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Line Quest, LLC

Locate Technician

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A Pipeline Worker or Operator installs and maintains pipelines or large outdoor pipe systems that carry water, oil or natural gas.

$59,396 / year median in Kansas

+5% projected growth

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Locate Technician Line Quest, LLC - 2.1 Wichita, KS Job Details 14 hours ago Qualifications Records maintenance Outdoor work experience Safety regulations Electronic equipment calibration Surveying equipment maintenance Regulatory compliance Site surveys for utility detection High school diploma or GED Underground surveys Driver's License GPS surveying Construction industry experience Blueprint dimension interpretation Construction experience Instrument maintenance Safety standard operating procedures Communication skills Entry level Construction stakeholder coordination GPS receivers
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Wichita, KS 67052 Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Locate Technician to join our team in Wichita, KS. The Locate Technician will be responsible for identifying and marking underground utility lines to ensure safe excavation and construction activities. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in the field. Key Responsibilities Respond to locate requests and accurately identify underground utilities using maps, blueprints, and electronic locating equipment. Mark utility lines clearly and safely using paint, flags, or stakes according to industry standards and local regulations. Communicate effectively with contractors, utility companies, and other stakeholders to coordinate locate activities. Maintain detailed records of locate activities, including location reports and documentation of any discrepancies or issues. Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and regulatory requirements during locate operations. Perform routine maintenance and calibration of locating equipment. Work outdoors in various weather conditions and terrains. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in utility locating, construction, or related field preferred. Knowledge of underground utility systems and local/state regulations. Ability to read and interpret maps, blueprints, and technical drawings. Proficient with electronic locating equipment and GPS technology. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Work Environment This position involves outdoor work in various weather conditions and requires physical activity such as walking, standing, and occasional lifting. Safety is a top priority, and adherence to all safety guidelines is mandatory. How to Apply If you are interested in joining our team as a Locate Technician in Wichita, KS, please submit your resume and cover letter to our HR department.