Cambridge, On Locator Jobs – 8 Openings This Week

Damage Prevention Technician
Ontario Utilivac and Infrastructure Group —Hamilton, ON
- $28–$35 an hour
- Full-time
- Hand tools
- Communication skills
- Mechanical knowledge
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Aecon Group —Cambridge, ON
- $29–$39 an hour
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer skills
- Tuition reimbursement
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GrandBridge Energy Inc. —Brantford, ON
- $33–$41 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Communication skills
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
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The MEARIE Group —Brantford, ON
- $33.34–$41.69 an hour
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Communication skills
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
HDD Locator/general labourer
FusionTech Telecommunications —Kitchener, ON
- From $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Driving
- Travel
- Construction experience
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Damage Prevention Technician - (Utility Locator)
MS Locates Inc. —Burlington, ON
- $25–$35 an hour
- Overtime
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
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Experienced Utility Locator/Damage Prevention Technician
PVS Contractors Inc. —Milton, ON
- $28.36 an hour
- Overtime
- Presentation skills
- Organizational skills
- Computer skills
- Dental care
- Life insurance
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Damage Prevention Technician

Ontario Utilivac and Infrastructure Group
Hamilton, ON

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Job details

Full-time

Skills

Oil & gas
Blueprint reading
Hand tools
Communication skills
Mechanical knowledge

Full job description

Job Summary

A Utility Locator plays a vital role in ensuring the safety of excavation activities, protecting underground infrastructure, and maintaining public and worker safety. Through the use of specialized equipment, adherence to regulatory standards, effective communication, and detailed documentation, Utility Locators support safe, efficient, and compliant construction and maintenance operations. Their work not only prevents costly damages and service disruptions but also upholds the integrity of essential services across communities.

Job Requirements

Previous experience in utility locating or related field (preferred)
Understanding of utility locating technology and equipment
Ability to read and understand blueprints and mapping
Good communication and interpersonal skills
A valid drivers license with a clean driving record
The ability to work outside in all weather and ground conditions
Capable of working outside regular working hours as well as work areas

Key Responsibilities

Utility Locates:
Conduct accurate public and private utility locates by identifying the precise location of buried utilities
Follow regulatory guidelines such as but not limited to Bill 8 and CGA Best Practices to ensure safety and compliance

Field locating and Equipment Operation:

Use a range of specialized tools, including electromagnetic utility locators, GPR, GPS, and utility mapping records to confirm the location of underground assets
Maintain all equipment in good working conditions and report any deficiencies

Marking Underground Utilities:

Visibly mark the location of underground utilities on the surface using the specified colour codes used to represent the various utility types
Ensure all field markings are clear, and accurate to avoid any accidental damage during excavation
Take precautions to avoid damaging hard surfaces while applying field markings

Excavation Risk Assessment:

Provide detailed excavation risk information to contractors and utility companies by means of utility sketches as directed by company procedures and policies
Communicate any known or potential risks and special precautions needed for excavation in or near the designated work area

Record Keeping and Reporting:

Document all utility locations on clear and accurate sketches
Report and document any discrepancies found in the field to a supervisor or the utility company as directed in the companies procedures and policies
Ensure all paperwork is complete, accurate, and concise prior to submitting it to contractors, utility owners, or other stakeholders

Problem solving and Troubleshooting:

Investigate and resolve any discrepancies found between utility mapping and the location of utilizes prior to completing the locate
Utilize problem solving skills to address challenges encountered in congested areas or areas with inadequate utility mapping

Collaboration and Communication:

Communicate effectively and professionally, both verbally and in writing, with contractors, utility representatives, and the public to establish work areas, coordinate schedules, and report findings
Respond to contractors, utility representatives, and stakeholders requests in a timely manner and assist with any follow-up inquiries as required

Safety and Compliance:

Ensure all work is done in compliance with company, local, provincial, and federal safety regulations
Adhere to all company policies, as well as local traffic laws and regulations, to ensure safety and compliance during field operations
Promote safe excavation practices mitigate damage to infrastructure and property, while ensuring the safety of the public and workers

Ongoing Professional Development:

Stay updated on the latest technologies and industry standards
Participate in training programs, workshops, certifications to improve skills and knowledge pertinent to the industry

Flexibility in performing additional duties aligned with organizational priorities

Benefits

The standard work week consists of daytime hours, Monday through Friday
Opportunities for career advancement
Use of a company vehicle is provided for daily work duties, including commuting to and from home

Pay: $28.00-$35.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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