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Utilities Locator

Excel Underground
Appleton, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/12/2025 CLOSED ON 4/13/2025

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Job Title: Utilities Locator

Company: Excel Underground, LLC

Headquarters: Omro, Wisconsin

Hiring Locations: Manitowoc County, Brown County, or Dane County

Job Type: Full-time

About Us: Excel Underground, LLC is a leading provider of utility locating services dedicated to ensuring the safety and efficiency of marking various underground utilities. These utilities may include telecommunications, electric, gas, fiber, cable TV, water, and sewer. With a commitment to accuracy and reliability, we help our clients identify and map underground utilities to prevent damage and disruptions.

Job Description: As a Utilities Locator at Excel Underground, LLC, you will play a crucial role in our mission to safeguard underground infrastructure and promote workplace safety. You will be responsible for accurately locating and marking utility lines using various technology and techniques. Your primary duties will include:

  • Conducting on-site investigations to identify the presence and location of underground utilities.
  • Using electromagnetic locating equipment and other tools to map utility lines.
  • Interpreting maps, blueprints, and utility records to determine the layout of underground infrastructure.
  • Marking the location of utilities with paint, flags, or other designated markers in accordance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Collaborating with managers, construction crews, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate utility identification and minimize excavation risks.
  • Adhering to safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries in the workplace.
  • Maintaining accurate records of utility locates and completing required documentation.
  • Represent the company in a professional manner at all times

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Basic computer and internet skills
  • Previous experience in utility locating, construction, surveying, or related field, preferred.
  • Knowledge of utility infrastructure, including water, sewer, gas, electric, and telecommunications systems.
  • Familiarity with utility locating equipment and techniques, such as electromagnetic locators and ground-penetrating radar.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately interpret maps, blueprints, and utility records.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Perform essential job functions under limited supervision with the ability to exercise discretion and judgment in the field
  • Valid driver's license and good driving record.
  • Willingness to undergo training and obtain necessary certifications as required.
  • Be able to occasionally lift up to 75lbs.
  • Be available to work after hours, occasional Saturdays, and on-call rotation
  • Pass a pre-employment drug screening and random checks throughout employment
  • Be willing and able to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions
  • All other duties, as assigned

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental, vision, retirement plans, and paid time off.
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the company.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment focused on safety and excellence.

How to Apply: If you are passionate about promoting safety and protecting underground infrastructure, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume to

Excel Underground is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in the workplace. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration. Thank you for your interest in joining our team!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Fuel card
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

  • Bonus opportunities
  • Hourly pay
  • Overtime pay
  • Profit sharing

Physical Setting:

  • Outdoor work

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • On call
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Experience:

  • Utility locating: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Appleton, WI 54911 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21 - $27

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