SUE Technician
About The Position
Perform subsurface utility investigations using ground-penetrating radar (GPR), electromagnetic locators, and vacuum excavation techniques. Accurately locate and identify underground utilities, such as gas, electric, water, and telecommunications lines. Prepare and interpret field sketches, utility drawings, and as-built data. Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other field staff to ensure accurate reporting and safe excavation practices. Ensure all work complies with safety protocols and industry standards. Assist with the preparation of reports, deliverables, and field notes. Maintain equipment and vehicles in a clean and functional condition.
Requirements
- Highschool diploma or GED equivalent
- 1-2 years of experience in SUE, utility locating, or a related field.
- Familiarity with SUE methods, including QL-B, QL-C, QLD and QL-A.
- Ability to read and interpret construction and utility plans.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to work in various weather conditions and travel to job sites as needed.
- Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
- Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
Responsibilities
- Perform subsurface utility investigations using ground-penetrating radar (GPR), electromagnetic locators, and vacuum excavation techniques.
- Accurately locate and identify underground utilities, such as gas, electric, water, and telecommunications lines.
- Prepare and interpret field sketches, utility drawings, and as-built data.
- Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other field staff to ensure accurate reporting and safe excavation practices.
- Ensure all work complies with safety protocols and industry standards.
- Assist with the preparation of reports, deliverables, and field notes.
- Maintain equipment and vehicles in a clean and functional condition.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
