Utility Locator - Limited Term Agreement Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/gilbert/jobs/newprint/4809812) Apply  Utility Locator - Limited Term Agreement Salary $25.40 - $36.83 Hourly Location Gilbert AZ 85234, AZ Job Type Full Time Job Number 25-0088A Department PUBLIC WORKS WATER Opening Date 01/30/2025 Closing Date 2/26/2025 11:59 PM Arizona + Description + Benefits + Questions We Are Seeking Team Gilbert has an exciting opportunity for highly motivated professionals to fill two LTA* Utility Locator positions in our Public Works Water Department. With every job we fill, our focus is on providing best-in-class service to our citizens while offering the opportunity for professional growth in a rewarding and innovative work environment. *These are limited-term agreement (LTA) positions, eligible for renewal each fiscal year through the completion of the project. The Utility Locator (LTA) reports to the Water Utility Supervisor. The primary job duties of this position include: + Performs journey-level operational activities, including identifying, locating, and marking all subsurface Gilbert-owned utilities (water, wastewater, sewer, reclaimed water, fiber optic, storm water, traffic signal, and electric) + Responsibilities include coordinating work with internal and external customers, operating complex instrumentation, and troubleshooting related complex operational issues. + Identify inconsistencies in the Geographic Information System and plan review. + Perform and enforce Arizona Revised Statutes Law. + Utilize Global Positioning equipment. + Confined space entry required. + Other duties assigned on occasion could include assisting another department on tasks that are part of this project. + View the full job description (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/gilbert/classspecs/1150141) LICENSING/CERTIFICATIONS: + Valid AZ Driver's License. + Arizona Department of Environmental Quality Grade I Water Distribution within one year of hire. About You You are someone who effectively exceeds customer needs by building productive relationships and taking responsibility for customer satisfaction and loyalty. You actively participate as a member of a team to move the team toward the completion of goals and produce quality outcomes. You are committed to our safety philosophy, and you take great pride in proactively managing time and resources to ensure that work is completed efficiently while accomplishing objectives and achieving goals beyond what is required. At Team Gilbert, we hire innovative, forward-thinking problem-solvers who love what they do! In addition to possessing the ability to live out our core and functional values daily, candidates must possess the following requirements: + High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.). + Up to one year of specialized or technical training beyond high school. + Combination of training, education, and experience equivalent to at least three years of full-time employment in underground or utility construction-related work. + 3 years of experience interpreting project plans, blueprints, plant maps, as-builts, or related materials, using electronic locating equipment, working according to Arizona Revised Statutes Law. + Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work. These positions are At-Will position and FLSA Non-Exempt - eligible for overtime compensation. The first review of applications will take place on Thursday, February 13, 2025, then a final review after the posting close date. If enough applications are received at the first review date, the posting may close. Why Team Gilbert? Gilbert’s Mission: Anticipate. Create. Help People Our Values: DRIVEN, KIND, BOLD, HUMBLE Awards: (https://www.gilbertaz.gov/about-us/team-gilbert/awards-accolades) We are proud of these achievements and continue to work hard to make Gilbert the best place to live, work and play. We Are Here to Help! Gilbert is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If any reasonable accommodation is needed while participating in the application and interviewing process, please contact our People Team (Human Resources) at 480-503-6823. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. Gilbert provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Town of Gilbert offers a comprehensive benefits package for qualifying positions that includes self-funded medical and dental plans, life insurance, disability, pension, tuition reimbursement, parental leave, babies at work, and more! Click Here (https://www.gilbertaz.gov/home/showdocument?id=42978&t=637793142009536761) to see a list of our benefit offerings at-a-glance. 01 In the questions that follow, you will be asked for information about your work history, to include things such as dates of employment, names of employers and specific details of the work you did. In answer to questions asking you to describe your work experience, if you do not have that type of experience, enter "N/A". The answers provided in this supplemental questionnaire must be substantiated and verifiable in the employment history section of your application. Be aware that submitting a resume in lieu of completing the employment history section of the application and failing to provide all the information requested in these supplemental questions will disqualify you from further consideration, so be thorough in answering the questions. Please indicate whether you accept these terms by checking the appropriate response below. + Yes + No 02 Did you graduate from High School or obtain a GED? + Yes + No 03 Have you completed any vocational or technical training in water distribution and Utility line location, or a closely related field? + Yes + No 04 Do you have at least three years of experience that includes water distribution systems, utility ling location, pipeline installation and interpretation of as builds/construction plans? + Yes + No 05 Do you possess a valid driver's license? (If yes but hold a license from a state other than Arizona, you will need to obtain an Arizona driver's license prior to your LTA hire date.) + Yes + No 06 Do you possess a valid Arizona Grade I Water Distribution System Operator certification or are you able to obtain within one (1) year of hire? If you hold certifications from a state other than Arizona, you are urged to contact the ADEQ at 602-771-4638 to determine whether Arizona offers reciprocity for your out-of-state certifications. + Yes + No 07 If you indicated in the previous question that you do possess water distribution certification/s, please describe your certification/s in the space below. If not, please enter N/A. 08 How many years of experience do you have receiving and prioritizing blue stake locate tickets? + No experience in this area + Less than one year + 1-2 + 2-3 + 3+ 09 If you indicated you do have the experience listed in the previous question, please describe your experience in detail in the space below. If not, please enter N/A. 10 How many years of experience do you have reviewing as-built drawings, construction plans, and maps to identify the location of utility services? + No experience in this area + Less than one year + 1-2 + 2-3 + 3+ 11 If you indicated you do have the experience listed in the previous question, please describe your experience in detail in the space below. If not, please enter N/A. 12 How many years of experience do you have maintaining logs or records of blue stake tickets, locates, and other work activities? + No experience in this area + Less than one year + 1-2 + 2-3 + 3+ 13 If you indicated you do have the experience listed in the previous question, please describe your experience in detail in the space below. If not, please enter N/A. 14 How many years of experience do you have operating tools and equipment such as a utility truck, metal detector, line tracer, paint stick, shovel, pry bar, measuring devices, hand tools, or two-way radio? + No experience in this area + Less than one year + 1-2 + 2-3 + 3+ 15 If you indicated you do have the experience listed in the previous question, please describe your experience in detail in the space below. If not, please enter N/A. 16 What is your level of proficiency with UtiliSphere/Arizona 811 ticket management system? + No experience with this type of system + Beginner + Intermediate + Advanced 17 What is your level of proficiency with Lucity or a similar automated work order management system? + No experience with work order management systems + Beginner + Intermediate + Advanced 18 The following question is strictly confidential and will not be made part of your application for employment. Preference Status per Arizona Revised Statute 38-492 (select all that apply): + Veteran + Disabled Veteran + Veteran's Spouse/Surviving Spouse + Disabled Person Required Question Employer Town of Gilbert Address 50 E. Civic Center Drive Gilbert, Arizona, 85296 Website https://gilbertaz.gov/jobs Apply Please verify your email address Verify Email