Utility Locator / SUE Technician II

McKim and Creed-posted about 13 hours ago

Full-time • Mid Level

Greenville, SC

251-500 employees

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At McKim & Creed, we are an employee-owned firm with more than 950 employees in offices throughout the U.S. including NC, SC, FL, VA, GA, TX, LA, PA, OH and DE with a culture centered around “People Helping People” grounded by our core values (1) respect for people, (2) customer satisfaction, (3) continuous improvement, (4) safety and (5) ownership, which drives our mission to deliver exceptional engineering and geomatics solutions. We are a leading top 150 ENR-ranked firm seeking highly motivated employees inspired to elevate and grow your career to the next level. Join Our Team of Geospatial Experts Video We have an exciting opportunity to join our team in Greenville as a Utility Locator / SUE Technician II. If you want to work at a company that will help improve the future of the communities where you live work and play, we're glad you found McKim & Creed.

Utilize maps, records, and other resources to accurately locate underground utility lines.
Utilize Subsurface Utility Engineering field equipment: ground penetrating radar, electromagnetic designating equipment, sewer camera, probe rod, jackhammer, chop saw, pneumatic tampers, vacuum excavation equipment, and other geophysical means using all safety protocols, industry standards and guidelines.
Collaborate with construction crews and contractors to ensure the safe excavation and installation of utilities.
Maintain accurate records of utility locations and updates.
Conduct regular inspections and assessments to identify potential hazards or issues.
Assist with maintenance of vehicles, equipment, and work sites.
Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
May perform other duties as assigned.

High School/GED or equivalent preferred.
Minimum 3 to 5 years of progressive experience as a utility locator or SUE Technician.
Strong knowledge of underground utility systems and the ability to interpret maps and records.
Familiarity with utility locating equipment, such as electromagnetic locators and ground-penetrating radar.
Ability to walk outdoors for long periods of time through all kinds of terrain, including urban, suburban, and rural locations, and working under adverse conditions (heat, cold, hills, swamps, wildlife & insects, high traffic areas).
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Occasional overnight travel may be required.
Work 50+ hours during busy periods.
Ability to lift 50 pounds, carry, and operate equipment as needed on the project.
Ability to travel daily.
Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work in fast-paced environments.
Can work unsupervised when required.
Background & motor vehicle checks, and pre-employment drug screening are conditions of employment.

Current Commercial Driver’s License is a plus.
Self-motivated with an entrepreneurial spirit.
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Familiarity with 811 ticket managing.
Motivated to learn and develop your career path.
Aligned to McKim & Creed’s core values and culture.
Sound functional/technical skills in the role.

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): All employees are owners & benefit from profits earned.
Competitive pay + paid holidays, bereavement, and parental, medical, and military leave
Multiple office locations to work from: Stick close to home or travel for a change of scenery.
Growth opportunities & training: Grow confidently in your career with our mentoring & training options.
Professional development: Tuition reimbursement, early career professional program, online courses & more
Work that makes a difference: See the direct impact your work has on our communities.
Collaborative, supportive team: People to help you solve problems, cheer successes & encourage you along the way.

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