Job Description
Position Overview
The Utility Locator & Equipment Operator is responsible for safely locating underground utilities and operating heavy equipment in support of excavation, directional boring, and infrastructure projects. This role works as part of a small field crew and is hands-on, safety-focused, and field-driven. Hourly pay can vary from $25/hr to $35/hr depending on experience.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
Operate construction and locating equipment, including Ditch Witch, Vermeer, and related subsurface tools
-Perform basic utility locating to identify underground lines prior to excavation
Run or assist with equipment such as directional boring machines, excavators, and pothole machines
Work as part of a 4-person crew (crew size may vary by job)
Perform manual/hand work as needed to support job completion
Travel to job sites across Iowa with potential opportunities for national travel
Maintain equipment, follow safety protocols, and support efficient jobsite execution
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Skills and Requirements
3-5 years of experience in utility locating
Hands-on machine operation experience (Ditch Witch or directional boring drills)
Willingness and ability to perform physical, hands-on work
Valid driver's license - Prior experience with subsurface or underground utility projects
CDL or CDL with air brake endorsement
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