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Subsurface Utility Locator (SUE B Technician)
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Patriot Surveying & Infrastructure
Boston, MA (In Person)
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Subsurface Utility Locator (SUE B Technician) Patriot Surveying & Infrastructure - 3.6 Boston, MA Job Details Full-time From $20 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Outdoor work Underground utilities Company vehicle operation Administrative experience High school diploma or GED Driver's License Driving Full Job Description About the Role & Company We are currently seeking a Subsurface Utility Locator (SUE Level B Technician) to support large-scale infrastructure projects throughout the United States. As our SUE Technician, you will perform subsurface utility location and should be able to effectively operate Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) systems and radio-frequency electromagnetic pipe and cable locators. The candidate should also possess the desire to accept additional responsibilities and support a variety of projects in various capacities. This position requires close coordination with Survey Field Crews. Essential Responsibilities Perform non-destructive utility location (Level B) using various geophysical equipment, including GPR systems and electromagnetic (EM) pipe and cable locators. Accurately mark, document, and sketch the horizontal position and depth of underground utilities (water, gas, electric, communication lines, etc.) onto project plans or sketches. Coordinate work efforts closely with Survey Field Crews to ensure the accurate mapping of located utilities. Maintain, calibrate, and properly care for all geophysical locating equipment and company vehicles. Conduct necessary site reconnaissance, traffic control setup, and safety briefings prior to commencing field work. Perform basic administrative tasks related to project documentation and daily reporting. Follow all company QA/QC procedures and safety standards on site. Physical Demands & Work Environment Candidates must be able to meet the following physical requirements: Frequent standing, walking, and hiking on rough, uneven terrain for extended periods. Ability to frequently lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds (e.g., GPR carts, batteries, traffic control items). Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in all weather conditions. Frequent bending, kneeling, and stooping are required to set up equipment and paint markings on the ground. Requires good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for operating precision equipment. Qualifications & Requirements High School Degree or five (5) years of related experience in utility locating or SUE field work. Prior SUE Level B experience or recognized Utility Locator Certification is highly desirable.