Locate Technician

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and safety-conscious Locate Technician to join our team in Kansas City, MO.

Key Responsibilities

• Locate and mark underground natural gas facilities using specialized equipment and maps.
• Respond promptly to locate requests and complete assignments within designated timeframes.
• Communicate effectively with contractors, utility companies, and customers to clarify locate requests and provide status updates.
• Maintain accurate records of locate activities, including documentation of marks and any discrepancies found.
• Follow all safety protocols and regulations to prevent damage to underground infrastructure and ensure personal safety.
• Operate vehicles and equipment safely and responsibly.
• Aid in training new technicians as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in utility locating, construction, or related field preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret maps, blueprints, and utility drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physical tasks such as walking, bending, and lifting.
• Familiarity with utility locating equipment and technology is a plus.