DEDICATED LOCATOR DAMAGE PREVENTION TECHNICIAN

Title: Dedicated Locator Damage Prevention Technician 

You are a multi-Utility Locator who takes pride in accurately locating underground facilities. You have experience working independently and enjoy working outdoors. 

Job Description

• Ensure health and safety is the number one goal by following policies, procedures and acting in a safe manner at all times
•  Interprets job order tickets
•  Reads blueprints and maps
•  Plans travel routes between urban and rural areas
•  Operates testing equipment to pinpoint the location of underground utilities
•  Monitors equipment (excavators etc.) to ensure facilities are not damaged
•  Creates drawings using Visio
•  Collection of field data operating electromagnetic induction locating equipment with all accessories.
•  Read project sheets and perform project safety site inspections.
•  Read, interpret and augment maps with notes.
•  Drive service vehicle and maintain inventory and safe storage of equipment.
•  Travel to other cities/areas, work in a variety of settings and work site conditions.
•  Operate a computer.
•  Create digital locate sketches.
•  Take photos of locates.
•  Other duties as required.
  

Job Qualifications and Skills 

•  ORCGA DPT trained is an asset
•  Previous experience performing locate requests, reporting and escalations an asset.
•  Must possess a valid "G" class driver's license and clean driver’s abstract
•  Self-organizing  and able to multi-task
• Strong communication and team skills
•  Able to work independently and as part of a team
•  Able to work on job sites outside for long periods
•  Ability   to carry up to 15 lbs.

Why work for HDP

•  Competitive wages
•  Benefits package
•  Monday to Friday schedule
•  No weekends
•  Company paid certifications, license and training