Damage Prevention Specialist Utility Locate (Gwinnett County)
About The Position
Our Underground Utility Locate Technicians use computer utility maps and specialized equipment to find underground cables, pipes, and other underground utilities to prevent damages and ensure safety during excavation. If you are a problem-solver who has safety as your priority, then you should consider a career as an Underground Utility Locate Technician. Sparus Holdings is a leading provider of field, technical and professional utility services in North America, helping gas, electric, water and other infrastructure partners maintain safe, reliable systems. Our teams bring deep expertise in inspection, metering, locating, damage prevention, construction management and program delivery, keeping essential systems reliable and communities connected. Our success comes from a culture built on safety, accountability and continuous learning. We invest in our people so they can grow their skills, advance their careers, and help build a stronger, more resilient future.
Requirements
- Must have a positive attitude.
- Must be able to use a computer.
- Valid driver's license in applicable state of employment.
- Must be able to work overtime when duties cannot be performed within a normal work schedule.
Nice To Haves
- Utility Locating Experience is preferred but not required.
- Utility Construction Experience is a preferred but not required.
- Outdoor work experience is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Drives to sites in response to routine ticket requests, and emergencies, and relocates
- Utilizes the provided mapping tools and other location information, along with locating equipment, to locate underground utilities including, but not limited to: electrical cables, gas lines, telephone and other communication lines
- Indicates utility locations through the utilization of paint, flags, and communicates other relevant information to excavation personnel or other appropriate authorities
- Responds to after-hours emergency call-outs in accordance with the established rotation schedule if applicable to the area assigned.
Benefits
- Company Vehicle
- Wages On-Demand (earned daily pay)
- Paid Training
- Competitive Wages
- Medical/Vision/Dental Plans
- Life Insurance
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
