Field Utility Locator

City of Bowling Green • Bowling Green, OH

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About The Position

The Field Utility Locator is a full-time, hourly position in the Water Distribution/Wastewater Collection Division. The role is responsible for locating and marking water and sewer assets above and below ground, collecting information about new assets, and updating the city’s GIS. The position also involves communicating with city officials, contractors, and the public.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One to three years of relevant experience.
• Maintain a valid Ohio Driver’s License.
• Be able to use location and inspection equipment, GPS, field data collection systems, and required software and programs.
• Be able to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
• Be willing to work alone and walk for long periods in all types of weather conditions.
• An equivalent combination of education, training, and work experience providing the required skills to perform the essential functions may also be considered.

Responsibilities

• Locate and mark water and sewer assets above and below ground.
• Collect information about new assets and update city GIS.
• Communicate with foremen, inspectors, GIS personnel, contractors, city officials, and the public.
• Assist customers and members of the public.
• Use location and inspection equipment, GPS, field data collection systems, and required software and programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED