Line Locating Technician

2 months ago


Metro Vancouver Regional District, Canada GeoVerra Full time

**What the position entails**:
Does the opportunity to travel and the thought of working on projects outside in the field energize you? Are you passionate about line locating in different terrains and environments and want to work with a like-minded team? If you are looking for a company that supports career development and has a proven, safety-first culture - you have come to the right place

Our knowledgeable and dedicated BC Geomatics team is searching for an experienced locator in the Lower Mainland/Greater Vancouver area.
We are looking for someone with a technical background, love of exploring, working outside, and a voracious appetite for utility locating
**What you will do**:

- Manage and perform accurate field buried utility locating.
- Liaise with Project Managers to coordinate field utility locating work, review and manage project budgets, schedules, priorities, and utility locating methodology.
- Liaise with client field representatives and landowners and be a brand ambassador for GeoVerra.
- Prepare field notes, sketches, checklists, and digital data in required formats for different audiences.
- Review, manage and record keeping of all buried utilities ranging from Gas, electrical, telecommunications, fibers, city/municipality infrastructure ex: water, sewer, sanitary, storm..etc.
- Provide guidance, training and mentorship to junior locators as required.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of industry best practices, efficient field processes and procedures and the innovative use of new technology.
- Actively participate in and proactively support the advancement of the GeoVerra safety program.
- Complete office technical survey tasks as required and other duties as assigned.

**_ What you will bring:_**
- Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Locating Technician, damage prevention technician, or utility locator in the municipal and energy sectors.
- ASTTBC Registered Utility Locator (RULT) certification is preferred.
- Previous experience locating underground utilities such as gas, electrical, telecommunications, fiber optics, water, sanitary, storm, and sewer within Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island, BC.
- Locating experience within energy facilities and pipeline right-of-way projects.
- Experience reading and interpreting various types of buried utility records including energy-related gas lines, telecommunication records, ArcGIS, and city infrastructure.
- Ability to troubleshoot and interpret measurement discrepancies and record issues before following the GeoVerra escalation process to resolve and complete locating assignments.
- Experience and ability to demonstrate sketching and drawing capabilities to transform utility locating marks and fieldwork into paperwork and digital notes accurately and in a timely manner.
- Strong working knowledge of utility locating theories, fundamentals, and ground disturbance practices.
- Experience in a municipal setting completing locates and scans.
- Ability to use GPR units in the field and interpret the results.
- Familiarity with Land Surveying and use of Trimble RTK units would be considered an asset.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to deliver projects on time and on budget in a field environment.
- Effective communication skills - verbal and written; accurate and legible field notes and sketches.
- Knowledge and experience of pipeline, lease, and facility construction would be considered an asset.
- The ability to develop and motivate line locating staff and work well in a team environment.
- A valid driver’s license and can provide a clean driver’s abstract.
- Successful completion of pre-employment drug and alcohol screening as per the limits provided in the Canadian Model for Providing a Safe Workplace.

**_ Job Conditions_**
- Out-of-town work (possible shift work) might be required.
- Ability to carry, lift and push up to 50lbs on a regular basis.
- Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.

**What we offer**
- Wage range: $30-40.00/hour depending on experience
- Comprehensive benefits coverage, vacation, wellness days, and RRSP matching contributions
- Tools and services to support your mental wellness.
- Work-life balance
- Growth and advancement opportunities
- Paid professional dues.
- Continuing education and professional development
- Use of leading-edge technology and equipment
- Diverse projects and a fast-paced working environment

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