What are the responsibilities and job description for the Utility Locator position at MasTec Communications Group?
At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours.
A Utility Locator identifies, locates, and marks the location of subsurface utilities in order to minimize accidental damage or disruption of service due to construction excavation activities, must be familiar with industry standards, policies, guidelines, and procedures. You will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding technology for a better community. Join the MasTec family and help us provide the highest level of quality service to our customers and communities while maintaining our commitment to safety!
Responsibilities
In addition, you will:
- Locate underground cables and verify their placement in accordance with blueprints and designated plans
- Operate various utility locating equipment, including Pipehorn and Dynatel, as well as other locator brands as needed
- Potentially operate Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) equipment for subsurface utility detection
- Read and interpret 811 locate tickets accurately
- Maintain familiarity with right-of-ways and proper locating procedures within them
- Maintain company equipment according to service requirements and safety guidelines
- Perform all work in compliance with company safety standards and protocols
- Perform any other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
About You:
Strong commitment to safety and quality work
Problem solver with a hands-on approach
Comfortable working independently and taking initiative
Enjoys outdoor work in all weather conditions and willing to work overtime
High school diploma or GED preferred
Experience in underground utility construction is a plus
Able to read and understand blueprints and maps
Valid driver’s license with clean record (CDL Class A preferred); able to pass DOT physical
Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform bending, climbing, kneeling, and other physical tasks required for the job
Responsible for personal actions, assigned equipment, and prompt reporting of any incidents
Hard work pays off. See what you’ll get for your effort:
Financial Security
- Compensation $21-25/hr Based on Experience
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Life insurance
- Short-term and Long-term disability
- Red Wing Boot Voucher
Health and Wellness
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Work/Life Balance
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Family and medical leave
- Bereavement leave
We meet your commitment with competitive pay and benefits. If this sounds like you, let’s talk. Build your career with MasTec!
MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Salary : $21 - $25