Utility Locator - Washington D.C.
About The Position
Utility locating technicians will be tasked to respond to utility marking requests (tickets) sent to One Call Concepts Locating Services, Inc. via the State One Call System, on the behalf of our utility customers. Daily interaction with homeowners, excavators and utility personnel. Locators will access the marking requests via an internet enabled laptop computer. Records/plans for facilities owned by the utility owner will be accessed on the laptop. Locators will interpret the records and use utility locating equipment to accurately mark the horizontal location of the underground facilities. Proper documentation of the performed marking will be entered into the online ticket management system. Additionally, the locator will be required to adhere to company policies and customer regulations. Work hours are 7 AM – till approx. 4 PM, Monday through Friday. Weekend and After Hours work will be required as needed. Will work independently throughout the day.
Requirements
- A strong work ethic
- Ability to come to work everyday
- Ability to take direction and training
- Acceptable Driving Record
- A Background Check will be conducted prior to employment
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screening
- Able to work outside in all weather.
- Familiarity with computers.
- Able to navigate a computer file system.
- Reading comprehension skills
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Able to participate in a 24 hour, On-Call rotation.
- Demonstrate the ability to prioritize work and meet daily deadlines.
- Successfully complete our in-house training program.
- Able to walk on varying terrain, to include roadside and construction areas.
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally to access manholes and valve pits.
Responsibilities
- Respond to utility marking requests (tickets) sent to One Call Concepts Locating Services, Inc. via the State One Call System, on the behalf of our utility customers.
- Daily interaction with homeowners, excavators and utility personnel.
- Access the marking requests via an internet enabled laptop computer.
- Access records/plans for facilities owned by the utility owner on the laptop.
- Interpret the records and use utility locating equipment to accurately mark the horizontal location of the underground facilities.
- Properly document the performed marking will be entered into the online ticket management system.
- Adhere to company policies and customer regulations.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance provided after 90 days, for those without previous experience.
- Dental Insurance provided after 90 days, for those without previous experience.
- Company vehicle to take home daily.
- Bonus programs are in place that can increase a locator’s earnings by $2000 annually.
- 401K participation is available after 90 days of continuous service.
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
