Utility Locator - Temporary
Utility Locator - Temporary
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Job Summary:
This temporary 10month position from date of hire performs utility locates on all existing water and wastewater stormwater City fiber electrical and traffic facilities. This position works Monday through Friday7:00 AM3:30 PM4050 hours per week.
The salary range for this position is $25.39 $35.54 per hour depending on qualifications and experience.
This position is temporary 10 month max working 4050 hours per week with Medical coverage option only.
This opportunity will remain open until filled.
Essential Functions:
- Performs locates of City owned utilities including water wastewater stormwater City fiber electrical and traffic facilities in an accurate and timely manner and within required tolerances.
- Reviews incoming Locator Logix platform for locate requests
- Provides accurate and updated field information using a GPS Receiver to the GIS team to update system maps.
- Provides customer service information and answers questions for the general public internal staff and other utility owners.
- Provides utility location information.
- Communicates in a timely manner with contractors regarding status of locate tickets.
Other Job Functions:
- Ensures compliance with project plans specifications and the departments standards and national safety codes.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- High School Graduate or GED required.
- 1 year previous locating experience preferred.
- Some experience in municipality setting preferred.
Certifications:
- Valid Drivers License required.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of the operation of various types of locating equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret utility maps and construction drawings.
- Knowledge of general construction methods.
- Ability to organize and maintain a tightly scheduled workday.
- Ability to interpret digital locate drawings depicting the existing utilities within the proposed digging area.
- Knowledge of safety rules.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
- Frequent moderateto considerable physical effort that includes working from ladders in awkward positions. Frequent use of light or medium weight objects (e.g. 2550 lbs) and use of medium weight tools.
- Frequent exposure to heat and noise along with working outside in the elements.
- Occasional exposure to hazards that are predictable or well protected against.
Additional Working Demands / Conditions:
- Work is generally performed outside during all types of weather with excessive noise from machines jackhammers cutoff saws and other equipment.
- Moderate physical activity required by moving and positioning objects up to 50 pounds occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently.
- Work may involve pulling pushing bending stooping and kneeling on a frequent basis and walking climbing and working on uneven and slippery surfaces.
- Work performed is manually/physically demanding under unfavorable weather conditions.
- Ability to judge distances and coordinate the use of tools and equipment and hear tones from locating equipment.
- Ability to communicate effectively with contractors and engineering staff in the form of written inspection reports and notification letter.
- Ability to be creative use good judgment and handle stressful situations.
Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
With over 300 days of sunshine and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations the worldfamous Valentine Remail Program and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts brewery foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions professional hockey events endless community recreation and open space opportunities art and sculpture shows and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an awardwinning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE!
In 2020 Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governors Award for Downtown Excellence is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America.
Apply todayto join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust Collaboration Innovation Safety Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program various opportunities for growth and development and an exceptional worklife balance.
A vibrant community surrounded by natural beauty where you belong!
NonBenefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes:
- Retirement 457 Plan (employee funded plan)
- Medical Leave Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked (up to 48 hours)
- Employees working more than 30 hours per week are eligible to enroll in one of our 2 Medical plan options (per the ACA)
This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee.
City of Loveland job descriptions are designed to describe the general nature and level of work necessary to perform well in the job; they are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of responsibilities skills and qualifications. City of Loveland job descriptions may be updated periodically and additional activities duties or responsibilities may be assigned by management as deemed appropriate.
The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity disability genetic information age or any other status protected under federal state and/or local law.
The City of Loveland participates in EVerify. In accordance with EVerify requirements upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.EVerify Notice of Participation.Learn more about your right to work.Visitfor more information.
Employment offers will be conditional on the successful completion of a driving record and background check.
Employment Type
Temp
