Job Title: SUE Technician

Job Description

As a SUE Technician, you will play a crucial role in assisting the SUE Analyst with the operation of a SUE field crew. Your work will focus on ensuring the quality of operations, including accuracy, thoroughness, clarity, and compliance with regulatory requirements. You will be responsible for maintaining public relations, ensuring safety, adhering to schedules and budgets, and providing responsive service to clients. This position requires you to operate equipment, maintain a safe work environment, protect and maintain equipment and vehicles, and accurately and efficiently collect field data and locate features.

Responsibilities

• Assist the SUE Analyst in the operation of the SUE field crew.
• Ensure quality of work including accuracy, thoroughness, and clarity.
• Meet regulatory requirements and maintain public relations.
• Ensure safety and meet schedules and budgets.
• Provide responsive service to clients.
• Operate equipment and maintain a safe work environment.
• Protect and maintain equipment and vehicles.
• Accurately and efficiently collect field data and locate features.
• Perform basic survey operations alongside SUE tasks.
• Travel overnight as required.

Essential Skills

• Experience with utility locating and instrument operation.
• Proficiency in subsurface utility engineering.
• Ability to operate ground penetrating radar and mapping equipment.
• Skill in using electromagnetic and vacuum excavation equipment.
• Experience with survey equipment such as total stations and GPS.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in SUE field operations.
• Proficiency with hydrographic equipment.
• Previous experience with USIC or similar organizations.
• Experience in land surveying operations.

Work Environment

This role demands extensive outdoor work, involving walking through various terrains in extreme weather conditions throughout the year. You will spend 100% of your time in the field, traveling to job sites across the Carolinas, Virginia, Georgia, and other locations.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Charlotte,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 9, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Salary : $20 - $25