United Locating Services

Locate Technician

Colorado Springs, CO

full time

$45,760-$52,000

On-site

Oil and Gas

About This Job

Join Our Team of Experienced Locators!

Are you ready for a dynamic career that takes you on the road while ensuring the safety and efficiency of utility infrastructure? United Locating Services is seeking a motivated and skilled individual to join our team as a Utility Locator! We are looking for individuals with at least 1 year of experience in utility locating and/or damage prevention.

As a key player in our organization, you will play a crucial role in identifying and marking underground utility lines to prevent damage during construction and excavation projects.

Responsibilities:

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Underground Utility Detection: Use state-of-the-art equipment to accurately locate and mark underground utility lines, including gas, electric, and telecommunication lines

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Mapping and Documentation: Record and document accurate and detailed information about the located utilities to provide essential data for construction and excavation projects

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Communication: Collaborate with project managers, construction crews, and other stakeholders to ensure clear and effective communication regarding utility locations and potential hazards

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Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others on the job site

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Problem Solving: Quickly and effectively address any issues or challenges related to utility location, providing solutions that prioritize safety and efficiency

Status & Schedule: This is a Full-Time position. Schedule varies according to needs but is typically 8-10 hours per day.

Qualifications:

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High School Diploma or GED

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Valid, unexpired Driver's License

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Experience: Previous experience in utility locating or related field is preferred but not mandatory. Training will be provided for the right candidate.

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Technical Skills: Familiarity with utility locating equipment and technology is a plus.

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Adaptability: Ability to work in various weather conditions and adapt to different job sites and locations

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Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential for effective collaboration with team members and clients

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Physical Fitness: This position requires physical activity, including walking, standing, and lifting, as well as the ability to work outdoors in various environments

Please note: This position is subject to pre-employment a background check and drug screen as well as random drug screens.

Rate of Pay:

The starting rate of pay ranges from $22.00/hour to $25.00/hour and is based on experience in locating.

Benefits:

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Comprehensive training program to ensure success in the role

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Opportunities for career advancement and professional development

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Health, dental, and vision insurance options to include:

+ 401(k) + Dental insurance + Health insurance + Life insurance + Opportunities for advancement + Paid time off + Vision insurance

If you are ready for an exciting career that offers diversity, challenges, and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the field of utility locating, we invite you to apply. Join United Locating Services and be a part of a team that values safety, innovation, and excellence.

EEO Statement

Sparus Utility Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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