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Vannguard Utility Partners, Inc.

Underground Utility Locator

Vannguard Utility Partners, Inc., Henderson, Colorado, United States, 80640

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Underground Utility Locator

Vannguard Utility Partners, Inc.

Great Opportunity for Outdoor Work and Freedom!

Salary: $21.00 per hour

Our project team is recruiting Underground Utility Locators in your area for a rewarding career. We focus on locating large‑scale fiber tickets, floating to different areas. Vannguard is seeking new team members with the right attitude in a drug‑free environment. Our Underground Utility Locators are responsible, self‑motivated individuals who enjoy the freedom of working outdoors. We will train the right individual who is committed to safety, comfortable working on their own, pays close attention to detail, and takes pride in completing a job well done.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Drive a company vehicle directly from home to job sites in response to routine ticket requests, emergencies, and relocates.

Utilize the provided mapping tools and other location information, along with locating equipment, to locate underground utilities including, but not limited to: electric, gas, utilities, telephone and other communication lines.

Indicate utility locations through the utilization of paint, flags, and communicate other relevant information to excavation personnel or other appropriate authorities.

Respond to after‑hours emergency call‑outs in accordance with the established rotation schedule.

Benefits

Company Vehicle

Paid Training

Competitive Wages

Dental, Health and Life Insurance

401(k)

Paid vacation

Overtime

Required Knowledge, Skills and Attitude

Computer Skills

Valid driver's license in the applicable state of employment.

Must be able to work overtime when duties cannot be performed within a normal work schedule.

Will be subject to Vannguard's Drug‑Free Workplace Program, and complete a pre‑employment drug screening.

Able to self‑manage and communicate with supervisors and clients in a timely manner.

Physical Demands

Drive 50 to 300+ miles daily as required by the assigned geographic locating area.

Get in and out of a vehicle 50+ times a day.

Stand and walk lengthy distances (1+ miles) over uneven terrain in all weather conditions.

Sit for long periods of time while driving.

Lift and/or move 50 to 150 pounds.

Work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Education

High school or equivalent (Required)

License

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location

Multiple locations

This Job Is

A job for which military‑experienced candidates are encouraged to apply

Job Type: Full‑time

COVID‑19 considerations: This position is outdoors and involves minimal contact and interaction with others.

Schedule

8‑12 hour shift

Monday to Friday

On call

Overtime

Experience

Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)

Utility locating: 1 year (Preferred)

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