Utility Locate Technician Experienced (ALT)

Utility Locate Technician Experienced

The experienced Locating and Pipeline Services Technician is responsible for maintaining and protecting their area of coverage, while following company policies and safety regulations. This position is a key component to ensure that the area is complying with client and state requirements. Service duties include observing, locating, marking, and documenting pipeline locations underground and exposed. Understanding of doing so, using multiple methods is required. Locating and pipeline service technicians will be dispatched to audit, locate, verify, and fix problems for utility customers plants, at an advanced level. Technicians can work independently or in a team environment, in both circumstances technician will work under assigned supervisor. Ability to perform this job takes focus, skill, and the use of machinery and/or tools. GridHawk LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All employees have the ability to advance within the company, based on safety, quality, and efficiency.

In order to obtain employment with GridHawk LLC, candidates MUST complete a background check. Company policy requires no violations within the last 3 years. Candidates MUST also take and pass a DOT drug test.

All employees of GridHawk LLC, are assigned proper technology and work vehicles in order to perform all work related duties.

We will provide you the tools you need to achieve, including:

Company vehicle, laptop and smartphone

Uniforms and all personal protective equipment provided

Duties will include, but are not limited to:

Locate underground facilities by using multiple methods

Responsible for fixing broken tracer wires

Take pipe to soil readings

Perform corrosion readings

Tack weld tracer wires onto pipe

Exposing utilities by hand

Communication with management team, contractor and utility customer to ensure damage free excavation

Knowledge of technology and tools needed

Ability to work with others and in a supervised team environment

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalency (GED)

Multiple years of pipeline locating experience

Documentation of excellent quality ratio with in locating industry

Knowledge and experience using multiple types of utility locating equipment

Ability to Fix problems outside normal day to day operations

Ability to read, interpret, and decipher multiple types of prints

Vacuum truck experience A+

Ability to lift over 50lbs

Ability to walk/stand for multiple hours a day

Excellent communication skills needed

Ability to read and interrupt prints at a high level

Pass a Background screening (no violations within the last 3 years)

Pass a DOT drug test

All employees are eligible to receive some form of company benefits. Some benefits (including health insurance) are available to regular, full-time employees who maintain an average of 30 hours worked per week. Qualifying employees can enjoy paid holidays and PTO. All benefits will be available the first of the next month following 30 days of employment.

Benefits for full-time employees include:

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Term life Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Benefits Plan

401(k) Savings Plan (Matched by the company)

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Schedule:

10 hour shift

12 hour shift

Holidays

On call

Weekends as needed

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience: Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)

Utility locating: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: On the road