Ripple Effect Consulting is hiring Utility Locator Technicians in the Columbus, OH area. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to get started in the utility, surveying, geospatial or construction industry.
Utility Locator Technicians work as part of a survey team to locate and document underground utilities using GPS and utility locating equipment. Training will be provided, and motivated individuals will have opportunities for advancement.
What You'll Do
- Locate and mark underground utilities
- Collect field data using GPS and utility locating equipment
- Work alongside survey crews on projects throughout the area
- Read utility maps, plans and as-built drawings
- Prepare basic sketches and documentation of completed work
- Accurately record field information
- Work independently and as part of a team
- Perform outdoor fieldwork in varying weather conditions
What We're Looking For
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid driver's license and ability to meet company driving requirements
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screen
- Dependable with strong attention to detail
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Able to follow verbal instructions and work in a team environment
- Ability to frequently lift up to 40 lbs. and occasionally up to 50 lbs.
Previous utility locating, surveying, construction or outdoor field experience is a plus but not required. Familiarity with underground utility locating equipment or GPS equipment is also helpful.
Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.
About Us
Since our inception, Ripple Effect Consulting has been totally focused on building a strategic, quality search practice.Ripple Effect Consulting is specialized staffing firm that focuses on Direct Hire, Contract to Hire, and Contract position. We bring over 30 years to the market and pride ourselves on finding the most difficult to find and best talent in the country. Our industry focus consists of Engineering, Construction, Architecture, Energy, IT, and Professional Services. We pride ourselves on bringing a friendly feel to individuals looking for their next big opportunity. Our main focus is to place individuals with the right company to grow personally, professionally, and financially. We spend a quarter of our lives at work, why not work with a company you love.