Subsurface Utility Field Technician

Metro Consulting Associates LLC • Detroit, MI

6h • $19 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

The Subsurface Utility Field Technician is responsible for working in the field performing utility mark out (locating subsurface utility engineering) and geophysical surveying activities.

Requirements

• One (1) year or more of previous work experience working in utility maintenance or related construction in the use of locating equipment, map and blueprint reading preferred; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to travel to project sites.
• Must be able to pass a drug screening and background check.

Nice To Haves

• One (1) year or more of previous work experience working in utility maintenance or related construction in the use of locating equipment, map and blueprint reading preferred; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Responsibilities

• Operates light to medium duty trucks, pipe locators, metal detectors, magnetic locators, electronic locators, ground-penetrating radar (GPR), and GPS locators.
• Maintains records of work (drawing and measurements) for updating record maps.
• Documents date and time of work; prepares reports.
• The majority of position duties are required to be performed on-site at jobs.
• May be required to work a standby rotation or during a declared/undeclared emergency.
• All other duties as assigned by Project Manager.

Benefits

• Medical benefits package including medical & prescription coverage and dental plans for employees and their qualifying family members (eligible after 90 days of employment), currently 100% covered by the employer.
• Retirement benefits, including a 401(k) plan with up to 4% employer match (eligible after 6 months of employment), which is 100% fully vested on day one.
• Group term life insurance and long-term disability offered to eligible employees.
• Additional voluntary benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, Short-Term Disability, VSP, Life, and AD&D) offered to eligible employees.
• Holiday pay, as well as PTO, is available after 90 days of employment. Additional PTO is available based on seniority.
• Employee Assistance Program, including counseling, coaching, and financial resources.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed