UTILITY LOCATOR Position Available In Cleveland, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: As a Utility Locator, you will be responsible for accurately locating and marking electric and gas utilities, documenting interactions, and communicating with stakeholders. Preferred qualifications include 1-2 years of line locating experience, effective communication skills, and the ability to adapt to adverse conditions. Physical requirements include lifting up to 80 pounds and standing for up to 8 hours daily. Valid driver's license and passing a drug screen are required. This position is located in Kings Mountain, NC.
Job Description
UTILITY LOCATOR 3.0 3.0
out of 5 stars 1013 North Piedmont Avenue, Kings Mountain, NC 28086 UTILITY
LOCATOR GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK
As a utility line locator, you would be responsible for completing all assigned tasks by their scheduled due date. Completing tickets consists of accurately locating and marking existing underground utilities, specifically electric and gas utilities, taking clear photos of your markings, and entering needed notes of the locate into our system.
TYPICAL TASKS
Identify and map location and depth of utilities such as water, sewer, gas, cable, fiber, and electric lines Document interactions, site information, and notes into system Communicate with citizens, engineers, and management Use a variety of techniques to measure utilities Be able to follow driving directions Be able to walk 3 to 5 miles a day if needed carrying equipment Ability to adapt to adverse situations and work in extreme outdoor weather Ability to learn new devices and changing laws Keep immediate supervisor/manager aware of any issues or problems in the field Correctly, safely, and efficiently locate underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable, gas, water, and sewer system Thoroughly search for underground utilities in a designated area, accurately marking location and completing
KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Experience is preferred! 1 to 2 years line locating experience Effective verbal and listening skills Analytical and problem-solving skills Decision making skills Time management skills Must have/maintain a valid Driver’s license Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and random drug screening Job knowledge/Responsibilities/Productivity Customer Service/Relationship/Communication
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and considerable experience in utility locating
PHYSICAL REQURIEMENTS
Must have physical strength, balance, hand-eye coordination, and stamina necessary to complete jobs Must be able to lift and carry up to 80 pounds and push and/or pull 50 lb. loads at a time Must be able to stand and walk for up to 8 hours/daily Must be able to climb multiple sets of stairs while carrying materials weighing between 40-60 lbs. Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of jobsites in all types of weather. Exposure to characteristic construction site dangers
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Possession of a valid appropriate driver’s license issued by the State of North Carolina. Operator Qualification for Natural Gas – must be completed within 30 days.
