Utility Locator
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Essel is hiring an Utility Locator. Essel is seeking a skilled and dedicated Utility Locator to join their expanding team. This role involves accurately identifying and marking underground utilities prior to excavation activities. The position requires working outdoors in various weather conditions, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety.
Key focus areas include Perform field surveys to locate and mark underground utilities using specialized equipment., Interpret and analyze utility maps and plans to accurately assess locations., and Communicate effectively with contractors, clients, and team members regarding utility locations and any potential conflicts..
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma, Valid Driver's License, and 2+ Years Underground Utilities. Important skills include Attention To Detail, Safety Commitment, Field Surveys, Interpret Utility Maps, Analyze Utility Plans, and Communicate Effectively.
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Utility Locator
Location: Various Locations
Salary: Competitive based on experience
Job Description: Essel is seeking a skilled and dedicated Utility Locator to join our expanding team. The Utility Locator plays a crucial role in ensuring that underground utilities are accurately identified and marked prior to excavation activities. This position involves working outdoors in various weather conditions and requires attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety.
Responsibilities:
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Perform field surveys to locate and mark underground utilities using specialized equipment.
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2 years of experience in underground utilities including telecom, electric, cable, gas, fiber optic, water, and sewer.
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Interpret and analyze utility maps and plans to accurately assess locations.
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Communicate effectively with contractors, clients, and team members regarding utility locations and any potential conflicts.
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Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies while on-site.
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Document and report all findings and discrepancies accurately in a timely manner.
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Assist in maintaining and calibrating utility locating equipment.
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Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and concerns related to utility locations.
Requirements
Qualifications:
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High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training is a plus.
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Previous experience in utility locating, construction, or related field preferred.
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Strong understanding of utility marking standards and safety protocols.
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Ability to operate utility locating equipment and tools.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
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Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and to lift up to 50 lbs.
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