ITG Communications, LLC
Utility Locator
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ITG Communications, LLC , Charlotte, NC
Job Description
The Utility Locator is responsible for identifying and marking underground utilities to ensure safe excavation and construction activities. Using locating equipment, maps, and work orders, the locator accurately determines the presence and path of underground facilities, preventing utility damage, maintaining public safety, and supporting field operations.
Responsibilities
Perform underground facility locates in accordance with company, state, and utility standards.
Read and interpret maps, prints, GIS records, and work orders to determine utility paths.
Use locating tools and equipment (e.g., transmitters, receivers, toners) to accurately mark underground utilities.
Document all locate activities, including sketches, notes, photos, GPS data, and completed work orders.
Respond to routine tickets, emergency locate requests, high‑priority projects, and re‑marks.
Communicate clearly with contractors, homeowners, utility providers, and internal teams.
Maintain equipment, tools, and company vehicles in proper working conditions.
Ensure work is performed safely and in compliance with OSHA, 811 guidelines, and state One‑Call regulations.
Immediately report mismarks, damage risks, safety hazards, or potential service issues.
Support team members and field operations as needed.
Perform additional duties or special projects as assigned.
Key Performance Indicators
Locate accuracy and quality audit scores
Number of preventable utility damages (Zero Damage goal)
Ticket completion rate and timeliness
Safety compliance and incident‑free performance
Documentation accuracy (photos, notes, mapping verification)
Customer and contractor satisfaction
Requirements
Education:
High school diploma or GED required.
Experience:
Experience in utility locating, construction, telecom, gas, water, or electrical preferred.
Knowledge of One‑Call systems, 811 regulations, and underground utility infrastructure a plus.
Valid driver’s license required.
Frequent outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
Exposure to construction sites, traffic, and moving equipment.
Work on private and public rights‑of‑way.
Occasional emergency or after‑hours locate requests.
Interaction with contractors, homeowners, utility companies, and project managers.
Interaction with utility representatives, field supervisors, and internal crews.
Factors critical to success at ITG Communications:
Accuracy & Compliance – Perform precise, compliant locates that meet company and utility quality standards and reduce dig‑related damages.
Field Safety & Awareness – Maintain required safety protocols, PPE usage, and situational awareness in high‑risk work zones.
Communication & Documentation – Provide clear communication to contractors and internal teams while maintaining complete, accurate field documentation.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand, walk, and bend for long periods.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
Ability to work in trenches, tight spaces, or uneven terrain.
Ability to operate hand tools and locating equipment.
Ability to walk long distances throughout the day.
Visual and manual dexterity.
Additional Comments: ITG is an equal employment opportunity employer. ITG’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. ITG also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also ITG’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
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ITG Communications, LLC , Charlotte, NC
Job Description
The Utility Locator is responsible for identifying and marking underground utilities to ensure safe excavation and construction activities. Using locating equipment, maps, and work orders, the locator accurately determines the presence and path of underground facilities, preventing utility damage, maintaining public safety, and supporting field operations.
Responsibilities
Perform underground facility locates in accordance with company, state, and utility standards.
Read and interpret maps, prints, GIS records, and work orders to determine utility paths.
Use locating tools and equipment (e.g., transmitters, receivers, toners) to accurately mark underground utilities.
Document all locate activities, including sketches, notes, photos, GPS data, and completed work orders.
Respond to routine tickets, emergency locate requests, high‑priority projects, and re‑marks.
Communicate clearly with contractors, homeowners, utility providers, and internal teams.
Maintain equipment, tools, and company vehicles in proper working conditions.
Ensure work is performed safely and in compliance with OSHA, 811 guidelines, and state One‑Call regulations.
Immediately report mismarks, damage risks, safety hazards, or potential service issues.
Support team members and field operations as needed.
Perform additional duties or special projects as assigned.
Key Performance Indicators
Locate accuracy and quality audit scores
Number of preventable utility damages (Zero Damage goal)
Ticket completion rate and timeliness
Safety compliance and incident‑free performance
Documentation accuracy (photos, notes, mapping verification)
Customer and contractor satisfaction
Requirements
Education:
High school diploma or GED required.
Experience:
Experience in utility locating, construction, telecom, gas, water, or electrical preferred.
Knowledge of One‑Call systems, 811 regulations, and underground utility infrastructure a plus.
Valid driver’s license required.
Frequent outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
Exposure to construction sites, traffic, and moving equipment.
Work on private and public rights‑of‑way.
Occasional emergency or after‑hours locate requests.
Interaction with contractors, homeowners, utility companies, and project managers.
Interaction with utility representatives, field supervisors, and internal crews.
Factors critical to success at ITG Communications:
Accuracy & Compliance – Perform precise, compliant locates that meet company and utility quality standards and reduce dig‑related damages.
Field Safety & Awareness – Maintain required safety protocols, PPE usage, and situational awareness in high‑risk work zones.
Communication & Documentation – Provide clear communication to contractors and internal teams while maintaining complete, accurate field documentation.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand, walk, and bend for long periods.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
Ability to work in trenches, tight spaces, or uneven terrain.
Ability to operate hand tools and locating equipment.
Ability to walk long distances throughout the day.
Visual and manual dexterity.
Additional Comments: ITG is an equal employment opportunity employer. ITG’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. ITG also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also ITG’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
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