GPR Locator

Why you will enjoy working here

• Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
• Safety equipment and clothing provided as part of the role
• Internal promotion encouraged, training and development on offer

The Opportunity

Due to growth and opportunities to further expand our business, we currently have an opening in the Northland region for an experienced Underground Locator Technician to join our great team. Based in Whangarei, you will work across Northland with the latest technology supporting our customers locating utilities, mapping underground utilities, interpreting plans, and managing customer relationships.

Important Skills

• Demonstrable experience in a Telecommunications/Utilities company GIS/cable location environment.
• Experience with GPR cable/pipe location
• NZQA L3 Telecommunications qualifications, or similar, or minimum 3 years relevant experience
• Full New Zealand Class 1 driver’s license
• Good understanding of utility network architecture
• A willingness to learn and develop basic survey and Arc GIS skills
• Self-starter with an eye for detail and planning your work effectively
• Great communication skills

Our Organisation

Underground Service Locators (USL), a part of Downer group, is a leading specialist company in the field of underground cable locating. We provide comprehensive location service for telecommunications plant, power, gas, water and private cable networks nationwide. Our customers nationwide include major telecommunications, utility companies, councils, and contractors. We are an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

How to apply

Please submit your application online via the advertisement – email applications will not be accepted.