SUMMARY:

Under direct supervision, locates and marks underground plant facilities to prevent damage to utilities and to prevent injuries.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

High school diploma or GED with three to four years of experience, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience related to the discipline.

COMMUNICATION SKILLS:

Ability to read and comprehend complex instructions, correspondence, and memos
Ability to write complex correspondence
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization

COMPUTER SKILLS:

Ability to use general office equipment, a personal computer, and word processing software

Locates and marks underground facilities as requested to prevent damage by other excavating contractors and individuals.
Assists all areas in Linespotting
Completes assignments within a required time frame
Maintains accurate records of work performed
Develops knowledge of other utility underground construction practices
Checks and repairs damaged coating on lines
Reports to coordinator any unusual problems pertaining to facilities
Maintains locating equipment to ensure accurate operating condition
Works closely with other areas such as Construction, Inspectors, Drafting, and Leak Survey
Keeps miss-spots to a minimum