2nd Shift Automation Technician Jobot
Romeoville, IL2 days ago
- $35–$38 Per Hour
Highlights
This role plays a critical part in public safety, damage prevention, and infrastructure protection. Communicate professionally with contractors, homeowners, municipalities, and utility owners.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Chicago, Illinois |
Description
The Experienced Damage Prevention Technician / Utility Locator is responsible for accurately locating and marking underground utility facilities in accordance with state 811 laws, APWA color codes, company standards, and client requirements. This role plays a critical part in public safety, damage prevention, and infrastructure protection. (Location: Georgia)
Key Responsibilities
- Respond to 811 locate requests within required timelines.
- Accurately locate and mark underground utilities including:
- Electric.
- Gas.
- Communications/Fiber.
- Water.
- Sewer.
- CATV systems.
- Interpret utility maps, prints, and GIS systems.
- Operate locating equipment including:
- Electromagnetic locators.
- Ground penetrating radar (GPR).
- GPS/GIS devices.
- Signal transmitters and receivers.
- Maintain detailed documentation and digital ticket updates.
- Communicate professionally with contractors, homeowners, municipalities, and utility owners.
- Follow OSHA, company safety, and traffic control procedures.
- Identify hazardous conditions and escalate issues when necessary.
- Perform field verification and quality assurance on completed marks.
- Maintain company vehicle, equipment, and inventory.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 2–5 years utility locating experience preferred.
- Knowledge of APWA utility marking standards.
- Strong understanding of damage prevention practices.
- Ability to read construction plans and utility maps.
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Certifications:
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30.
- CPR/First Aid.
- NULCA certification.
- State damage prevention certifications.
Physical Requirements:
- Walking long distances.
- Lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Frequent bending, kneeling, and standing.
- Ability to work in extreme heat conditions common in many regions.
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