Line Locating Technician

5 days 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 environment 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 a **Line Locating Technician, in Langley, BC**. We are looking for someone with a technical background, love of exploring, working outside, and a voracious appetite for line locating
**What you will do**:

- Manage and perform field line locating work with the support of a Locator Assistant.
- Liaise with Project Managers to coordinate field survey work, review and manage project budgets, schedules, priorities, and line 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.
- Provide guidance, training and mentorship to Locator Assistants.
- 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.
- Proactively participate in and support the GeoVerra safety program.
- Complete office technical survey tasks as required and other duties as assigned.

**_ What you will bring:_**
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Locating Technician in an oilfield/municipal setting.
- Strong working knowledge of utility locating theories, fundamentals and ground disturbance practices.
- Experienced in a municipal setting completing locates and scans.
- Familiarity and experience with Ground Penetrating Radar would be considered an asset
- Familiarity with Trimble RTK or Handheld GPS would be considered an asset.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to deliver projects on time and on budget in a field environment.
- Experience with interpreting utility plans and maps would be considered an asset.
- 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.
- Snowmobile, ATV and UTV experience 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: $26-36.00/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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