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The SUE Field Technician will assist the SUE Party Chief with locating sub-surface utilities using Electromagnetic (EM) and Ground Penetrating Radars (GPR). This individual is responsible for contributing towards a positive and collaborative working environment with other technicians and crew chiefs.

The ideal candidate will have a general understanding of Sub-Surface Utility Engineering (SUE) and Electromagnetic (EM), Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) equipment, and conventional surveying. Experience with EM and GPR, would be preferred. Candidates should have a minimum of a High School Degree.

We are looking for SUE Field Technician's to join our team in Greensboro, NC.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Communicate regularly with SUE Party Chief and Field Project Manager to ensure expectations and project tasks are met.
• Perform Sub-Surface Utility Engineering services for both internal and external clients as directed.
• Ensure that project tasks and data collection are completed with high quality, accuracy, and thoroughness to meet regulatory requirements of the company and client
• Operate equipment with safety and quality practices to maintain a safe work environment
• Prepare company vehicle daily for field tasks with proper equipment and maintain a clean and organized vehicle.
• Adhere to our core values of integrity, respect, quality, community, and sustainability

Qualifications

• Flexibility to travel and stay overnight for certain out of town work (25% travel requirement)
• Familiarity with utility locating and equipment
• High school diploma or equivalent
• General understanding of utility infrastructures
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• Valid driver’s license with the ability to pass a MVR records check
• Proven problem-solving skills and the ability to make accurate and informed decisions
• Process oriented
• Strong technical skills and a good sense of direction

Working Conditions:

This job is performed outdoors in areas such as residential neighborhoods and roadways. Incumbents will be exposed to uneven terrain and all types of weather conditions.

Physical Requirements:

Incumbent is required to stand for extended periods of time, and have the ability to lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.

WithersRavenel is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, military service, or other non-merit factors protected by federal, state, or local laws. At WithersRavenel, we strive to build and nurture a culture where diversity, inclusivity, and belonging are a normal part of doing business, not an initiative. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more creative work environment that delivers better results. By hiring highly talented people who align with our Core Values, we continue to enrich and broaden our ownership community, as well as the employee and client experience. This purposeful approach to diversity and inclusion leads to greater commitment, collaboration, and effectiveness in our culture, work, and lives.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Compensation package:

• Bonus opportunities

Physical setting:

• Outdoor work

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Utility locating: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Greensboro, NC 27409: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person