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

• Previous outdoor experience is a plus.

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 Apr 3, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC-with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.