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Line Locate Technician | Rochester, NY (DOT)

L4

acrtChester, NJtoday

$25/hour

Occupations

Surveying and Mapping TechniciansPipelayersSurveyors

Industries

Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures ConstructionWater Supply and Irrigation SystemsNatural Gas Distribution
Line Locator Technician Bermex, Inc. Full time Regular At Bermex, we put value on our customer relationships. We're always looking for a way that we can delight our customers by going the extra mile. Bermex offers expert meter reading services and solutions to utilities and associated organizations throughout the United States, including leak detection, atmospheric corrosion, line location, software service solutions, as well as water, gas, and electric meter reading. At Bermex, we are always looking for motivated individuals who enjoy working independently and love the outdoors to become a part of our team.
About the Role: The Line Locator Technician reports to the Project Manager at Bermex. This position plays a key role in detecting and locating underground utility lines and pipes. This position also requires high physical activity, excellent attention to detail, and exceptional flexibility day to day.*Salary Transparency: For those residing in NY, the pay rate for this position is at $25/hour up to $35/hour based on industry experience level. *What You'll DoLine Locating:
  • Receive work tickets from the 811 system
  • Read and interpret utility maps showing underground utilities
  • Use magnetic sensing equipment and maps (Sure-Lock Utility Pro) to identify the location of underground utility lines and pipes
  • Use color coded spray paint is used to mark the location and type (Electric, water, gas, telephone, etc.) of underground line
  • Work in various weather conditions and use shovels necessary to pin-point the location of underground utilities
  • Follow strict Utility, State and Federal guidelines for Utility Line Marking
  • Provide records of work performed using a digital camera and laptop
  • Team Collaboration:
  • Participate in safety meetings
  • Provide timely reports and documentation to management per procedures
  • Escalate issues and questions to Supervisor per procedures
  • Report customer, equipment and vehicle issues immediately
  • Customer Communication:
  • Refer all consumer complaints to the appropriate authorities
  • Provide general information about utility lines or pipes to customers, when applicable
  • Use telephones, tablets, and/or computers to communicate
  • Other duties as assigned.
About You: Must haves:
Education: High School Diploma or GEDMust be 18 years of age or older 1 year experience working in outdoor conditions. Employees will be trained Line Locating Must possess a valid driver's license
Nice to haves
Experience: 1 or more years of experience in line locating
Your Skills:
  • Ability to multi-task, and work independently and as a team
  • Exceptional flexibility in daily routines and scheduling
  • Adequate time management skills to finish work in a timely mannerExcellent communication skills, comfortable interacting with management and customers
  • Ability to interact with unhappy or negative customers in a professional mannerExcellent attention to detail for problem solving and finding
  • Ability to walk long distances and prepare for weather conditions, accordingly
  • This role would not be a good fit if you:
  • Do not enjoy working independently
  • Do not enjoy working in outdoor conditions
  • Do not enjoy walking long distances
  • Are not flexible and do not enjoy adapting to your current work schedule or routine
  • Do not have adequate planning and time management skills to finish a day's work in a timely manner
  • Drug/Alcohol Testing:
  • Drug/alcohol testing is required
  • Drug/alcohol testing required per Non-Regulatory requirements for employees working with water, electric, and meters
  • Drug/alcohol testing required per Federal DOT regulations for employees working with gas meters
  • BenefitsHealth and Safety:
  • Group health plans including medical/prescription, dental, vision and a variety of other coverage options
  • Company paid group life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, short and long term disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts or an option for a Health Saving Account with company match
  • Company paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and eligible family members
Retirement:
  • Automatic enrollment in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) at no cost
  • Roth or Traditional 401(k) Retirement plan with company matchPTO Plans (after 90 completed days of service for full-time employees):Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Wedding DayVeterans Day paid time off for our veterans
  • Paid Sick Time (New York based positions ONLY)
Perks/Allowances:
  • Company vehicle (for all driver-based positions)
  • Gas card for company vehicle (if applicable)
  • Company provided cell phone or mobile allowance (if applicable)
  • Boot allowance from approved vendors
  • Daily per diem for travel-based positions
  • Where We Work
  • Employees will begin their day at the local office where they will pick up their company vehicle, equipment, and assignments for the day
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Level

MidL4

Salary

$25/hour

Location

Chester, NJ

Occupation

Surveying and Mapping Technicians

Industry

Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction

Posted

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