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GridHawk LLC

Locate Technician

GridHawk LLC, Warrenville, Illinois, United States, 60555

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Locate Technician is 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 technicians will be dispatched to locate and verify for utility customers. Technicians can work independently or in a team environment, in both circumstances’s technician will work under an assigned supervisor. Ability to perform this job takes focus, skill, and the use of machinery and/or tools. GridHawk LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All employees can advance within the company, based on satisfactory performance.

Employment Requirements

In order to obtain employment with GridHawk LLC, candidates

MUST

complete a background check. Company policy requires no violations within the last 5 years.

Candidates

MUST

also take and pass a DOT drug test and random tests after hire.

Equipment and Tools

Company vehicle, laptop and smartphone

Uniforms and all personal protective equipment provided

Duties

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.

Communicates 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.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalency (GED)

Ability to lift over 50lbs

Ability to walk/stand for multiple hours a day

Excellent communication skills needed

Pass a Background screening (no violations within the last 5 years)

Pass a DOT drug test

Benefits for full‑time employees

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Term life Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Benefits Plan

401(k) Savings Plan (Matched by the company)

Other Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Schedule

10‑hour shift

12‑hour shift

Holidays

On call

Weekends as needed

Education

High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location On the road

Job Type Full‑time

Hourly Rate Varies based on experience

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