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Entry Level Subsurface Utility Engineering Jobs in Georgia

Utility Locator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Experience with Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) is preferred * Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) experience required * Must have a valid driver's license and be insurable Physical ...

Utilities Coordinator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Experience with Design-Build projects and Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) preferred Equal Opportunity Employer E.R. Snell Contractor, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free ...

SUE Technician Atlanta, GA

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

A. as a Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Technician and become a vital part of our field operations team! As a SUE Technician, you'll work on projects that involve detecting and mapping ...

SUE Technician III

Duluth, GA · On-site

$18.50 - $25/hr

Experience with Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) is preferred * Understanding basic traffic control and the hazards associated with working in and around traffic and follow safety precautions

SUE Technician III

Duluth, GA

$18.50 - $25/hr

Experience with Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) is preferred * Understanding basic traffic control and the hazards associated with working in and around traffic and follow safety precautions

SUE Technician

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

Perform subsurface utility investigations using ground-penetrating radar (GPR), electromagnetic ... Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other field staff to ensure accurate reporting ...

SUE Technician III

Duluth, GA · On-site

$34K - $44K/yr

Experience with Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) is preferred * Understanding basic traffic control and the hazards associated with working in and around traffic and follow safety precautions

Operating hydro excavation trucks to perform potholing, trenching, tunneling, locating utility lines, subsurface utility engineering and cleaning tasks * Manage water pressure of 3000psi * Completing ...

Operating hydro excavation trucks to perform potholing, trenching, tunneling, locating utility lines, subsurface utility engineering and cleaning tasks * Manage water pressure of 3000psi * Completing ...

... data, subsurface utility information, maps, geotechnical data, and other matrices for project ... Perform routine engineering functions and provide entry-level technical assistance on various ...

... data, subsurface utility information, maps, geotechnical data, and other matrices for project ... Perform routine engineering functions and provide entry-level technical assistance on various ...

... subsurface challenges, and collaborating with engineers to deliver practical engineering solutions ... (entry-level candidates with strong internships are encouraged to apply). * Strong technical ...

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What is the difference between Entry Level Subsurface Utility Engineering vs Entry Level Civil Engineering?

AspectEntry Level Subsurface Utility EngineeringEntry Level Civil Engineering
CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's in Civil, Geotechnical, or related fieldsBachelor's in Civil Engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentField surveys, utility locating, data analysisDesign, planning, site development
Industry UsageConstruction, infrastructure projects, utility companiesConstruction, transportation, urban planning

Entry Level Subsurface Utility Engineering focuses on utility locating, data collection, and subsurface investigations, often working closely with civil engineers. Entry Level Civil Engineering covers broader design and planning tasks. Both roles require related education and often collaborate on infrastructure projects, but subsurface utility engineering is more specialized in underground utility detection and data management.

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$19.25 - $26.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Job Summary

The Utility Technician is responsible for performing a variety of field and technical tasks related to all phases of private locating, Pre-design locating, Subsurface Utility Engineering, and Video Pipe Inspections. This position involves the operation of different electronic detection equipment, to locate and mark under-ground facilities within prescribed accuracy limits safely and efficiently.

Agile Underground Services offers a great benefit package for our team members including competitive pay, excellent medical, dental, vision and life insurance as well as immediate 401(k) participation & matching and Paid Time Off. If you are passionate about making a difference, consider joining our talented, diverse team

Job Functions

  1. Aid in training efforts for staff in operations, policies and technical procedures.
  2. Creates, leads and trains in safety procedures to staff in operations.
  3. Read and interpret utility maps/prints to identify the type and size of underground utilities.
  4. Use assigned communication equipment to effectively communicate with excavators, utility reps, and company personnel regarding underground facilities.
  5. Operate different electronic detection equipment, to locate and mark under-ground facilities within prescribed accuracy limits.
  6. Provide accurate documentation and/or sketches related to all locates completed.
  7. Operate company vehicles in a safe manner and maintain a professional appearance.
  8. Be able to perform manhole entry using assigned equipment and safety devices.
  9. Perform work in all weather conditions.
  10. Requires broad based knowledge of all phases of private locating, Pre-design locating, Subsurface Utility Engineering, and Video Pipe Inspections.
  11. Assists in providing insight into identifying and utilizing correct technology, equipment and tools needed for the department.
  12. Attend Groundhawk Team EOS
  13. Perform light excavation with a shovel to expose buried utilities when necessary.
  14. Receive and respond to excavation notices in accordance with established time requirements.
  15. Operate company vehicles in a safe manner and maintain a professional appearance.
  16. Follow all safety rules.

Requirements

Education & Experience

  1. High school diploma or GED required; technical training in utilities, construction, or engineering preferred.
  2. Minimum 2 years of experience as a Utility Locating Technician, preferably in Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE).
  3. Experience working in the field, preferably for a company of similar or larger scale.
  4. Demonstrated stability in work history (no frequent job changes preferred).

Licenses & Certifications

  1. CDL License is a plus.
  2. NASSCO Certification is a plus.
  3. GPR experience and Private Utility Locating experience are highly desirable.

Skills & Abilities

  1. Proficiency in Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) scanning and interpretation.
  2. Strong understanding of Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) techniques.
  3. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  4. Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and safety.
  5. Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.


Location: Candidate will need to report to office in Athens, GA a couple times per month

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