Utility Services Technician III

NV5 • Alpharetta, GA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

NV5 is seeking a full-time Utility Services Technician III (utility locator) for our Alpharetta, GA office. This individual will use industry specific equipment to locate a variety of underground utilities safely and efficiently on utility services projects. Also, the technician will be visiting project sites to verify existing utilities. The most frequent and essential work activities include:

Location of underground utilities such as water, gas, power, fiber optic, and telephone.
Identification of utility sizes, materials, and types.
Work as part of a two to four man crew.
Collection of existing conditions information for the assessment and identification of underground utilities.
Assist with operation and maintenance of vacuum excavation truck.
Be knowledgeable of the quality levels of SUE and how to differentiate between each one.
Ability to help implement new technologies and methods.
Provide support for land survey in the creation of topographic maps.

Requirements

• Knowledge of Microsoft office software; Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams.
• Ability to type.
• 1-3 years of utility designation experience
• Must possess or be able to obtain a valid driver’s license prior to employment
• Ability to travel (up to 50% of the time)
• Minimum education requirement of High School Diploma or GED.

Nice To Haves

• Associates degree preferred.
• Familiar of IOS operating system, a plus.
• Familiar with AutoCAD and Microstation, a plus.
• Familiarity with iPad or tablet, a plus

Responsibilities

• Location of underground utilities such as water, gas, power, fiber optic, and telephone.
• Identification of utility sizes, materials, and types.
• Work as part of a two to four man crew.
• Collection of existing conditions information for the assessment and identification of underground utilities.
• Assist with operation and maintenance of vacuum excavation truck.
• Be knowledgeable of the quality levels of SUE and how to differentiate between each one.
• Ability to help implement new technologies and methods.
• Provide support for land survey in the creation of topographic maps.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, dental, and supplemental insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company paid Life & AD&D
• Company paid Disability
• 401K Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• professional development/advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED