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Form of workJob Description:
NU Locating is a utility locating and ground-penetrating radar (GPR) service company that caters to the construction and environmental markets in Wyoming. We are currently looking for someone who is self-motivated and interested in subsurface exploration and utility locating using a variety of near-surface geophysical equipment as part of the NU Locating Team in Casper, WY. This is a full-time entry-level position that will require problem solving, working outdoors, excellent client communication, desire to produce high quality work and responsibilities associated with project management and service development.
General Summation of Duties:
The Utility Locator is responsible for locating and marking underground utilities and other subsurface infrastructure within a requested work area using electromagnetic equipment such as: a pipe and cable locator (PCL), ground penetrating radar (GPR), magnetic locators, and acoustical locators. NU Locating primarily focuses on locating private utilities which can include electrical, telecommunications, gas, water, sewer, abandoned utilities, concrete rebar, etc. Locate technicians must be detail oriented with the ability to troubleshoot in the field while maintaining a professional and positive attitude, to ensure an accurate locate. Locate technicians must also communicate the locate findings to the client, complete the necessary documentation and reporting with paperwork and photographs, and file the information for internal record keeping as part of project completion.
General Requirements:
- Previous utility locating or GPR experience is preferred but not necessary
- Previous outdoor construction or trades experience is preferred but not necessary
- Possess effective communication skills in English; both oral and written
- Must be physically capable of carrying up to 60 lbs over uneven terrain
- Ability to pass a “fit to work” physical examination
- Work, walk, kneel on concrete and/or walk for long periods of time
- Are comfortable working on small to large construction sites
- Are comfortable working on hazardous waste and industrial sites
- Proficient with internet research, writing emails, using google earth, MS Word/Excel, PDFs
- Have the ability to read and interpret client provided project plans/drawings
- Have the ability to work a flexible schedule and are willing to travel on short notice
- Organized and enjoy working independently or with a team
- High school diploma or GED required
- Ability to pass a drug screen
- Have a valid driver’s license and a safe driving record
Benefits:
NU Locating offers a benefit package for all eligible employees including flex time, paid training/continuing education, per diem for travel, paid holidays, performance incentives, a company vehicle available for company use, and a cell phone stipend.
To Apply: Please visit our jobs page on our website at https://nulocating.com/locator to complete an application for this position. Provide a completed job application, cover letter, current resume, and transcripts of studies from college(s) attended (if applicable) by email to info@nulocating.com or by mail at NU Locating, 2435 King Boulevard, Suite 129, Casper, WY 82604.
Contact us with any questions regarding the application process by phone at 307.377.0096 or by the email address above.
NU Locating is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $28.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Compensation package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Hourly pay
- Overtime pay
Physical setting:
- Construction site
- Office
- Outdoor work
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Ability to Relocate:
- Casper, WY 82604: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
