What are the responsibilities and job description for the Utility Line Locator position at Roanoke Gas Company?
At Roanoke Gas Company, we offer more than just a job. With a long and proud history in Roanoke, Virginia, we are committed to providing a workplace that supports career development, growth and stability. Our mission is to serve the local community and we believe it begins with hiring good people. We want hard working individuals that value safety and teamwork.
We are currently seeking a GPS/Line Locating Technician. This position is responsible for using technical equipment to accurately locate and GPS underground gas utilities.
The essential job duties include:
Locating underground gas utilities
Taking GPS coordinates of existing gas infrastructure and entering associated data while in the field
Researching archived work orders, service orders, and field drawings to identify and correct inconsistencies.
Required Skills and Abilities:
Basic computer software skills (Windows, MS Office, Outlook)
Ability to use company provided locate equipment and technology to accurately locate facilities
Ability to work in all conditions and walk various types of terrains
Ability to work independently
Ability to pass locator certification
Required Education and/or Experience:
HS Diploma or equivalent
Valid driver’s license with good driving record
Previous locating experience preferred
Full time position with excellent benefit package including medical, dental, life, health club reimbursement and 401K with match.
Roanoke Gas Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)/Affirmative
Action employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, childbirth and related medical conditions, lactation, age, national origin, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability , or other legally protected classifications.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $20