Locator

About the role

Michigan Gas Utilities, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking Locators at our Grand Haven, Michigan location. This position is represented by Local 12295 Union.

Responsibilities

• Process Locate Requests
  • Sort locate requests received daily.
  • Use facilities maps (Navigate system) to determine facilities present at requested location.
  • Determine if locate requests can be cleared (no conflict) without field visit.
  • Complete necessary documentation.
  • Determine efficient route for completing locate requests requiring field checks.
• Locate And Mark Underground Gas Facilities
  • Use locator guide sheet.
  • Use facilities maps (Navigate system, service cards and as-built) to determine facilities present at requested location.
  • Visually check area to determine if gas facilities, rectifiers and ground beds are present.
  • Use locating equipment to locate the route of the gas facilities.
  • Mark the route of the underground facilities present in the area described on the locate request with paint and flags.
  • Complete necessary documentation.
  • Attend requested field meetings.
• Provide Customer Service
  • Complete all locate requests within the required timeline.
  • Maintain customer/contractor contact and appointments.
  • Relay customer requests to appropriate personnel.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma, HSED, or GED.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and meet company standards for driving.

Preferred Qualifications

• Entry level position where 1+ year of utility (telecom, electric, fiber, gas) locating experience is preferred.

Pay

Minimum Posting Range: $24.00. The pay range reflects the minimum and maximum for the position at the time of posting and may be modified in the future. The starting salary/pay within the pay range will be based on several factors, including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, shift, travel requirements, collective bargaining agreements, and business and organizational needs. At WEC Energy Group, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role.