Damage Prevention Technician

Damage Prevention Technician T2 Utility Engineers - 3.5 Pittsburgh, PA Job Details Full-time $20 - $25 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Travel reimbursement Paid training Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Food allowance Cell phone reimbursement On-the-job training Uniform allowance Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Prescription drug insurance Qualifications Occupational safety regulation compliance Mapping using GIS Outdoor work Safety regulations Underground utilities Routine inspections

OSHA 10 OSHA 30

High school diploma or GED Driver's License Ground-penetrating radar Driving 1 year Routine maintenance projects Communication skills Entry level GIS Full Job Description Interested in the opportunity for a great career as a utility locator? Join T2 Utility Engineers (T2ue) in Pittsburgh, PA as part of our one-call utility locating team. Our technicians gain on-the-job training in one-call utility designating, along with the knowledge and experience in Subsurface Utility Engineering. T2ue provides you with outstanding benefits and an opportunity for a great career with room for advancement. Since 1993, T2 Utility Engineers has provided professional Subsurface Utility Engineering and surveying services in support of infrastructure projects of all sizes and types. Using advanced technologies, our team of field technicians, engineers, and surveyors, provide quality data and professional insight to help our clients visualize, plan, and design their projects. Our mission is to provide project stakeholders with quality information, professional insight and deliverables that streamline construction, improve project safety and set the standard for the engineering industry. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately identifying, marking, and documenting underground utilities in response to 811 locate requests, as well as learning the operations for a Subsurface Utility Engineering technician. Damage Prevention Technicians' Hofresponsibilities include, but are not limited to: Skilled in the operation of pipe and cable locators Perform daily routine maintenance of equipment Perform daily basic vehicle maintenance Respond promptly to 811 locate tickets and accurately mark underground utility lines using paint or flags Read and interpret utility maps, construction drawings, and job site plans. Document work accurately through digital reporting systems. Communicate effectively with excavators, contractors, homeowners, and utility personnel. Adhere to all safety standards and regulations to prevent utility strikes and ensure public safety. Perform pre- and post-locate inspections and verify locate accuracy. Maintain assigned vehicle, tools, and equipment in good working condition. Work independently in various weather and site conditions, including construction zones, urban, and rural settings. Participate in a rotating on-call schedule, including weekends, holidays, and weekday shifts, to handle emergency locates as needed.

Required Qualifications:

High School Diploma/GED Ability to read and interpret utility company prints and design plans Valid driver's license with good driving record Ability to pass a pre-employment physical (U.S. only) Ability to lift 50 lbs. and perform physical movements necessary to operate heavy tools and equipment Ability to work outdoors in all climates Must have a good oral and written communication skills and attention to detail OSHA Safety certifications are a plus Commitment to safety and following safety protocols

Preferred Qualifications:

1+ years of experience in utility locating Experience using pipe and cable locators and/or GPR (Ground Penetrating Radar) Knowledge of One Call / 811 processes and utility marking Familiarity with GIS mapping systems and digital ticketing platforms OSHA 10 or 30 certification, or other relevant safety training Experience working under state damage prevention laws and local utility guidelines

Schedule:

Standard work hours: [Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM] Must be available for on-call duty on a rotating basis, including weekends, holidays, and one weekday per week Additional hours may be required in response to emergencies, weather events, or high ticket volume We Offer a Complete Benefits Package! In addition to the opportunity to grow and advance, we offer competitive salaries, paid training, and comprehensive benefits with options to meet your needs, including; Paid time off Paid overtime Paid holidays Company provided cell phone or cell phone allowance Company provided take home vehicle Boot and clothing allowance Generous daily food and incidentals allowance when overnight travel is required Medical and prescription drug coverage - multiple plan options Flexible Spending (FSA), Dependent Care (DCA), or Health Savings (HSA) accounts Dental Vision Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs Parental, Family and Medical leave 401-K retirement plan w/company match Life insurance Short / long term disability Tuition reimbursement Spot and annual bonus incentives Employee discounts and perks

Please Note:

Candidates will be required to pass a drug, background and reference screening (U.S. only) T2 Utility Engineers is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status or disability. If you require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment or application process, please contact Human Resources. T2 Utility Engineers does not accept unsolicited resumes from any 3rd party agencies. No fee will be paid to 3rd parties who submit unsolicited resumes to any T2 Utility Engineer employee. Resumes from approved vendors must be specifically requested by T2 Utility Engineers and approved by the T2 Utility Engineers Talent Acquisition Team. lity Engineers Talent Acquisition Team.