SUE Technician - Utility Locator​/Utility Designator

Halff has an immediate opening for a Utility Locator/Utility Designator in our Richardson, TX office. The ideal candidate would bring at least a year of utility locating and designating experience. This position offers excellent career development opportunities and potential for growth within the firm.

• Operate various electromagnetic designating equipment to locate and mark underground utilities within prescribed accuracy limits.
• Assist in the operation of vacuum excavation truck and related tools and equipment.
• Read and interpret utility plans/prints to identify the type and size of underground utilities.
• Provide accurate documentation and/or sketches related to locates completed.
• Operate company vehicle in a safe manner and maintain professional appearance.
• Perform manhole entry using assigned equipment and safety devices.
• Perform work in all weather conditions, during normal and after hours.
• Communicate and coordinate with supervisors, coworkers, and utility representatives.

• Valid Texas Driver's License.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds and stand for long periods of time.
• Must be able to work starting 6:30 AM, Monday through Friday.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Available and flexible to travel out of town.
• 1 year of utility locating/utility designating experience is preferred.
• Vac Truck experience a plus.
• Survey experience a plus.
• Must have excellent attention to detail and strong ability to ensure accuracy.
• Ability and willingness to follow instructions that may be written or delivered verbally.
• Must be dependable and responsible regarding punctuality and attendance.
• Overtime and weekend work may be needed to meet project deadlines.

• Medical, dental, prescription and life insurance.
• Long‑term and short‑term disability insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO) and 8 company paid holidays (and Veteran's Day for our veterans).
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• 529 College Savings Plan.
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA).
• Employee Assistance Plan.

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

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