Utility Locator Field

MasTec Utility Services•Bonita Springs, FL

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Perform damage prevention duties for Foothills Energy Services Inc. Within the Poudre Valley Electrical Association footprint which covers 2,000+ square miles in Larimer, Weld and Boulder Counties in northern Colorado. MasTec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution construction for gas systems, and turnkey solutions for a variety of water, sewer, and civil infrastructure projects. Backed by the strength of decades of experience, unrivaled industry skills, and a deep commitment to core values, MUS delivers safe, innovative, and environmentally responsible services that provide extraordinary value to clients. MasTec Utility Services is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy, performance, and culture. We believe in maintaining an environment where team members can make an impact, grow, and thrive. A place where they find meaning and purpose in doing the important work of ensuring communities have the vital energy, light, and communications to prosper. Our culture is inclusive and welcoming. Our teams are empowered with abundant training, tools, and opportunities to follow their curiosity and ambitions. Everyone has an equal chance to advance. Everyone is supported, respected, and challenged to be their best. We’re always looking for talented and dedicated people to join us and love where they work. MasTec Utility Services is a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company ranked by Energy News-Record as one of the leading contractors in the country. MUS is part of the MasTec Power Delivery segment. We are certified as a minority-controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC). Our rich diversity of people and ideas makes us a stronger, more innovative organization.

Requirements

High school diploma, or equivalent.
3 years of locating experience.
Clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

5 years of locating experience.
Permit processing experience.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Experienced in creating and analyzing Pivot Tables.
Advanced experience with Excel Macros.
CDL Class A driver's license.

Responsibilities

Maintain daily contact with OH and UG foremen and general foremen.
Submit locate requests utilizing 811 web ticket entry for all workorders in a timely manner.
Maintain copies of all locate requests indefinitely.
Ensure that each foreman has the appropriate locate request in their possession prior to beginning excavation.
Check positive response for all locate requests.
Provide standby information for high profile facilities to foremen as needed for each job.
Conduct pre-excavation inspections of all job sites to ensure the area to be located is pre-marked if not easily identifiable.
Conduct spot checks to verify locate marks by facility owner and contracted locators. Assist facility owner and contracted locators as needed to narrow down unlocatable facilities.
Locate privately owned facilities and those still owned by the developer on all OH and UG job sites.
Submit damage notifications by phone to 811 and conduct damage investigations in accordance with common ground alliance guidelines.
Coordinate with third party contractors for the locating of privately-owned sewer services.
Assist damage prevention (south) in the Mountain View Electrical Association footprint as needed.
Attend monthly Weld and Larimer County damage prevention council meetings.