Utility Locator

Utility Locator ByVerTek

LLC - 3.4

Mesa, AZ Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Outdoor work High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Utility Locator Position Summary To help us in our mission to professionalize and innovate telecom construction, ByVerTek is now seeking a Utility Locator. The Utility Locator is responsible for identifying, locating, and marking underground utility lines to ensure safe excavation and construction activities. This role is essential to preventing service disruptions, protecting critical infrastructure, and maintaining compliance with industry regulations. If you are looking for an opportunity to exercise your talents in a dynamic and fast-moving organization poised for rapid growth - where performance and initiative are rewarded - we urge you to apply! Key Responsibilities Perform accurate field locates of underground utilities using electromagnetic locating equipment and other advanced technologies Identify and mark utilities including fiber optic, telecommunications, gas, electric, water, and sewer lines in accordance with industry standards and local regulations Interpret construction drawings, utility maps, and as-built documentation Respond to locate tickets within required timeframes and service level agreements Document completed locates with detailed notes, photos, and sketches using company systems and mobile applications Communicate effectively with construction crews, project managers, and property owners regarding locate results and potential conflicts Maintain, inspect, and calibrate locating equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability Adhere to all company safety policies, OSHA standards, and damage prevention best practices Report damages, near-misses, or discrepancies immediately and assist with incident investigations as needed Support continuous improvement initiatives and maintain a high standard of quality and accountability in all work performed

Qualifications Education & Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent required Prior experience in utility locating, construction, or telecommunications preferred Experience with locating equipment (e.g., electromagnetic locators, ground-penetrating radar) is a plus

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Strong understanding of underground utility systems and damage prevention practices Ability to read and interpret maps, blueprints, and technical drawings High attention to detail with strong problem-solving skills Effective communication and organizational skills Ability to work independently in a fast-paced field environment Basic proficiency with mobile technology and data entry systems Working Conditions & Exposure Primarily field-based role requiring regular travel to job sites. Work performed outdoors with exposure to varying weather conditions, uneven terrain, and moderate noise levels. Occasional evening or weekend work may be required based on project needs. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position: Ability to stand, walk, and work outdoors for extended periods. Ability to safely navigate active construction environments. Capability to lift and carry materials or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds as part of normal field activities. Frequent bending, kneeling, climbing, and reaching during inspections and site supervision. Manual dexterity required to operate tools, equipment, and computer devices. Ability to wear and properly utilize required personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hat, safety vest, gloves, and protective eyewear and lead safe construction processes by example to prevent injury prevention (i.e. vehicle use, construction processes, bending and lifting safety).

About Us:

As fiber build experts, ByVerTek provides turnkey services for broadband infrastructure projects where failure is not an option. From design, engineering and locating, to aerial and underground construction and fiber-to-the-home fulfillment, we help digital providers build, upgrade, and maintain the physical infrastructure for delivering high-speed Internet, video, voice, wireless and IoT services - from residential and commercial builds to state-wide fiber network expansions. Our dedication to do it all correctly, safely, on time and on budget has earned us ongoing business from many of the biggest names in the industry. For additional information, please review our website at www.

ByVerTek.com.

We Offer Our Employees:

Paid Time Off and Paid Sick Time Eleven (11) Company-observed Holidays per year Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Company-paid Short-term disability coverage and Basic Life/AD & D insurance Voluntary Life insurance coverage for employees and their families Voluntary Long-Term disability coverage Supplemental benefits plans to assist with out-of-pocket expenses Flexible Spending accounts 401K Competitive compensation and bonus program

EEO Statement:

ByVerTek provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.