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Damage Prevention Technician

Surveying And Mapping, LLC • Canton, OH • 1h ago

Surveying And Mapping, LLC

US-OH-Canton

Job ID: 26-7759

of Openings: 3

Category: Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Canton, OH

Overview

Founded in 1994, Surveying And Mapping, LLC (SAM) is a nationwide leader in geospatial and construction-phase solutions. With more than 50 offices and 1,600 professionals, we deliver the scale, technology, and expertise needed to support projects of any size.

SAM streamlines project delivery through a single, coordinated team, offering in-house capabilities across land surveying, aerial mapping, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), utility coordination (UC), GIS, BIM, and construction engineering inspection (CEI).

By combining advanced technology, digital workflows, and decades of experience, we provide accurate, actionable data that helps clients move critical infrastructure projects forward with confidence.

At SAM, you'll be part of a team that values innovation, growth, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the built environment.

Responsibilities

As a Damage Prevention Field Technician, you will be on the front lines of ensuring public safety and protecting critical underground infrastructure. This hands-on role requires frequent interaction with contractors, homeowners, and utility providers, ensuring that all excavation activities comply with industry standards and the 811 dig law.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct regular field inspections at active job sites to ensure compliance with 811 dig laws and safe excavation practices

Communicate effectively with contractors, homeowners, and utility representatives to provide guidance on preventing damage to underground utilities

Identify, locate, and mark utility lines and other underground infrastructure as needed for safe digging operations

Assist in resolving any discrepancies with utility markings and coordinate corrections to ensure accuracy

Document field activities, inspections, and interactions thoroughly using company-provided software or logs

Perform routine quality checks to verify the accuracy of utility markings and adherence to safety protocols

Maintain and perform operator-level maintenance on assigned tools, equipment, and vehicles

Respond to emergency requests or urgent job site needs to mitigate risk or resolve issues

Collaborate with team members to support ongoing safety initiatives and improve overall damage prevention practices

Perform additional duties and tasks as assigned by management

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required

Previous experience in utility location/damage prevention is required

Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with contractors, homeowners, and stakeholders

Ability to work independently in the field, problem-solve, and adapt to changing conditions on job sites

Valid driver's license

Familiarity with 811 dig laws and safe excavation practices is preferred, but training will be provide

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