SUE Field Technician
Core
Analyze utility records, travel to sites to identify and mark underground facilities, and operate electromagnetic locating equipment.
Role type
Field Technician (Subsurface Utility Engineering)
Builds
Accurate underground utility designations and test hole reports
Domain
Civil Engineering / Utility Infrastructure
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
electromagnetic utility locating, utility record interpretation, map reading (directional/topographic), vacuum truck operation, physical labor (opening manholes, walking, bending), multi-tasking
Preferred skills
SUE experience, private utility locating experience
Technologies
electromagnetic locating equipment, vacuum trucks
Responsibilities
Analyze and interpret complex utility records and prints; Travel to assigned work site and perform utility designation; Use electromagnetic locating equipment to ensure accurate locates; Perform maintenance on vacuum trucks and complete test holes and reports; Work outdoors in all weather conditions; Open manhole covers and other structures of varying weights