Natural Gas Utility Locator

Job Overview:

Job Summary

Primoris Distribution Services, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Natural Gas Utility Locator in Orlando, FL. This role is crucial for ensuring the safety and efficiency of underground natural gas infrastructure by accurately identifying and marking utility lines prior to excavation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Safely and accurately locate and mark underground natural gas utility lines using specialized electronic detection equipment.
• Read and interpret utility maps, blueprints, and records to identify the precise location of natural gas lines.
• Communicate effectively with excavation crews, contractors, and property owners regarding utility line locations and safety protocols.
• Document all utility locate activities, including marking details, dates, and any encountered issues, using company-provided systems.
• Adhere to all company safety policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements (e.g., 811, D.O.T.).
• Maintain and calibrate assigned locating equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Operate company vehicles safely and responsibly, adhering to all traffic laws.
• Perform basic maintenance and inspection of company vehicles and equipment.
• Participate in on-call rotations and respond to emergency locate requests as needed.
• Work independently in various weather conditions and terrain.

Job Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Previous experience (1+ years preferred) in utility locating, specifically with natural gas lines, or a related field.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting utility maps, blueprints, and schematics.
• Strong understanding of natural gas distribution systems and associated safety procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to use electronic utility locating equipment effectively and accurately.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime, weekends, and participate in an on-call schedule.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physical tasks, including walking, bending, lifting, and carrying equipment.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to all company policies and procedures.

Company Overview:

Primoris Gas Operations, which consist of companies such as Q3 Contracting, ARB, Primoris Distribution Services, Snelson and Pipejacking Trenchless, has over 60 years of experience working in the natural gas distribution industry. Over this time, we have maintained numerous customer relationships spanning more than two decades. Providing a safe environment, quality workmanship, and exceptional value to our customers is the foremost focus of our operations.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation paid weekly.

• Best-in-class; Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD.

• 401(k) with company match, vested day-one.

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP].

• Tuition Reimbursement.

• Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service Paid Time Off.

• Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends"

• Legal Assistance Coverage

• Award winning safety programs.

• Overtime opportunities.

• Growth Opportunities.

• And more.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Agency Statement

We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. If you are an Agency or Search firm representative, contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this source. In addition, Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of the Staffing or Operations team. Primoris has established an approved vendor program for this service and will only consider accepting submissions from those approved firms. For consideration in becoming an approved vendor, contact HR.

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