Locate Technician

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Silverthorne, CO 80497 Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Locate Technician to join our team in Silverthorne, CO. The Locate Technician will be responsible for accurately identifying and marking underground utilities and infrastructure to ensure safe excavation and construction activities. This role requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently in various weather conditions. Key Responsibilities Locate and mark underground utilities such as gas, water, electric, and telecommunications lines using specialized equipment. Interpret maps, blueprints, and utility drawings to identify utility locations. Communicate with contractors, utility companies, and clients to coordinate locating activities. Document and report findings accurately and timely. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies during all locating activities. Maintain and operate locating equipment and tools properly. Respond promptly to locate requests and emergency situations as needed. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in utility locating or related field preferred. Familiarity with underground utility systems and construction processes. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and maps. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. Physical ability to perform manual tasks, including walking, bending, and lifting. Work Environment This position involves working outdoors on construction sites and in residential or commercial areas. The Locate Technician must be able to work in varying weather conditions and maintain a high level of safety awareness at all times. ```