Utility Locator
Listed on 2026-01-27
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Transportation
About The Organization Road Safe Traffic Systems is the largest national provider of traffic safety products and services in the United States. Road Safe serves customers in all 48 contiguous states through its network of more than 60+ branch locations. At Road Safe, we offer competitive pay, growth potential, and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans for those who qualify.
We recognize and value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Position:
Directional Drill Locator
Classification:
Non‑Exempt
Position Summary The Utility Locator is responsible for locating underground utilities and tracking drill heads during horizontal directional drilling (HDD) work on roadway and utility projects. This role works outdoors year‑round in active work zones installing underground fiber and cable systems.
Key Responsibilities- Locate and mark underground utilities in accordance with 811/One Call requirements.
- Track drill heads and provide real‑time depth and alignment guidance to drill operators.
- Read and interpret construction plans, bore profiles, and utility markings.
- Assist with general underground construction labor as needed (digging, potholing, back filling, grading, material handling).
- Operate basic construction equipment including plate compactors, jumping jacks, jack hammers, and air compressors.
- Work safely in active roadways and traffic control environments.
- Follow all company safety policies and industry standards.
- Minimum 3 years of experience locating underground utilities and drill heads.
- Valid Driver’s License (CDL Class A preferred).
- Reliable transportation.
- Ability to pass pre‑employment drug screening, background check, and DOT physical.
- Safety‑conscious, dependable, and team‑oriented.
- Outdoor work in all weather conditions.
- Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 75 lbs.
- Standing, walking, bending, climbing, and working on uneven surfaces.
- Moderate to loud noise; exposure to traffic and heavy equipment.
Road Safe is an Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
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