Line Locator II

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation•Athens, OH

9h•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for understanding laws regulating One Call Systems and Company policies and procedures for locating gas distribution lines. The Line Locator II will ensure accurate and timely location of CUC facilities, foster positive relationships with contractors, excavators, customers, and location requesters, and understand and meet customer needs and expectations. The position requires adherence to Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's Mission, Vision, and Values in all interactions.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Must meet performance criteria set for Line Locator I.
1-2 years of experience.
Knowledgeable of State and Company damage prevention regulations.
Knowledge of Basic Utility Construction Standards.
Knowledge of area maps, blueprints, computer mapping database and other location information along with Electronic locating equipment to locate gas lines; update record field findings.
Knowledge of natural gas locations and communicate other relevant information to excavation personnel or other appropriate authorities; attend coordination meetings at project sites to discuss and plan any further or complex excavation work.
Ability to maintain a high volume of work output without or minimal supervision.
Ability to assist in damage prevention efforts and data collecting.
Very low to no "accountable" damages due to miss marked locates or no locates.
Ability to respond to emergency situations (all hours).
Ability to respond to facility damages, assist with investigation by taking photos of the entire scene and collecting data (names, address, phone numbers, utility ticket number, ends of damaged pipe etc.).
Ability to report and document any trouble or "Untoneable locates".

Responsibilities

Performing line location requests, including ticket review and prioritization.
Performing timely and accurate locates, including callbacks, positive ticket check and/or faxing documents back to location requesters.
Contacting and cooperating with employees in other departments and outside contractors to obtain necessary information to complete locate requests and ensure construction near pipeline meets Company policies and procedures.
Filing and maintaining records of locates and standby activity.
Attending one-call system meetings as directed.