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Job Title: Utility Locator
Job Description
As a Utility Locator, you will correctly, safely, and efficiently locate underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer systems. This role requires a thorough search for underground utilities in designated areas, with accurate marking, documentation, and photographic evidence for each locate. These positions are daytime, full-time roles with overtime requirements.
Responsibilities
Accurately locate and mark underground utilities.
Complete necessary documentation and photograph each locate.
Work within a 48-hour turnaround time for most locates.
Essential Skills
Experience in telecommunication, OSP, construction, and utility locating.
Ability to work in various weather conditions.
Proficiency in computer use.
Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed.
Ability to pass a drug screen for safety-sensitive positions.
Possession of a valid driver's license with a safe driving record.
Ability to work in confined spaces, walk, and bend.
Capability to distinguish between colors used to identify wiring and mark utilities.
Skill in reading, understanding, and referencing locate tickets, maps, and prints.
Effective communication with colleagues, customers, contractors, and homeowners.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Berlin, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in New Berlin,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 19, 2026.
About Actalent
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