Utility Locator

Qualifications

• We are seeking a highly skilled Utility Locator with at least 2+ years of field experience in underground utility locating
• The ideal candidate has expertise in 4-way sweeps, electromagnetic (EM) and ground-penetrating radar (GPR) detection, excellent map-reading skills, and a safety-first mindset
• 2+ years of hands-on experience in utility locating (private and/or public)
• Advanced knowledge of EM locating and GPR technology
• Proficient in reading utility maps, construction drawings, and GIS databases
• Experience with One-Call ticketing systems and construction site coordination
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills in fast-paced environments
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for client and team interactions
• Ability to work independently and in team settings

Benefits

• Compensation: $25/hr-$30/hr - based on experience
• Use of Company Vehicle
• Overtime Pay
• Growth Opportunities: fast-growing company with potential for advancement into leadership roles
• Comprehensive Benefits: health, dental, available after 3 months.

Responsibilities

• As a Utility Locator, you'll be responsible for accurately detecting, marking, and documenting underground utilities, collaborating with excavation teams, and ensuring compliance with One-Call laws and industry regulations
• This role offers a high level of autonomy, a company-provided work vehicle, and the opportunity to train and mentor junior locators as part of our leadership pipeline
• Utility Locating & Detection
• Perform expert-level underground utility locating for gas, electric, water, sewer, fiber optic, and telecom lines
• Operate advanced EM locating equipment and GPR scanners to identify both metallic and non-metallic utilities
• Verify utility placements by analyzing blueprints, GIS data, as-builts, and underground mapping records
• Accurately mark and document utility locations using industry-standard methods (paint, flags, stakes, and digital logs)

Location: Manitoba
Job Type: Full-Time 40+hrs/week
Compensation: $25/hr-$30hr - Based on Experience

Are You an Expert Utility Locator Looking for a Career, Not Just a Job?

We want to hear from you if you're an experienced utility locator passionate about accuracy...

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person