Private Utility Locator (Austin, TX) at NORTHERN LIGHTS & JDH CONTRACTING | Austin, TX, US | Rezi

Private Utility Locator (Austin, TX) at NORTHERN LIGHTS & JDH CONTRACTING

Private Utility Locator (Austin, TX)

NORTHERN LIGHTS & JDH CONTRACTING · Austin, TX, US

4 days ago

Private Utility Locator (Austin, TX)

NORTHERN LIGHTS & JDH CONTRACTING · Austin, TX, US

5 days ago
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About the Role

Northern Lights Locating and Inspection Inc is looking for Private 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!

Responsibilities

  • Locate underground utilities for clients and property owners based on 811 tickets per 811 dig laws
  • Perform hand hole inspections and documentation
  • GPS utility mapping
  • 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

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

Skills

  • Utility Locating
  • Hand Hole Inspection
  • GPS Utility Mapping
  • Utility Maps
  • As-built Civil Engineering Drawings
  • G.I.S. Information
  • Pipe Locating Equipment
  • Electronic Locating Equipment
  • Flagging
  • Painting
  • Report Preparation
  • Documentation
  • Problem Solving
  • Troubleshooting
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal Skills

Location

  • Austin, TX 78734

Work Type

  • Full Time
  • Employee

Experience Level

  • 2 years Locator experience required

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation Time
  • Affordable benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD and Life
  • 401(k) Plan – with match!

About the Company

  • Northern Lights Locating and Inspection Inc