Field Operator - Traditional Locator
Core
Operate underground discovery tools (patented carts, drones, multi-sensor fusion) and traditional utility locating equipment to identify and map underground assets and infrastructure.
Role type
Field Operator (Traditional Locator)
Builds
Accurate underground maps for utilities, transportation, and government sectors (via careerplan.io/jobs/89-005-FE-B6B-0C-60F-field-operator-traditional-locator)
Domain
Construction, Transportation, Utilities, Underground Mapping
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Traditional utility locating, SUE, underground asset identification, multi-sensor operation (EM, magnetic, metal, GPR, seismic), equipment troubleshooting, site documentation, domestic travel, physical endurance (standing/walking 8 hours, night shifts), vehicle operation
Preferred skills
Earth sciences, engineering, construction, utility mapping background, OSHA 10 Certificate, FAA Part 107 drone pilot license
Technologies
Patented carts, drones, electromagnetic locators, GPR, seismic equipment, organizational software
Responsibilities
Operate underground discovery tools using patented carts and drones; Identify underground assets using advanced technology in a variety of sensors; Identify underground infrastructure using traditional utility locating equipment and industry-standard methods; Identify and resolve operational issues on site in coordination with R&D and operation managers; Document interactions, site information and operation reports in organizational software.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC