Underground Utility Locator

Underground Utility Locator

Salary: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Job Type: Full-time

• Drive a company vehicle directly from home to job sites in response to routine ticket requests, emergencies, and relocates.
• Utilizes the provided mapping tools and other location information, along with locating equipment, to locate underground utilities including, but not limited to: electric and gas utilities, telephone, and other communication lines.
• Indicates utility locations through the utilization of paint, flags, and communicates other relevant information to excavation personnel or other appropriate authorities.
• Responds to after-hours emergency call-outs in accordance with the established rotation schedule.

• Company Vehicle
• Paid Training
• Competitive Wages
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) Matching
• Paid Vacation
• Overtime Pay

• Computer Skills
• Valid driver's license in applicable state of employment
• Must be able to work overtime when duties cannot be performed within a normal work schedule
• Will be subject to Vannguard's Drug-Free Workplace Program, and complete a pre-employment drug screening
• Able to self-manage and communicate with supervisors and clients in a timely manner

• Drive 50 to 300+ miles daily as required by the assigned geographic locating area
• Get in and out of a vehicle 50+ times a day
• Stand and walk lengthy distances (1+ miles) over uneven terrain in all weather conditions
• Sit for long periods of time while driving
• Lift and/or move 50 to 150 pounds
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions

• High school or equivalent (Required)

• Driver's License (Required)

• Multiple locations

This position is outdoors and involves minimal contact and interaction with others.

• Outdoor work

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Overtime

• Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
• Utility locating: 1 year (Preferred)