Utility Locator (Odon, IN)
About The Position
Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc. is hiring an experienced Utility Locator in Odon, Indiana. The company has protected underground utility infrastructure since 2001 and works nationwide on utility locating, inspection, and sewer imaging projects. This role involves locating underground utilities in compliance with 811 laws, using advanced locating technology and established methods, and producing accurate marks and documentation. The position offers independence in an assigned work area, with operational support and participation in an on-call rotation. The successful candidate works independently and communicates effectively with excavators, property owners, and team members. The role requires working in all weather conditions, maintaining company equipment and vehicles, and being willing to travel, work overtime, and follow flexible schedules. Pay is door to door.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of utility locating experience.
- Strong knowledge of 811 laws and best locate practices.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability to pass a drug screen.
- Willingness to work in all weather conditions.
- Willingness to work overtime and flexible schedules.
- Maintain a tobacco-free company vehicle.
- Consistent attendance and punctuality.
- Ability to work independently and without supervision.
- Willingness to travel.
Responsibilities
- Locate underground utilities in compliance with all 811 dig laws.
- Read and interpret utility maps, as-built drawings, and GIS data.
- Use electronic locating equipment and multiple locating methods.
- Accurately mark utilities using paint and flags.
- Document work using a mobile app, including photos and reports.
- Investigate and document excavation-related utility damages.
- Participate in an on-call rotation.
- Maintain company equipment and vehicles.
- Communicate with excavators, property owners, and team members.
Benefits
- Competitive pay, paid door to door.
- Paid holidays and paid time off.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Independence in the assigned work area.
- Strong operational support and modern locating technology.
- Nationwide project experience.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
