- Locate Technicians are responsible for accurately locating underground facilities including, but not limited to, telephone communication lines, electric power lines, cable television lines, gas lines, fiber optic lines, water lines, and sewer lines
- This position is a key component to ensure that the area is complying with client and state requirements
- Service duties include observing, locating, marking, and documenting underground and exposed utility locations
- Understanding of doing so, using multiple methods is required
- Locating technician will be dispatched to locate and verify for utility customer
- Technician can work independently or in a team environment, in both circumstances’ technician will work under assigned supervisor
- All employees of GridHawk LLC, are assigned proper technology and work vehicles in order to perform all work-related duties
- Company vehicle, laptop and smartphone
- Locates underground facilities by using a transmitter and hooking up to a buried facility, pedestal etc
- Works in and walks over all types of terrain in and around construction zones and residential, commercial, industrial and rural areas in all types of weather conditions
- Interprets job order tickets, blueprints and maps to efficiently route and perform duties
- Performs locates and emergency/on-call locates during regular, overtime and holiday hours as necessary to meet customer needs
- Performs all work in a timely, professional and efficient manner while effectively communicating and interacting with customers, co-employees and third parties
- Communication with management team, contractor and utility customer to ensure a damage free environment
- Knowledge of technology and tools needed
Ability to work with others and in a supervised team environment