SUE Technician

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc.

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Base pay: $20.00/hr – $30.00/hr (total compensation will be discussed with the hiring manager based on experience)

Atlanta, GA

SUE Technician

• Perform subsurface utility investigations using ground‑penetrating radar (GPR), electromagnetic locators, and vacuum excavation techniques.
• Accurately locate and identify underground utilities, such as gas, electric, water, and telecommunications lines.
• Prepare and interpret field sketches, utility drawings, and as‑built data.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other field staff to ensure accurate reporting and safe excavation practices.
• Ensure all work complies with safety protocols and industry standards.
• Assist with the preparation of reports, deliverables, and field notes.
• Maintain equipment and vehicles in a clean and functional condition.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1–2 years of experience in SUE, utility locating, or a related field.
• Familiarity with SUE methods, including QL-B, QL-C, QLD, and QL-A.
• Ability to read and interpret construction and utility plans.
• Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving skills.
• Willingness to work in various weather conditions and travel to job sites as needed.
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Must successfully pass a pre‑employment drug screening and background check.

• Physically mobile in and around construction sites and field assignments.
• Ability to carry required instruments and equipment.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Exposure to variable climate and environmental conditions including extreme cold and heat.

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Entry level

Full‑time

Engineering and Information Technology

Civil Engineering

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