Utility Locator - Sandis

We are looking for a Utility Locator to service the Bay Area. The ideal candidate is a team player who can also work independently, is self-motivated and is an early bird that enjoys working 6 am – 3 pm with opportunities for overtime. We think you will love it here!

Why you will love it here:

• Professional development, training, and mentorship
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
• Amazing teams of supportive and hard-working professionals

Cool Stuff you get to do:

• Underground utility detection/location using Radio Frequency (passive and active) and Ground Penetrating Radar methods, including accurately interpreting utility readings.
• Accurately identify and mark utility location for excavation and mapping purposes.
• Read and interpret Utility plans.
• Coordinate with supervisor, engineering, survey staff, and utility agencies.
• Communicate with clients and contractors.

What will help you be successful:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• OSHA 10 Certification and current CPR certification preferred.
• 2+ years of related utility locating experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word/Excel, AutoCAD, Adobe, Blue Beam, etc.
• Valid CA driver's license and satisfactory driving record
• Experience working in or with:
  1. heavy traffic conditions.
  2. APWA uniform color code markings.
  3. GPR, including utility reading and scanning for reinforcement/utilities in concrete pads and walls.
• Knowledge of California Government Code Sec. 4216 and CGA Best Practices and Confined Space Entry (Title 8 of CCR Article 108 Sections 5156 and 5158 or ability)
• Willing to travel out of town and overnight if needed.

A little about Sandis Benefits:

• Competitive salaries, end-of-year bonuses, and 401k
• Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance, including life and long-term disability.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for health care, parking and transit, and dependent care expenses
• Starting paid time off at 24 days – 16 PTO and 8 paid Holidays
• 3 days paid bereavement; 10 days paid jury duty.
• Education reimbursement and professional license program, Paid annual dues for professional and societal organizations.
• Salary increases for attaining P.E. or PLS
• Company-sponsored sports teams and clubs, Sandis Brews, frequent company lunches, and philanthropic activities.

Sandis is a professional services corporation specializing in civil engineering (Land Development Design), traffic engineering, land surveying, and planning, but we are much more than the services we offer. Sandis is about reliability, experience, and expertise. For over 55 years, we have been committed to innovation, excellence, leadership, and environmental stewardship. Our job and passion are to provide the foundation for the future to be built upon, always improving the communities where we live, work, and play. We service private and public clients in the high-tech, research and redevelopment, laboratory, corporate, commercial, residential, healthcare, academic, hospitality, civic, justice, and public works sectors. We are a team of experts who care about the people we work with and for.

Sandis is an Equal Opportunity Employer.