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Utility Locator

Job in Gurnee, Lake County, Illinois, 60031, USA
Listing for: Northern Lights Locating & Inspections Inc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-22
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Worker, Field/Service Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50000 - 70000 USD Yearly USD 50000.00 70000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
EXPERIENCED UTILITY LOCATORS WANTED Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc.

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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