Underground Utility Locator
About The Position
Vannguard Utility Partners, LLC is seeking responsible, self-motivated Underground Utility Locators. If you enjoy the freedom of working outdoors, are committed to safety, are drug-free, and take pride in a job well done, we will provide the training you need to succeed. In this role, you will drive a company vehicle to job sites, use computer utility maps, and operate specialized equipment to find and mark underground cables and pipes. Your work directly prevents damage and ensures safety within the excavation, landscaping, and construction communities. Military Servicemembers and Veterans are encouraged to apply!
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (Required)
- Valid driver's license (Required)
- Pass pre-employment DOT drug test and participate in Vannguard's Drug-Free Workplace Program (Required)
- Must be able to work overtime and on-call rotations when needed.
Nice To Haves
- Basic computer skills (1 year preferred)
- Utility locating (1 year preferred)
Responsibilities
- Drive a company vehicle directly from home to job sites in response to routine ticket requests, emergencies, and relocates.
- Use provided mapping tools, location information, and specialized locating equipment to accurately locate underground utilities (including electric, gas, telephone, and communication lines).
- Mark utility locations using paint and flags, and communicate relevant details to excavation personnel or appropriate authorities.
- Respond to after-hours emergency call-outs based on an established rotation schedule.
Benefits
- 401(k) + Company match
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
