GridHawk LLC · 3 weeks ago
Watch and Protect Technician
Baltimore, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$20/hr - $25/hr
1+ years expGridHawk LLC is The Premier Provider for Utility Services, seeking a Utility Watch and Protect Technician. The role involves overseeing contractors digging near gas facilities, monitoring excavations to prevent damage, and conducting audits to ensure safety practices are followed.
Asset ManagementFacilities Support ServicesOutsourcingTraining
Responsibilities
Compares real world conditions to the record documentation to identify errors and omissions
Verifies location of all client facilities within specified dig extents
Watches and protects client facilities within a given area as directed by the client
Understands contractor’s means and methods for subsurface installations
Responsible for monitoring and providing surveillance of critical infrastructure where excavations are known to be taking place or will be taking place soon
Contacting excavators and scheduling with them to monitor critical excavation
Monitoring excavations near critical infrastructure to prevent damage from being done to client facilities
Locates and marks underground facilities using various industry tools, standards and methods including the use of various locating devices and utility maps
Performs ticket audits to ensure locators are accurately locating facilities and following proper marking procedures
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED certificate
Valid driver's license
1 years of experience in the locating industry
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to be able to work smoothly with citizens, company, contractor representatives, and customers
Good organizational skills to be able to handle many varied tasks at once
Knowledge and understanding of safe worksite practices
Experience with the construction and installation of below grade infrastructure
Experience working within and utilizing existing utility standard designs
Experience with complex urban underground utility infrastructure
Experience with serving as firm/client liaison
Experience in reviewing design drawings created by others
Experience in the use and basic maintenance of industry standard locating equipment
Experience using basic communication and tech devices
Capable of moving about on construction work sites, public streets, and parkways
Capable of lifting to 50/75lbs
Ability to stand, walk, kneel, or sit for extended periods
Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate computers and various measurement, locating and testing instruments
Work safely outside in all weather conditions year-round
Occasionally work in excavations areas and roadways
Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, and vibration
The noise level in the work environment is occasionally moderate to loud
Preferred
Computer skills: 1 year
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Company
GridHawk LLC
The Premier Provider for Utility Services. Specializing in Facility Locating, Advanced Locating, and Watch & Protect Services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
MidOcean Partners
2024-05-23Private Equity
2024-05-23Debt Financing
Leadership Team
P
Paul Baugher
Chief Executive Officer
Chris Cuzalina
Co-Founder and Chairman
Recent News
2023-03-21
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