Utility Locator Job at REC, Columbus, OH

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  • REC
  • Columbus, OH

Job Description

📍 Position Summary

Join a hands-on survey team where your work directly contributes to critical infrastructure and development projects. In this role, you’ll collaborate with experienced professionals to collect essential field data using advanced Trimble RTK/GPS technology and underground utility locating equipment.

If you enjoy working outdoors 🌤️, solving real-world challenges, and being part of a team that values precision and innovation, this is a great opportunity to grow your career.

🛠️ What You’ll Do

  • 📡 Collect accurate field data during surveying and utility locating operations
  • 🛰️ Operate Trimble RTK/GPS equipment and underground utility locating tools
  • ✏️ Create clear field sketches documenting completed work
  • 🗺️ Interpret utility maps, construction plans, and as-built drawings
  • 🤝 Work independently or alongside a survey crew to complete projects safely and efficiently

Requirements

✅ What You Bring

  • 🌦️ Ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
  • 🎓 High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • 💪 Ability to frequently lift up to 40 lbs and occasionally up to 50 lbs
  • 👥 Comfortable working in a team environment and following verbal instructions
  • 🔎 Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • 🚗 Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and eligibility for company insurance
  • 🧪 Willingness to pass a drug screening and background check

⭐ Bonus Points If You Have

  • 📡 Experience with electromagnetic multi-frequency locating tools
  • 🏗️ Previous utility locating or survey field experience
  • ✏️ Strong sketching and field documentation skills
  • 🗺️ Ability to read and interpret utility maps, plans, and construction drawings
  • 🔄 Confidence working both independently and as part of a team

Benefits

🎁 Benefits & Perks

We believe great work starts with taking care of our people.

  • 🏆 Principal Program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm
  • 🌴 Flexible Paid Time Off: Take time off when it makes sense for you and your team
  • 📈 Career Development: Access a wide range of learning and growth opportunities across industries
  • 🏥 Health Coverage: Medical, life, vision, and dental insurance
  • ❤️ Wellness & Support: Paid sick time, employee assistance program, and fitness reimbursement
  • 💰 Financial Security: Retirement plan and identity protection
  • 🐾 Extra Perks: Pet insurance, technology stipend, and more

Job Tags

Contract work, Flexible hours

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