Utility Locator field

MasTec Utility Services•Hollywood, FL

16h•Onsite

About The Position

The Utility Locator identifies, locates, and marks the location of subsurface utilities to minimize accidental damage or disruption of service due to construction excavation activities. Must be familiar with industry standards, policies, guidelines, and procedures.

Requirements

High school diploma, or equivalent.
3 years of locating experience.
Clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

5 years of locating experience.

Responsibilities

Maintain daily contact with OH and UG foremen and general foremen.
Submit locate requests utilizing 811 web ticket entry for all workorders in a timely manner.
Maintain copies of all locate requests indefinitely.
Ensure that each foreman has the appropriate locate request in their possession prior to beginning excavation.
Check positive response for all locate requests.
Provide standby information for high profile facilities to foremen as needed for each job.
Conduct pre-excavation inspections of all job sites to ensure the area to be located is pre-marked if not easily identifiable.
Conduct spot checks to verify locate marks by facility owner and contracted locators. Assist facility owner and contracted locators as needed to narrow down unlocatable facilities.
Locate privately owned facilities and those still owned by the developer on all OH and UG job sites.
Submit damage notifications by phone to 811 and conduct damage investigations in accordance with common ground alliance guidelines.
Coordinate with third party contractors for the locating of privately-owned sewer services.
Assist damage prevention (south) in the Mountain View Electrical Association footprint as needed.
Attend monthly Weld and Larimer County damage prevention council meetings.