Supervisory Field Technician - Damage Prevention (Wisconsin Location)
syteChicago, IL
Supervisory Field Technician - Damage Prevention (Wisconsin Location)
L5
syteChicago, IL17 days ago
Occupations
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction WorkersFirst-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and RepairersConstruction ManagersIndustries
All Other Specialty Trade ContractorsOther Heavy and Civil Engineering ConstructionSite Preparation ContractorsThe Supervisory Field Technician - Damage Prevention oversees daily locating operations, field quality, safety compliance, and technician development. This role serves as the operational leader for field personnel while ensuring accurate utility locating, client satisfaction, and regulatory compliance. ( Location : Wisconsin)
Key Responsibilities: Supervise and support field locating technicians.
Conduct ride-alongs, audits, and field quality inspections.
Ensure compliance with 811 regulations and company procedures.
Assist with escalated or complex utility locate situations.
Mentor and train new locators on advanced locating techniques.
Coordinate workload distribution and emergency response tickets.
Monitor production metrics, ticket completion, and service quality.
Conduct safety meetings and enforce PPE requirements.
Investigate damages, near misses, and customer complaints.
Communicate with utility owners, municipalities, and contractors.
Assist management with reporting and operational planning.
Qualifications: 5+ years utility locating experience.
Previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
Advanced knowledge of locating methodologies and troubleshooting.
Strong leadership and coaching abilities.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Experience using ticket management software and GIS systems.
Preferred Skills: Advanced power locating experience.
High-profile infrastructure locating.
Fiber and directional drilling support.
Conflict resolution and contractor coordination.
Certifications Preferred
OSHA 30.
Defensive driving certification.
NULCA certification.
Utility damage investigation experience.
Work Environment
Combination of field and office responsibilities.
On-call availability for emergency utility response may be required.
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Level
SeniorL5
Location
Chicago, IL
Occupation
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Industry
All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Posted
17 days ago
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