What are the responsibilities and job description for the Utility Locator / Designator position at US Utility Potholing & Air Excavation?
US Utility Potholing & Air Excavation
Pompano Beach 33069
US Utility Potholing is looking for an experienced Utility Locator & this could be the a great opportunity for you to join our team. We provide the following services, Sub-Surface Utility Engineering Data, Potholing, Utility Locating, GPR, Utility Mapping.
US Utility Potholing is seeking a Utility Locator to work out of our South Florida office (Oakland Park), however the jobs can require travel all the way South to The Keys or North towards Jacksonville. Utility Locator to preform work that involves visual inspection of construction areas and reading & interpretations of Utility Maps to determine the presence of underground utilities. The utilities may include ( but not limited ) gas, electric, cable, TV, telecommunications, sanitary sewer, water lines, street lightning and other facilities within the pre defined construction area.
Responsibilities:
Read and interpret utility maps / prints, determine size and type of underground utility.
Perform light excavation with a shovel, to expose buried utilities ( as needed )
Provide accurate documentation and or sketches related to all locates completed.
Operate company vehicles in a safe manner and maintain a professional appearance
Be able to perform manhole entry using assigned equipment and safety devices
Perform work in all weather conditions, during normal and after hours.
The employee shall follow all safety rules at all times.
Employee will respond to emergency call between the hours of 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
Weekend work, night work and/or overnight travel as needed
Qualifications:
Min of 3 Year experience
GPR experience
Valid/ Clean State driver's license
Utility Locating with and without As-Builts
Pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
Drug free work place ( will be subject to random drug testing in compliance with federal, state and company guidelines. )
Strong Communication Skills
Proficient in the use of hand tools and equipment.
Complete Locates safely, accurately and on time
Work outside in various weather conditions
Read and understand utility prints
Computer Skills
Work independently
Work other duties assigned
Must be a team player
If you are interested in learning more about our company, please visit us at www.usutilitypotholing.com.
Applicants are required to pass all company drug testing, submit to a background check and adhere to all OSHA, state, city/municipality safety requirements and training provided by the company as required.
Hourly Pay - $20.00 - 26.00
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $32.00 per hour
Physical Setting:
- Construction site
- Outdoor work
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Pompano Beach, FL 33069: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $26