Job Title: SUE Technician
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled SUE Technician who will be responsible for underground utility flagging and designation, utilizing ground penetrating radar and electromagnetic equipment. The ideal candidate will have an understanding of ASCE 38-02 standards and be capable of designating all types of utility lines including water, sewer, gas, electric, and more. This role involves operating vacuum excavation trucks, maintaining equipment, and researching utilities prior to site entry.

ResponsibilitiesObtain a clear understanding of ASCE 38-02 standards and their applications.Provide underground utility flagging and designation with proficiency utilizing ground penetrating radar and electromagnetic equipment.Designate all utility line types, including conductive and non-conductive materials.Mark utilities with flags and/or paint and produce a sketch of the results.Operate vacuum excavation trucks and other related equipment or hand dig to verify utility characteristics.Assist with the maintenance of vehicles, equipment, and work sites.Research all utilities that may be on a site prior to entering the site.Essential SkillsSurveyingCADLand surveyingDraftingCivil engineeringTopographyAutoCADSubsurface utility engineeringUtility locatingGround-penetrating radarVacuum excavationBlueprint interpretationUnderground utilitiesAdditional Skills & QualificationsHigh School diploma or specialized training from a vocational or technical school.Experience using electromagnetic and geophysical designating technologies is a plus.Basic computer skills with the ability to learn and understand new software.Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving history.Ability to travel up to 50% of the time if needed.Ability to carry and lift equipment as needed.Knowledge of equipment setup for different work situations.Work Environment

The SUE Technician will work in the field as part of a team consisting of 3 SUE crews and 4 survey crews. The role requires work in various field conditions starting at 7:30 AM. Our company has been in business since 1901, offering a full-time career position with opportunities for advancement, unlimited growth potential, holiday bonuses, discretionary profit-based bonuses, 401k with match, and health, dental, and vision benefits.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50000.00 - $65000.00/yr.

Taylor Wiseman & Taylor is an established professional services firm that offers our full-time employees competitive compensation packages, medical, dental, vision coverage, life insurance, short and long-term disability options, 401(k) with company match, training/professional development and much more. We are an equal opportunity employer. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Charlotte,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 6, 2025.

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Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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