Entry Level Utility Locator

Job Description:

We are currently seeking hardworking and career-driven individuals to join our survey and subsurface utility engineering (SUE) field crews. The primary responsibility of this role is to assist the Crew Chief in completing assigned field survey or utility locating projects. This position starts in the SUE department, utilizing underground utility locating equipment and digging test holes to measure the depth of underground utilities.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Crew Chief in completing assigned field survey or utility locating projects.
• Use underground utility locating equipment.
• Dig test holes to measure the depth of underground utilities.
• Perform heavy physical labor, including operation of Vac Truck Equipment, jackhammer, pogo-tamper, concrete saw, compressor blower, vacuum hose, and air lance.
• Perform daily basic maintenance on equipment.
• Cross-train in surveying and support survey crews when needed.

Skills:

• Reliable and hardworking.
• Desire to grow a career within Geomatics, Surveying, Construction, Utility locating, Concrete, Subsurface Utility Engineering, Ground-penetrating radar, Vac truck, General labor, GPS, and Excavation.
• High school education or GED.
• Ability to perform heavy labor.
• Ability to work outside in extreme heat and weather conditions.
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass an MVR check.
• Willingness to travel extensively, up to 5 days during the week.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs or more.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Overtime pay

Physical Setting:

• Outdoor work

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends
• Overtime

Ability to Commute:

• Gainesville, FL 32601 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $17