Utility Locator/Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Field Technician Position Available In Hillsborough, Florida

Utility Locator/Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Field Technician
If you are a motivated, self-starter with the desire and ability to learn new tasks quickly and are not afraid to get dirty – keep reading. DRMP is looking for several Entry-Level personnel with no experience necessary to join our Geospatial Division and be trained on the job to be a Utility Locator in Tampa, FL. Curious about shaping the future? Discover the types of projects you could be involved in with this position. Subsurface Utility Engineering | DRMP Level up your career: Discover DRMP’s pathways for advancement. Careers | DRMP Meet the leader shaping our team: Connect with the hiring manager. Tom Yocom | LinkedIn
Your Primary Responsibilities will include
Truck Operator for truck and/or trailer mounted air-vacuum excavation systems Operate vacuum excavation equipment, concrete saw, pneumatic pavement breaker, pneumatic tamp/compactor, and other related tools or “hand dig” in order to verify the characteristics of buried utility pipes, cables, and ducts
Perform accurate measurements with precision using various methods including laser calipers, cloth and steel tapes, EDM’s, etc. Provide underground utility flagging “designation” utilizing ground-penetrating radar, electromagnetic induction equipment, and other geophysical methods
Designate all utility line types of conductive or non-conductive materials including water, sewer, gas, electric, fiber optic, PVC, and all other underground facilities that would affect excavation of a site
Assist with maintenance of vehicle/trucks, equipment, and work sites
Exercise extreme caution near or around any utility facility and follow all applicable job site safety parameters
Perform basic survey data collection for utility designations and locations What you’ll need
High School Diploma or equivalent/GED preferred
Basic computer skills and capacity to learn and understand new software
Valid driver’s license with approved/acceptable driving history required. Commercial Driver License (CDL) credentials a plus
Ability to travel as needed
Ability to carry and lift equipment as needed Experience in performing geophysical designating techniques is a plus but not necessary for entry-level
Experience in utility construction or related field is a plus but not necessary for entry-level DRMP Offers
Excellent compensation package
Outstanding holiday and paid-time-off programs
401(k) Plan and Match Career Path Development Program (Management & Technical Career Tracks)
Mentorship Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Parental Leave
Competitive health and dental insurance premiums Variety of voluntary benefit options Short-Term Disability/Long-Term Disability
Company-furnished life insurance
Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
Flexible Spending Account
and More
DRMP is a Drug and Alcohol Free workplace, an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and E-Verify employer. About DRMP
DRMP is a multi-discipline firm serving clients in the public, private and industrial sectors in the development of infrastructure for the community-at-large and has been in business since 1977. DRMP currently employs 600+ employees in 19 office locations spread strategically across our service areas. Today, DRMP is ranked among Engineering News-Record’s “Top 500 Design Firms” in the United States and has received numerous awards locally and nationally for project achievements. As we continue to grow, we seek to add talented and motivated professionals to work on exciting projects while maximizing their personal growth potential. DRMP is where talent and a strong work ethic are rewarded by opportunity and advancement in a company poised for strategic growth.