General Technician (Part-Time/As Needed)

On The Mark Utility Locating Services•Town of Henrietta, NY

6d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a reliable and flexible General Technician to support a variety of field and technical services projects. This role includes work such as private utility locating, technical products & services locating, leak detection/investigations, leak surveys, and other technical field services. This is a part-time, as needed position with no guaranteed weekly hours. Training will be provided and paid for, as needed. Work is assigned based on project demand, with a typical 24 hour notice prior to scheduled work. Emergency work may have a 8-10 hour notice prior to scheduled work Some weeks may be 0 hours Typical weeks (April - September) may range from 8-20 hours

Requirements

Demonstrated ability to perform physically demanding field work, including lifting nd carrying moderately heavy objects (e.g., up to 50 lbs.), walkding and standing for extended periods on uneven surfaces, frequent bending, kneeling, and crouching, nd working outdoors in all weather conditions
Reliable, dependable, and flexible availability
Ability to work with 8-24 hours notice (prior to scheduled work)
Strong technical aptitude and willingness to learn
Must have a legal state registered & insured personal vehicle to travel to and from job sites (mileage reimburse at the current IRS standard rate - $72.5/mile)
Must have a valid state driver's license
Willingness and ability to perform manual work following verbal and written instructions.
Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions.

Nice To Haves

Experience in utility locating, leak detection, or similar field work
Familiarity with reading utility maps or technical documents
Experience using RF locating equipment or similar tools

Responsibilities

Perform/assist with private utility locaintg usind industry equipment
Perform/assist with Technical Products & Services locating using industry equipment
Perform/Assist with leak detection/investigation and leak survey work
Support other technical serices and field-based projects
Read and interpret utility maps, prints, and technical documents
Operate basic field equipment (Radio Frequency locators, voltage meters, leak detection tools, etc.)
Document completed work (via notes, photos, sketches, or digital recordings)
Perform light excavation when necessary
Travel to various job sites in the Greater Rochester area
Wear PPE (provided by Company) and maintain a professionl appearance and work safely in all conditions
Perform other duties as assigned