What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Locating Technician (ALT) position at GridHawk LLC?
Job Title: Advanced Locating Technician (ALT)
Job Description: The Advanced Locating and Pipeline Services Technician is responsible for maintaining and protecting their area of coverage, while following company policies and safety regulations. This position is a key component to ensure that the area is complying with client and state requirements. Service duties include; observing, locating, marking, and documenting pipeline locations underground and exposed. Understanding of doing so, using multiple methods is required. Locating and pipeline service technicians will be dispatched to audit, locate, verify, and fix problems for utility customers plants, at an advanced level. Technicians can work independently or in a team environment, in both circumstances technician will work under assigned supervisor. Ability to perform this job takes focus, skill, and the use of machinery and/or tools. GridHawk LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All employees have the ability to advance within the company.
***In order to obtain employment with GridHawk LLC, candidates MUST complete a background check. Company policy requires no violations within the last 3 years.
Candidates MUST pass a drug test.***
All employees of GridHawk LLC, are assigned proper technology in order to perform all work related duties.
We will provide you the tools you need to achieve including:
- Company laptop and smartphone
Duties will include, but are not limited to:
- Locate underground facilities by using multiple methods
- Responsible for fixing broken tracer wires
- Take pipe to soil readings
- Perform corrosion readings
- Tack weld tracer wires onto pipe
- Exposing utilities by hand
- Communication with management team, contractor and utility customer to ensure damage free excavation
- Knowledge of technology and tools needed
- Ability to work with others and in a supervised team environment
Job Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalency (GED)