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Utility Locator
Job in
Gurnee, Lake County, Illinois, 60031, USA
Listed on 2026-05-22
Listing for:
Northern Lights Locating & Inspections Inc
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-22
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Worker, Field/Service Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
If you’re an experienced Utility Locator who knows 811 law, takes pride in clean marks, and wants the freedom to run your territory without micromanagement — Northern Lights wants to hear from you.
Northern Lights Locating and Inspection, Inc. has been protecting underground utility infrastructure since 2001. We operate 24/7/365 and work nationwide on critical utility locating, inspection, and sewer imaging projects. We go far beyond basic paint and flag work by using advanced technology and proven expertise to deliver accurate, reliable results.
POSITION: UTILITY LOCATOR Status:
Full-Time, Employee
Preferred Experience:
Minimum 2 years utility locating experience
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING Locate underground utilities in compliance with all 811 dig laws
Read and interpret utility maps, as-built drawings, and GIS data
Use electronic locating equipment and multiple locating methods
Accurately mark utilities using paint and flags
Document all work using a mobile app including photos and reports
Investigate and document excavation-related utility damages
Participate in an on-call rotation
WHAT WE EXPECT This is a professional role for self-motivated locators who can work independently. You must be willing to work in all weather conditions, maintain company equipment and vehicles, and communicate effectively with excavators, property owners, and team members.
Requirements:
Strong knowledge of 811 laws and best locate practices
Valid Driver’s License Ability to pass a drug screen
Willingness to work overtime and flexible schedules
Maintain a tobacco-free company vehicle
Consistent attendance and punctuality
WHAT YOU GET Competitive pay (You will be paid door to door)
Paid holidays and paid time off Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD and LTD insurance
401(k) with company match
Independence in your assigned work area Strong operational support and modern locating technology
Nationwide project experience
WHO SUCCEEDS HE REExperienced locators who value accuracy and safety
Professionals who work without supervision
Team-oriented individuals with strong character
Ready to work hard, travel, and get paid? Apply today and join the Northern Lights team.
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