Damage Prevention Utility Locator
Location: Odessa, TX
Rate of Pay: $26 per hour
Travel: This position has daily travel, but home each night. A company truck and necessary equipment are provided.
Overtime Pay: Overtime applied after 40 hours
Average hours per week: This position is guaranteed 40 hours per week.
Job Type: Full-time
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
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Processing of customer one-call ticket notifications via customer software
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Utility locating using a line locator
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Watch and protect third-party excavation activities near or crossing customer utilities
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Monitor 3rd party job sites near designated utility
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Objectively describe and report job site activity in clear, concise details, and enter into log application on company provided computer
Other duties may be assigned in association to the Essential Duties and Responsibilities include:
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Use of weed trimmer
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Use of utility marker installation tools
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Mandatory overtime with occasional weekend shift
Skills Required: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Candidate must have the ability to:
- Utility Location experience required
- Communicate effectively
- Work independently
- Use technology in the form of laptop computer and smart phone
- Read utility maps and measuring tape and walk at various inclines
- Pass all training qualifications and certifications designated for this position and adhere to safety expectations
- Stay focused
Education
- High School Degree or GED equivalent required
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record are required.
- Must have a REAL ID Driver’s License
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Must be able to pass pre-employment DOT drug test and background check
- TWIC card preferred, but not required