SUE Technician IV

KCI Technologies Inc.•Raleigh, NC

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Join us as we Rise to the Challenge. At KCI, we’re building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We make our mark designing and delivering our world-class solutions, so we invest deeply in supporting and developing our team. We reward integrity and commitment, and when we do well, you do well. Our employees have the freedom to innovate, unlimited growth, a voice that matters, a lifestyle that works, and skin in the game. Achievements are shared and celebrated. As a team, we are motivated to better ourselves, each other, and the world around us. KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader, employing cutting-edge technologies, management practices and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning. KCI is currently ranked #50 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 design firms in the nation.

Requirements

Minimum of 4-8 years of utility locating or utility designating experience using many types of pipe and cable locating devices including Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR).
Experience in Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) according to the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) is necessary.
Ability to follow instructions, training and mentoring crews with a positive can-do attitude are necessities.
Must possess leadership and mentoring skills.
A valid current driver’s license and have the ability to obtain a Department of Transportation (DOT) Medical card for Commercial Motor Vehicle operation is required.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds, walk for extended periods, work in all weather conditions, willing to work evenings/weekends when required, willing to travel for overnight and extended stay projects as required.
Minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience
Valid Driver’s License
Ability to maintain required certifications.

Nice To Haves

Surveying, CADD and vacuum excavation truck experience a plus.
Mechanical aptitude is desired.
Current Commercial Driver’s License is a plus.
NULCA or other certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

Select and implement proper maintenance of traffic signage and follow safety precautions.
Designate/locate a variety of underground utilities, understand as-built drawings and roadway plans, create legible field sketches, perform records research, operate and maintain vacuum excavation equipment, and supervise multiple 2 and 3 person crews.
Hold monthly safety meetings and identify potential safety hazards and create a corrective action plan when safety hazards are recognized.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Accurately designate and locate various subsurface utilities in varied site conditions.
Perform some equipment maintenance tasks.