Utility Locator (Dayton, OH)

NORTHERN LIGHTS & JDH CONTRACTING • Dayton, OH

1d • $20 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

Northern Lights Locating and Inspection, Inc. is seeking an experienced Utility Locator to join their team. The company has been protecting underground utility infrastructure since 2001, operating 24/7/365 and working nationwide on critical utility locating, inspection, and sewer imaging projects. They utilize advanced technology and expertise to deliver accurate results, going beyond basic paint and flag work. This is a full-time employee position.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years utility locating experience
• Strong knowledge of 811 laws and best locate practices
• 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
• Experienced locators who value accuracy and safety
• Professionals who work without supervision
• Team-oriented individuals with strong character

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: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed