T. A. Loving Company · 1 day ago
Utility Technology Specialist
Triangle Area
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expT. A. Loving Company is seeking a Utility Technology Specialist to ensure the safety and integrity of essential infrastructure. The role involves processing utility locate tickets, conducting inspections using drone and camera technology, and maintaining operational efficiency within the company’s projects.
ConstructionHigher Education
Responsibilities
Review and Process Requests: Meticulously handle 811 locate requests and coordinate with field crews and utility companies to prioritize and fulfill these requests
Record Management: Maintain precise records of tickets and responses, ensuring compliance with state and company standards
Communication: Engage effectively with customers, contractors, and internal teams to address any discrepancies or conflicts
Deadline Monitoring: Vigilantly track ticket deadlines, escalating urgent issues as necessary
Collaboration: Coordinate with project teams to collect detailed and accurate struck lines reporting
Accountability: Responsible for collecting all necessary information from the field and compiling final reports to be submitted to the Business Unit Leader
Tracking and Logging: Stay updated on incidents and ensure they are accurately logged
Report Management: Oversee detailed incident reporting, including coherent explanations, supporting drawings or photos, and timely completion within one week
Communication: Deliver final reports to Business Unit Leadership and Project Teams
Collaboration: Coordinate with project teams to collect detailed and accurate incident reporting
Accountability: Responsible for collecting all necessary information from the field and compiling final reports to be submitted to the Business Unit Leader and our Safety Department
Drone Operations: Execute safe drone flight missions for inspections, complying with FAA regulations and safety standards
Utilize line inspection cameras to document existing conditions within underground infrastructure
Data Collection and Analysis: Capture and analyze high-resolution images to document in the field the location or condition of all existing utilities for project record
Inspection Reporting: Document findings and generate comprehensive visual reports for project teams, owners, and engineers
Equipment Maintenance: Perform basic maintenance checks and troubleshoot equipment issues
Regulatory Compliance: Adhere to all aviation regulations and safety standards
Collaboration: Work closely with project management and leadership to optimize drone and line inspection data utilization
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree or 2-years of equivalent experience
Knowledge of utility locating practices
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and strong computer skills
FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate or equivalent in other regions (or ability to acquire certifications within 3 months of employment)
Understanding of aerial imaging technologies and data processing software
Familiarity with inspection techniques and industry-specific infrastructure
Excellent communication and organizational abilities
Ability to manage time effectively and multitask in a dynamic environment
Strong hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness for precise piloting
Keen ability to identify potential issues during inspections
Capable of troubleshooting equipment and interpreting data
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in varied outdoor and office settings
Preferred
Background in construction, utilities, or related fields is advantageous
Drone flight experience, especially in utility, energy, or construction industries is advantageous
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Life
FSA/HSA
No-cost short-term disability
Long-term disability
401(k) traditional and Roth
And more
Company
T. A. Loving Company
With 100 years of construction experience in higher education, healthcare, and civil infrastructure, T. A.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase