Lead Locate Technician

Overview

Lead Locate Technician role at Grid Hawk LLC. The Lead Technician is responsible for leading a group of assigned employees within their team, while maintaining and protecting their area of coverage and following company policies and safety regulations. The Lead Locate Technician is responsible for accurately locating underground facilities including, but not limited to, telephone, electric, cable, gas, fiber optic lines, water lines, and sewer lines and assisting with leading the team to accomplish the same goal.

This position is a key component to ensure that the area complies with client and state requirements. Service duties include observing, locating, marking, and documenting underground and exposed utility locations using multiple methods. Located technicians will be dispatched to locate and verify for utility customers.

• Oversee daily scheduling of contractors and sub-contractors
• Route tickets to ensure optimized efficiency
• Plan daily production targets and provide help as needed
• Review prior days documents and reports
• Review daily expectations and safety messages and adjust as needed
• Audit documents and ensure compliance with client regulations
• Establish client quality assurance and resolve problems as needed
• Ensure all team members timesheets are correct and team members are accounted for
• Lead locating activities to observe, locate, mark, and document underground utility locations

• Must complete a background check to be employed by Grid Hawk LLC; company policy requires no violations within the last 3 years
• Candidates MUST pass a DOT drug test
• All employees are provided with the necessary technology and work vehicles to perform duties
• Ability to locate underground facilities using multiple methods

• Company vehicle, laptop, and smartphone
• All personal protective equipment provided

Grid Hawk LLC is an equal opportunity employer and all employees can advance within the company based on satisfactory performance.