Expert utility locating, sewer imaging & inspection services to safeguard underground infrastructure.
Utility Locators are responsible for identifying underground utilities in response to 811 tickets, using utility maps, as‑built drawings, GIS data, and electronic locating equipment. They mark findings with flags or paint, capture photographs, and generate detailed reports, memos, and documentation through a cell‑phone app. The role also includes investigating utility damage, maintaining equipment, and participating in an on‑call rotation.
Candidates must have at least two years of locating experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to obtain a DOT physical. Required skills include reading maps and drawings, operating multiple locating methods, completing paperwork accurately, and communicating effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and the public. The position demands travel of 75% or more, the ability to work in all weather conditions, and adherence to safety, drug‑screen, and attendance standards.
Northern Lights Locating and Inspection, Inc., based in Amarillo, TX, provides comprehensive utility location, sewer imaging, and inspection services across the United States. Founded in 2001, the company protects utility networks 24/7 and has expanded its capabilities with the latest technology. The firm seeks motivated Utility Locators to join its team, offering competitive pay, robust benefits, and a supportive yet independent work environment.
Northern Lights offers competitive compensation, paid holidays and vacation time, and comprehensive benefits covering medical, dental, vision, short‑ and long‑term disability, and life insurance. Employees also receive a 401(k) plan with matching contributions. The company emphasizes safety, teamwork, and personal growth for its workforce.