Utility Locator - Public Works Engineering

CITY OF BILLINGS • Billings, MT • 1d ago

The City of Billings is seeking a Public Works Engineering Utility Locator to provide locating services for City water, stormwater, irrigation, streetlights, signals, and sewer utilities for the Public Works Department.
Salary Range: $22.9775- $30.7897 per hour. Salary reflects Step 1 and Step 7 of a 7-step pay scale. The salary will be dependent on the applicant's education, experience, and training.
Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Accurately identify and mark underground City utility service lines by referencing utility maps and records for water, stormwater, irrigation, streetlights, signals and sewer systems.
Collect location coordinates for assets such as storm inlets, irrigation facilities, traffic signals, curb boxes, fire hydrants, and water/sewer valves using GPS equipment and software.
Update and maintain complete and accurate records.
Respond to emergency locate requests.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of practices and techniques of operating handheld GPS units, detection equipment, vehicles, and other job-specific tools and equipment.
Knowledge of and ability to promote department safety considerations, City safety policies, and OSHA standards and guidelines.
Knowledge of and the ability to read and interpret maps, blueprints, engineered drawings, and aerial imagery to assist in identifying underground assets.
Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to operate office equipment, various computer software and databases, including Microsoft 365 and GIS, and the ability to learn job-specific applications and equipment.
Ability to communicate in person and in writing, with the proven ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with diverse individuals.
Ability to locate underground assets on roadways, private property, and other locations using required spray paints, flags, and other equipment.
Ability to maintain current knowledge of issues and new developments related to assigned work areas.
Ability to learn and interpret departmental and City of Billings practices and procedures, including the Montana Public Works Standards and City Modifications.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to two (2) years of utility locating, GPS experience or another relevant field.
Must have a valid Montana driver's license with a verified acceptable driving record, or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping technology, or utility construction experience, preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer.

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