Full Time Utility Locator

Olameter Corporation•Pensacola, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently hiring for Locator Technicians. Experienced Locators are preferred, but we are also accepting inexperienced applicants and will provide paid training. All of our field technicians are provided with safety gear including company boot (allowance), vests, glasses, etc., a military-grade computer device, a company-issued truck with home garaging privileges, a company fuel card, and comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K, Life insurance and short-term Disability (fully paid health insurance for employee-only coverage!).

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Valid driver’s license
Must successfully pass pre-employment screenings: Drug test, background check, and driving record
Upon employment, subject to random drug testing in compliance with DOT guidelines
Must be able to work overtime when duties cannot be performed within a normal work schedule
Able to self-manage and communicate with supervisors and clients in a timely manner
Successfully complete the company’s training program and pass applicable written and field tests
Develop a general knowledge of state and local damage prevention regulations
Learn and apply safety measure relating to motor vehicle operation and other field related matters

Nice To Haves

Experienced Locators are preferred

Responsibilities

Line locators will work under the direction of their company supervisor, performing work that involves visual inspection of predefined construction areas and reading and interpretation of utility maps to determine the presence of underground utilities, while using special electronic equipment to locate and protect the utility from being damaged.
Some of these utilities include gas, electric, water, cable, sewer and more.