Utility Locator

Inframark•Warner Robins, GA

About The Position

The Utility Locator identifies and marks gas, water, and sewer lines by referencing utility prints and using locating equipment. The role requires flexibility to work independently across varied terrain and weather conditions, manage assigned work effectively, maintain professionalism, and remain composed in stressful situations. The Utility Locator also documents completed work, verifies field information, and communicates updates to designated City departments.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Valid driver's license.
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and the internet.
Ability to work with tablets and mobile devices.
Working knowledge of OSHA requirements, DOT regulations, and utility standard operating procedures.
Proficiency completing regulatory documentation, reports, and correspondence.
Communicate clearly and professionally with homeowners, contractors, and utility representatives.
Maintain composure in challenging situations, collaborate with others, ask for constructive feedback, and promote diversity, respect, and accountability.
Pay attention to detail, identify and solve complex issues, interpret drawings, plans, and GIS information, and develop creative solutions.
Follow company policies and standard operating procedures; prioritize and manage work, balance competing priorities and deadlines, and deliver effective feedback.
Work independently with good time management and plan and complete assigned workload.
Work in varied terrain, hazards, environments, and weather conditions, including around moving equipment.
Frequently lift 40–50 pounds; load, unload, and move equipment and tools; sit, squat, bend, crawl, climb, and reach.
Occasionally perform a full range of motion while lifting or carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

One year of utility location experience and/or two to three years of water/wastewater experience.
C Operator Distribution/Collection System Operator license or C Operator Water/Wastewater License.

Responsibilities

Work safely, follow safe work practices, and identify and report unsafe work conditions.
Locate underground utility lines specified by the client.
Interpret job order tickets, email requests, phone calls, blueprints, and maps to route and perform work efficiently.
Use utility maps, as-built civil engineering drawings, GIS information, and pipe and electronic locating equipment.
Mark underground utility locations with stakes, flags, and/or paint.
Prepare reports, forms, and memos documenting work completed and problems encountered or resolved.
Verify field information and notify designated City departments about updates and corrections.
Develop knowledge and understanding of underground facilities infrastructure.
Operate a company vehicle safely and according to vehicle policy.
Perform work in all weather conditions, during normal hours and after hours.
Perform other duties as deemed necessary by the supervisor.