SAS Geospatial is currently looking for experienced Utility Locating Technicians for our Warrington, PA office. Our preference is for candidates with prior private utility locating experience with a strong foundation in the use of both electromagnetic and ground penetrating radar locating equipment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Work in a safe and professional manner.
Horizontally designate underground utilities with the use of electromagnetic, radio frequency, magnetic, and ground penetrating radar equipment
Communicate effectively with colleagues and clients to determine scope of work, project limits, limitations, concerns, and additional options for difficult locates
Propose additional options to solve clients’ problems
Document work concisely and accurately using standards and agreed upon methods
QUALIFICATIONS | EDUCATION | EXPERIENCE
Utility Locating Experience (preferably private)
Knowledge and understanding of complex utility systems; electric, gas, water, communication, sewer, steam, etc
Knowledge and understanding of electromagnetic theory, utility designation best practices and ground penetrating radar application
Ability to work independently without instruction or supervision
Advanced visual observation skills
Advanced problem-solving skills
Be adaptable to emerging technologies
Minimum High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Ability to pass a drug screen and background check
OSHA 40 HAZWOPER and OSHA 10 Construction preferred
TWIC preferred
Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Able to walk up to 5 miles per day.
Able to sit and stand up to 80% of their shift.
Able to stoop, twist, bend and climb ladders up to 50% of their shift.
Able to use all required Personal Protective Equipment.
Attendance, punctuality, and reliability are essential requirement
