is fully operational

Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms up to 2/3rds of the time
  • Ability to lift up to 25lbs
  • Ability to talk and hear over 2/3rds of the time
  • Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less)
  • Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more)
  • Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)

Skills

  • Map reading
  • Using electronic equipment
  • Laptop computer proficiency

Location

  • Work sites

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Outdoors year round

Experience Level

  • Entry level

Salary/Compensations

  • Starting rate of $21.00 an hour
  • $0.50 increase after training period
  • Yearly pay increases
  • Potential for bonuses

Benefits

  • Paid training
  • 10 paid holidays
  • 5 PTO days (40 hours) for the first 2 years
  • PTO increases with tenure
  • 7 sick days (56 hours)
  • Full Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • 401K - 100% match up to 3%
  • Company vehicle and fuel card
  • Company laptop and cellphone
  • All necessary equipment

About the Company

  • Premier Infrastructure & Energy is a subcontractor to National Grid.