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IMEG, formerly UPI (Utility Professionals Inc)

Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Locator

IMEG, formerly UPI (Utility Professionals Inc), Gainesville, Virginia, United States, 22065

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$22.00/hr - $27.00/hr Utility Professionals, Inc. (UPI)

is growing and we are looking for a Subsurface Utility Engineering Technician and/or Locator to join the team in our Gainesville, VA office. In addition to a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, we offer a collaborative, team atmosphere and the opportunity for individual growth and career advancement.

What We Offer

Competitive Salary Work/Life Balance Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Plan Paid Holidays Group Insurance Plans Health, Dental, Vision, Life + Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Account Plans 401(k) Retirement Plan Professional Development Professional Development Assistance In-house Training Mentor Program

Responsibilities

Select and apply the appropriate geophysical prospecting equipment to accurately designate non-complex underground utility layouts Coordinate survey activities with the Subsurface Utility Engineering team Perform "On-Call" notifications, communicate and coordinate with utility company representatives Represent and communicate on behalf of the company and crew when encountering third parties in the field Participate in daily briefings/debriefings and ensure all tasks are being addressed in the field Supervise all crew activities as assigned Oversee and coordinate the maintenance and operation of vehicles, equipment, tools and supplies Inventory, clean, and otherwise maintain equipment and supplies Check the general operative conditions of assigned vehicle, including gas, oil and tire pressure; secure vehicle and equipment at the end of the work day, remove and store instruments and other valuables in the office Transport equipment in a timely and efficient manner Understand and adhere to all safety guidelines and requirements of UPI and client

Required Experience

Three (3) to five (5) years of experience as a SUE Locator Experience working with SUE specifications as governed by the ASCE, for the location of public and private utilities Field experience with subsurface utility engineering and SUE equipment Experience interpreting utility and highway design plans, maps, and as-built drawings Proficiency with modern SUE equipment Familiarity with typical SUE marking techniques (sweep, direct connects, indirect connects, induction methods, etc.) Excellent verbal and written communication skills Knowledge of local jurisdictional and industry requirements Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as needed Physical ability to work outdoors on project sites that may extend several miles, carry equipment, and walk throughout the day Ground penetrating Radar experience is preferred but not required Experience working behind a vacuum excavation truck is also preferred

Education And Certifications

High School Diploma or GED required Valid, Unrestricted Driver's license required

UPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer

AA M/F/Vet/Disability. We are a Drug Free Workplace. Seniority level

Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type

Employment type Full-time Job function

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