
Underground Utility Locator
Vannguard Utility Partners, Inc., Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285
Overview
Great Opportunity for Outdoor Work and Freedom! Salary: $22.50 per hour Our Arvada team is recruiting Underground Utility Locators in your area for a rewarding career! Vannguard is currently seeking new team members with the right attitude in a drug-free environment as we expand into the I-70 corridor area. 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. Our Underground Utility Locators drive a company vehicle to job sites and use computer mapping tools along with specialized equipment to find underground cables, pipes and other utilities to prevent damages and ensure safety within the excavation, landscaping and construction community. Problem-solvers who are not afraid of hard work and know that quality is their priority should consider a career as an Underground Utility Locator with Vannguard Utility Partners Inc.
Responsibilities
Drive a company vehicle directly from home to job sites in response to routine ticket requests, emergencies, and relocations.
Utilize mapping tools and locating equipment to locate underground utilities including, but not limited to, electric and gas utilities, telephone and other lines.
Indicate utility locations through the use of paint and flags, and communicate information to excavation personnel or other 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 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.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: $22.50 per hour
Benefits: 401(k), 401(k) matching, Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off
Compensation Package: Hourly pay, Overtime pay
Physical Setting
Outdoor work
Schedule
10 hour shift
Monday to Friday
On call
Overtime
Experience
Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Utility locating: 1 year (Preferred)
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Great Opportunity for Outdoor Work and Freedom! Salary: $22.50 per hour Our Arvada team is recruiting Underground Utility Locators in your area for a rewarding career! Vannguard is currently seeking new team members with the right attitude in a drug-free environment as we expand into the I-70 corridor area. 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. Our Underground Utility Locators drive a company vehicle to job sites and use computer mapping tools along with specialized equipment to find underground cables, pipes and other utilities to prevent damages and ensure safety within the excavation, landscaping and construction community. Problem-solvers who are not afraid of hard work and know that quality is their priority should consider a career as an Underground Utility Locator with Vannguard Utility Partners Inc.
Responsibilities
Drive a company vehicle directly from home to job sites in response to routine ticket requests, emergencies, and relocations.
Utilize mapping tools and locating equipment to locate underground utilities including, but not limited to, electric and gas utilities, telephone and other lines.
Indicate utility locations through the use of paint and flags, and communicate information to excavation personnel or other 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 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.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: $22.50 per hour
Benefits: 401(k), 401(k) matching, Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off
Compensation Package: Hourly pay, Overtime pay
Physical Setting
Outdoor work
Schedule
10 hour shift
Monday to Friday
On call
Overtime
Experience
Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Utility locating: 1 year (Preferred)
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