Utility Locator
Marquette, MI - USA
Job Summary
Job Title: Utility Locator
Reports To: Construction Manager
Travel Potential: 1025%
Company Profile:
Congruex provides digital infrastructure solutions through engineering and construction services that connect communities nationwide. This includes wireline wireless data centers and utility services from initial concept to market go-live. With employees across the United States and India the work we do enables essential infrastructure for the future of communications. Build a Career. Build What Matters.
Job Summary:
As the Utility Locator you will ultimately be responsible for locating and marking underground utilities to support safe excavation and construction activities. You will use digital mapping tools and specialized locating equipment to accurately identify underground infrastructure and help prevent damages. As the Utility Locator your customers are internal crews contractors and utility clients and you will make meaningful contributions to the companys success through safety accuracy and field support.
Key Responsibilities (Including but not limited to):
Utilize mapping tools location data and locating equipment to identify underground utilities including electric gas telephone and communication lines
Mark utility locations using paint flags and approved utility marking methods
Maintain and clean company vehicles and assigned locating equipment
Perform locating duties in standard and high-risk work environments
Travel overnight to project sites as needed and perform work year-round in varying weather conditions
Complete physical tasks required to support daily field operations safely and efficiently
Additional responsibilities within functional scope based on business needs
Required Qualifications:
Education Licensing and Certifications
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Valid unrestricted drivers license required
OSHA 10 certification required
CDL preferred
Experience
Minimum 2 years of recent underground utility locating experience
Experience in utility telecom excavation or construction environments preferred
Skills and Abilities
Basic computer skills
Ability to safely and effectively operate locating equipment
Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills
Ability to function effectively as part of a team
Ability to lift and move 50150 lbs. as needed
Ability to walk long distances over uneven terrain
Ability to perform all work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience locating electric gas telecom and communication utilities
CDL certification
Experience working in high-risk or large-scale construction environments
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. regularly
Ability to stand walk bend squat kneel climb push pull and twist for extended periods
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Ability to work around heavy equipment and active construction zones
Ability to maintain visual and audible awareness of surroundings for safe coordination
Must be able to wear required PPE including hard hat safety boots safety glasses and other applicable safety gear
Congruex Culture & Benefits:
Congruexs culture of safety and performance is built on the 4X Factor core values of Be Safe Be Accountable Be Respectful and Earn Trust. These values guide how we work with one another and how we interact with our customers.
We are committed to building a workplace where employees feel supported and recognized. We invest in employees through a comprehensive approach including the benefits below with eligibility on Day 1 of employment:
Medical Dental & Vision benefits with 70% paid by the company
401(k) with company match up to 4% and immediate vesting
Flexible PTO for exempt roles & competitive PTO accrual for non-exempt roles
10 company paid holidays (9 standard and 1 floating)
Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage
Company Paid Maternity & Parental Leave options
Company Paid Basic Life Insurance (with employee paid voluntary options)
Annual Safety Boot Program of up to $150 per eligible field employee per year
Safety Points Program for eligible field employees redeemable in the company store
Free wellness benefits like counseling financial planning and more
Additional Employment Information:
We will determine salary based on skills and experience in relation to the function of the role as well as equity to employees in similar roles. Some benefits have eligibility criteria. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This document does not create an employment contract implied or otherwise other than an at-will employment relationship. Conditions to hiring may include but are not necessarily limited to background checks drug testing and motor vehicle record reviews.
About Company
Congruex is a multi-national organization that specializes in broadband network construction and engineering. We support some of the largest service providers in the United States with a footprint that extends across the nation. Our turn-key design and build solutions allow our custom ... View more