Lead Locate Technician - Yankton, SD
Summit Utility ServicesYankton, SD
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Job Description
- Supervision of Locate Technicians.
- Oversight of work load distribution.
- Customer relations.
- Interaction with Corporate.
- IT and purchasing along with homeowners and the general public.
- Oversight of disciplinary action.
- Inspections of vehicles and equipment.
- Inventory ordering.
- Mentor Technicians for performance improvement.
- Assist in damage resolution when necessary.
- Interpret all reports- i.e. PDR, audits and production.
- Assist in difficult locate jobs when necessary.
- Maintain force to load requirements.
- Performance Reviews for staff.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must be at least eighteen years of age.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Clean background check for access to restricted and/or controlled areas.
- Valid driver license with acceptable driving record.
- Ability to pass random drug screens and to remain drug free.
- Computer literate.
- Ability to locate.
- Ability to effectively perform a PDR or damage investigation.
- Ability to interact with all involved, the public, customers, contractors, utility representatives and all those under their direction.
- Excellent communication skills at all levels.
REQUIREMENTS
- Experienced in effective leadership in the locating industry.
- Excellent communications skills oral and written.
- Comprehensive understanding of underground utility construction and placement required.
- Successfully complete company provided Locate Technician training program and pass all required testing.
- Requires long hours when necessary. May require weekend and holiday work when necessary.
- Some travel maybe required including overnight stays and out of town assignments and or training.
- Must have above average computer skills.
- Three to five years’ experience.
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