Utility Locator NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED

NORTHERN LIGHTS LOCATING & INSPECTIONS INC • Gurnee, IL

16d • $18 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

Northern Lights Locating and Inspection, Inc. is seeking Utility Locators to protect underground utility infrastructure. Since 2001, we have been involved in critical utility locating, inspection, and sewer imaging projects nationwide, operating 24/7/365. We utilize advanced technology and expertise to deliver accurate results, going beyond basic paint and flag work. This is a full-time employee position for individuals who value accuracy, safety, and independence.

Requirements

• Valid Driver’s License
• Ability to pass a drug screen
• Willingness to work overtime and flexible schedules
• Maintain a tobacco-free company vehicle
• Consistent attendance and punctuality

Nice To Haves

• Experienced Utility Locator who knows 811 law
• Takes pride in clean marks
• Wants the freedom to run their territory without micromanagement
• Self-motivated locators who can work independently
• Willing to work in all weather conditions
• Maintain company equipment and vehicles
• Communicate effectively with excavators, property owners, and team members

Responsibilities

• Locate underground utilities in compliance with all 811 dig laws
• Read and interpret utility maps, as-built drawings, and GIS data
• Use electronic locating equipment and multiple locating methods
• Accurately mark utilities using paint and flags
• Document all work using a mobile app including photos and reports
• Investigate and document excavation-related utility damages
• Participate in an on-call rotation

Benefits

• Competitive pay (paid door to door)
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability (STD) insurance
• Long-term disability (LTD) insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Independence in assigned work area
• Strong operational support
• Modern locating technology

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed