Step into Your New Role
Kleinfelder is currently looking for experienced Utility Locators to perform subsurface utility locates on highway related and private projects within the Central to North-Eastern Ohio areas. The person filling this role will be required to report remotely to the Dover, DE office at least once per month to attend mandatory virtual safety/staff meetings. Applicant must be responsible, highly motivated, and be a detailed oriented individual interested in joining our Traffic Engineering and Utility Locating Division. OQ Certification must be obtained within one month of employment.
Responsibilities:
Under the direction of a Utility Locate Supervisor, the person filling this role will perform work that involves visual inspection of predefined construction areas as well as reading and interpretation of utility maps to determine the presence of underground utilities, while using special electronic equipment to detect and locate said utilities. The utilities may include (but not be limited to) gas, electric, cable TV, telecommunications, sanitary sewer, water lines, street lighting and other facilities within the predefined construction area.
Use iPad or other devices to receive, document and close out excavation noticesRead and interpret utility maps / prints to identify the type and size of underground utilitiesUse assigned communication equipment to effectively communicate with excavators, utility reps, and company personnel, regarding underground facilitiesOperate different electronic detection equipment, to locate and mark under-ground facilities within prescribed accuracy limitsUse ground penetrating radar or sonar to locate non-ferrous conduits and pipesProvide accurate documentation and photos of all locates related to all locates completedReceive and respond to excavation notices in accordance with established time requirementsOperate company vehicle in a safe manner, and maintain professional appearanceRegularly drive to project/client sites to complete tasks or attend meetingsBe able to perform junction well and/or manhole entry using assigned equipment and safety devicesPerform work in all weather conditions
Requirements:
High School Diploma, or GEDMinimum of 1-year utility locate experienceMinimum of 1-year damage freeAbility to obtain Operator Qualification certification within one month of employmentValid driver's license with demonstrated safe driving practicesMust successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
Physical Abilities:
Regular use of hands and fingers to operate specialized equipment and tools; reaching overhead above the shoulders and horizontally; bending at the waist; standing and or walking for extended periods of time; hearing and speaking to exchange information; carrying 3-5 lb. electronic locating equipment for extended periods of time; lifting objects up to 50 pounds.
Move Forward with Kleinfelder
Kleinfelder has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers, scientists, and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients' transportation, water, energy, and other private infrastructure. As a responsive, cross-disciplinary team of bright, curious, and innovative problem-solvers, we are dedicated to doing the right thing, every day, on every project from over 85 offices in the US, Canada, and Australia. Connecting great people to the best work is our purpose - together, we deliver.
Progress with an Employer that Values You
Kleinfelder is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that through diversity, equity, and inclusion comes creativity, innovation, and unity. We are proud to offer the following:
Benefits: Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.
Career Development: We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.
Equal Opportunity: Kleinfelder is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES
Please note that Kleinfelder does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Kleinfelder will not consider or agree to payment for any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Kleinfelder explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resume, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Kleinfelder.
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