What are the responsibilities and job description for the Private Utility Locator position at SAFE SITE UTILITY SERVICES LLC?
Private Utility Locator – Join Our Dynamic Team!
Are you passionate about solving complex challenges, working with cutting-edge technology, and being part of a fast-growing, innovative team? Join Safe Site Utility Services, the industry’s leading subsurface utility locating firm, with over 30 years of unmatched expertise!
At Safe Site, we are revolutionizing how projects are planned and executed with services that push boundaries and set new standards. From Private Utility Locating and Vacuum Excavation to pioneering 3D Ground Penetrating Radar Mapping, we ensure no surprises during construction by identifying every potential utility conflict before it becomes a problem.
About the Role:
As a Private Utility Locator, you’ll be at the forefront of providing top-tier locating services, working directly with clients and diving into job sites. Your expertise with Ground Penetrating Radar, acoustic, and split-box locating will ensure safe, efficient subsurface utility detection. If you thrive outdoors, enjoy solving challenges, and love using the latest survey and mapping technology, this role is perfect for you!
What You’ll Do:
- Hands-On Utility Locating: Analyze job sites and identify potential subsurface utility conflicts using state-of-the-art technology.
- Build Client Relationships: Develop strong connections with clients, ensuring their needs are met with top-notch service.
- Be a Leader in Safety: Direct a team to complete projects efficiently and safely, ensuring all safety protocols are followed.
- Diverse Work Environments: From large-scale construction sites to small projects, you'll thrive in varied conditions and embrace new challenges every day.
- Blueprints & Mapping: Read and interpret blueprints, maps, and work orders to ensure precise locating.
What You’ll Need:
- At least 2 years of experience in private utility locating, with expertise in Ground Penetrating Radar.
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record (MVR).
- A strong sense of safety and communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work as part of a team and lead projects with confidence.
Preferred Experience:
- Experience in underground utility or construction work.
- Background in survey and mapping.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Why Join Us?
- Adventure Awaits: Work outdoors in a variety of environments, from bustling construction sites to remote locations.
- Flexible Hours: Some weeks may be less than 40 hours, while others could be over 50! This role includes occasional nights and weekends – so if you like a job with some flexibility, this is for you.
- Travel Opportunities: Willing to travel for short assignments? Perfect! We love an adventurous spirit.
What to Expect:
- Physical Demands: Be ready for some hands-on work! This job requires lifting up to 50 pounds, wearing PPE, and working variable shifts.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with your team and management to ensure the highest quality service on every project.
- Innovation: We’re always looking to improve our processes, and you’ll be at the forefront of new technologies in utility locating.
- Competitive Pay: $28-32 an hour DOE
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ready to Join Us?
We value a safety-first mindset, professionalism, and a passion for what we do. If this sounds like you, we’d love to have you on board!
We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, gender, or other legally protected status.
Salary : $28 - $32