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Utility Locator


Job Location:

Roanoke, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 September 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary



For over seven decades investor-owned utilities municipalities cooperatives and others have entrusted their electrical construction and maintenance needs to Davis H. Elliot Company Inc. (Elliot).

Elliot is a full-service electrical contractor specializing in overhead and underground distribution transmission substations lighting traffic signaling utility locating and industrial/commercial services.

Job Description

Responsible for locating pinpointing the paths of cables pipes and other conduits that carry utilities underground. Our efforts are driven on Quality and Safety to protect underground utilities from damage during excavation.

Qualifications

  • - Able and willing to work outdoors in a various weather conditions.
  • - Computer proficiency.
  • - Able to work in a confined space walk bend and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • - Valid drivers license and a safe driving record.

Responsibilities

  • - Correctly safely and efficiently locate underground utilities
  • - Thoroughly search for underground Utilities in a designated area accurately marking the location completing the necessary documentation and photographing each locate.
  • - Read maps & Blue prints
  • - Using a company provided vehicle equipment and laptop to document and close all tickets.

Benefits/Culture

Today we are listed among Engineering News-Records Top 150 Specialty Contracting firms. Our success is based on our customers confidence in us; the loyalty hard work and performance of our people; and the traditions with which Mr. Davis H. Elliot began the company in 1946. We understand that having the best team requires people being treated like family. Some of the benefits we offer our team includes:

  • Medical Dental Vision Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance w/ additional Voluntary Life Insurance
  • 401K w/ company match
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program
  • State and Federally accredited Lineman Apprenticeship program
  • Paid Vacation
  • Servant Leadership Training
  • Uniforms and PPE provided
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at
Phone: x1504
Email:

Equal Opportunity Employer including disabled and veterans.

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