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SUE Technician II (Utility Locator)

McKim & Creed, Inc. · Norfolk, Virginia, US

OVERVIEW : Requiring 3-5 years of experience as a SUE (Subsurface Utility Engineering) Technician or Utility Locator, the SUE Tech II assists in the coordina...

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OVERVIEW : Requiring 3-5 years of experience as a SUE (Subsurface Utility Engineering) Technician or Utility Locator, the SUE Tech II assists in the coordination of a field crew ensuring quality of work and safety. Must be able to interpret maps; knowledge of underground utility systems is a must. a lot of walking outside year-round through all kinds of terrain and in extreme heat and cold. DURING YOUR WORK DAY, YOU WILL: - Utilize maps, records, and other resources to accurately locate underground utility lines . - Utilize Subsurface Utility Engineering field equipment : ground penetrating radar, electromagnetic designating equipment, sewer camera, probe rod, jackhammer, chop saw, pneumatic tampers, vacuum excavation equipment, and other geophysical means using all safety protocols, industry standards and guidelines. - Collaborate with construction crews and contractors to ensure the safe excavation and installation of utilities. - Maintain accurate records of utility locations and updates. - Conduct regular inspections and assessments to identify potential hazards or issues . - Assist with maintenance of vehicles, equipment, and work sites. - Adhere to all company policies and pr...