Utility Locates Technician #7 jobs in United States
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Smart Structures ยท 4 months ago

Utility Locates Technician #7

Craig A. Smith & Associates is looking for Utility Locate Technicians. The role involves accurately locating and marking underground utility lines using industry-standard equipment, performing various types of field surveys, and maintaining detailed records of work completed.

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Responsibilities

Accurately locate and mark underground utility lines using industry-standard equipment (e.g., electromagnetic and ground-penetrating radar tools)
Must have knowledge of field equipment, such as Topcon E series, Trimble GPS, Trimble HDS and other day to day survey equipment
Perform various types of field surveys, including but not limited to: boundary, topographic, route, construction, ALTA and control surveys
Review and interpret utility maps, blueprints, and site plans to identify buried infrastructure
Complete all locate requests in a timely and efficient manner in compliance with regulatory and safety standards. Records must be clear and concise field notes
Maintain detailed records of work completed, including daily logs, digital records, and sketches
Represent the Company in the field to Clients and the Public in general, ensuring that work is performed to company standards and in a professional manner
Adhere to safety guidelines and company policies, including personal protective equipment (PPE) use and safe driving practices
Report any potential utility conflicts, damages, or abnormal conditions immediately to supervisors

Qualification

Utility locating certificationElectromagnetic equipmentGPR (Ground Penetrating Radar)Reading utility mapsAttention to detailProblem-solving skills

Required

Must be reliable
Must be able to travel out of town
Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Must be Authorized to Work in the U.S
High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or certification in utility locating is an asset
3 yrs. previous experience in utility locating, surveying, or a related field is preferred
Familiarity with locating equipment and techniques (e.g., electromagnetic induction, GPR)
Ability to read and interpret utility maps, construction drawings, and schematics
Strong attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions and performing physical tasks

Preferred

3 yrs. previous experience in utility locating, surveying, or a related field is preferred

Benefits

401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Life insurance
Referral program

Company

Smart Structures

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Smart Structures is the global leader in wireless (EDC) solutions used to determine pile capacity and integrity in real-time.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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