Experienced Utility Locator

1 week ago


Toronto, Canada Canadian Locators Inc. Full time

**Experienced Utility Locator**

**Experienced Utility Locator (Toronto)**

City: Toronto

Reports to: Field Operations Manager

Summary of the job position: To locate public underground utilities using utility maps and sensitive electronic locating equipment; to coordinate work-related activities with the Field Operations Manager, and to safely perform a variety of technical activities related to private utility locating.

Company: Canadian Locators Inc. is a locating firm that provides a full range of core locating services in the sphere of Subsurface Utility Locating.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Read site plans, area maps, and blueprints to determine the location of underground high-voltage electrical cables, water lines, sewer lines, steam lines, gas lines, telephone, and other communications lines, as well as duct banks and electric/water/gas taps to buildings.
- Utilize site plans, area maps, blueprints, computer mapping database, and other location information along with conduit-location equipment to locate conduits; correct and update records using field findings.
- Vital mains watch for Enbridge Gas
- Mark buried utility locations and communicates relevant information to excavation personnel or other appropriate authorities.
- Operate mechanisms online locator equipment, including a metal detector.
- Attend coordination meetings or tailgate meetings at project sites or offices to discuss and plan service outages.
- Attend training, health, and safety, or other professional development courses or sessions as required
- Provide accurate documentation and/or sketches with measurements using an electronic drawing tool for the requested work area.
- Maintain accurate records of work time and client identities to allow proper assignment of charge codes.
- Complete tickets in a timely manner and upload same in Locatorbase.
- Maintain start and end logs of work performed.
- Operate company vehicle in a safe manner and maintain a professional appearance.
- Transport location equipment and supplies to assigned job sites; clean and maintain locating equipment.
- Manage the internal integrated utility portal “Locatorbase”.
- Adhere to all health and safety protocols and procedures, including completing daily safety forms and reports.
- Perform other related duties and responsibilities as required.

**Qualifications**

Education: High school, diploma or certificate

Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience prior to private locating would be considered an asset.

**Certificates/Licenses**:

- Valid Ontario driver’s license
- Valid First Aid CPR/AED certificate will be an added advantage.
- Police Clearance Certificate

**Skills/Abilities**:

- Ability to read and update maps.
- Comprehend data and information accurately.
- Working knowledge of excavation/ construction/ locating/ computer.
- Handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Ability to work safely in high-traffic areas.
- Operate line locating equipment and metal detector.
- Ability to assist and support others.
- Openness to learning.
- Must maintain ethics and integrity in all areas of job duties and responsibilities.

**Job Types**: Permanent, Full-time

**Benefits**:
Dental care

Extended health care

Vision care

Schedule:
8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $24.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

Work Location: On the road


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