Utility Locator
Harris Kocher Smith, Phoenix, AZ, United States
HKS Utility Services, LLC is the locating and potholing department of Harris Kocher Smith, a civil engineering and surveying company. We offer an excellent opportunity to advance your locating career to the next level with a true Subsurface Utility Engineering company.
About This Job As a Utility Locator, you will use locate equipment to accurately locate underground facilities that include but are not limited to telephone lines, electrical power lines, cable television lines, gas lines, fiber optic lines, water lines and sewer lines. Successful candidates should be self‑starters, with the desire and ambition to work independently.
Essential Functions and Duties
Utilize maps/blueprints to interpret facilities to determine the presence of underground utilities
Use locate equipment to accurately locate all underground facilities in scope of work
Use laptop or other electronic devices to receive and document status of underground utilities
Requirements
1-2 years of experience locating underground utilities (gas, electric, water, sewer, telecommunications)
Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds periodically in order to remove and replace manhole lids to properly locate buried lines
Possess a valid Colorado Driver’s license with a clean driving record
Some travel within the state of Colorado may be required
Able to pass pre‑employment drug and criminal background screen
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Able to meet deadlines
Good customer and communication skills
Knowledge of OSHA Safety Procedures preferred
Hourly Wage $24 to $30 per hour, based on applicable skill level
Benefits
Competitive Vacation, Sick, and Holiday Pay
Company Vehicle
Monthly Cellphone Stipend
Medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
401(k) and employer match
Professional and Educational opportunities
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness program
It is the policy of the Company to extend equal opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to age, race, sex, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. This policy applies to recruitment, employment, promotion, assignment, training, demotion and discharge, and all other actions affecting personnel.
We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.
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About This Job As a Utility Locator, you will use locate equipment to accurately locate underground facilities that include but are not limited to telephone lines, electrical power lines, cable television lines, gas lines, fiber optic lines, water lines and sewer lines. Successful candidates should be self‑starters, with the desire and ambition to work independently.
Essential Functions and Duties
Utilize maps/blueprints to interpret facilities to determine the presence of underground utilities
Use locate equipment to accurately locate all underground facilities in scope of work
Use laptop or other electronic devices to receive and document status of underground utilities
Requirements
1-2 years of experience locating underground utilities (gas, electric, water, sewer, telecommunications)
Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds periodically in order to remove and replace manhole lids to properly locate buried lines
Possess a valid Colorado Driver’s license with a clean driving record
Some travel within the state of Colorado may be required
Able to pass pre‑employment drug and criminal background screen
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Able to meet deadlines
Good customer and communication skills
Knowledge of OSHA Safety Procedures preferred
Hourly Wage $24 to $30 per hour, based on applicable skill level
Benefits
Competitive Vacation, Sick, and Holiday Pay
Company Vehicle
Monthly Cellphone Stipend
Medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
401(k) and employer match
Professional and Educational opportunities
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness program
It is the policy of the Company to extend equal opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to age, race, sex, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. This policy applies to recruitment, employment, promotion, assignment, training, demotion and discharge, and all other actions affecting personnel.
We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.
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