Utility Locator

Congruex•Minneapolis, MN

8d•Onsite

About The Position

As the Utility Locator, you will ultimately be responsible for identifying and marking underground utilities to support safe excavation and construction activities. You will use digital utility maps and specialized locating equipment to accurately locate underground infrastructure and prevent utility damage. As the Utility Locator, your customers are internal crews, contractors, and utility clients, and you will make meaningful contributions to the company’s success through safety, precision, and field support.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Valid unrestricted driver’s license required
OSHA 10 certification required
Minimum 2 years of recent underground utility locating experience
Experience in utility, telecom, excavation, or construction environments preferred
Basic computer skills
Ability to safely and productively operate locating equipment
Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Ability to lift and move 50–150 lbs. as needed
Ability to walk long distances over uneven terrain
Ability to perform all work outdoors in varying weather conditions

Nice To Haves

CDL preferred
Experience locating electric, gas, telecom, and communication utilities
CDL certification
Experience in high-risk or large-scale construction environments

Responsibilities

Utilize mapping tools, location data, and locating equipment to identify underground utilities including electric, gas, telephone, and communication lines
Mark utility locations using paint, flags, and approved marking practices
Maintain and operate company vehicles and assigned equipment in a safe and professional manner
Perform locating duties in standard and high-risk environments
Travel overnight to job sites as needed and perform fieldwork year-round
Complete physical tasks required to support day-to-day operations safely
Additional responsibilities within functional scope based on business needs

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision benefits with 70% paid by the company
401(k) with company match up to 4% and immediate vesting
Flexible PTO for exempt roles & competitive PTO accrual for non-exempt roles
10 company paid holidays (9 standard and 1 floating)
Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage
Company Paid Maternity & Parental Leave options
Company Paid Basic Life Insurance (with employee paid voluntary options)
Annual Safety Boot Program of up to $150 per eligible field employee per year
Safety Points Program for eligible field employees redeemable in the company store
Free wellness benefits like counseling, financial planning, and more