SUE Field Technician/Designator

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Forge ahead with WSB. WSB was founded on the understanding that culture drives results and we’ve dedicated ourselves to the value of strong relationships, collaboration and forward-thinking ideas. We’ve inspired each other to discover thoughtful and creative solutions that look beyond the needs of today to the opportunities of tomorrow. We invite you to forge ahead with us.

Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota

What You Will Do:

• Responsible for communicating with the Project Manager, project team, and client field representative.
• Selects and applies appropriate geophysical prospecting equipment to accurately designate underground utility layouts.
• Operate and drive a vacuum excavation truck and perform test holes to expose utilities.
• Complete documentation, which includes record keeping and simple mathematics legibly and accurately.
• Communicate and coordinate with utility company representative.
• Represent and communicate on behalf of WSB when encountering third parties in the field.
• Complete daily job safety analysis forms.
• Inspect assigned equipment to ensure proper working conditions prior to use.
• Identify and report any equipment failure on work order maintenance form.
• Perform work in a safe and efficient manner.
• Report incidents to the appropriate personnel and complete incident report as required.
• Monitor work conditions and responsibly use stop work authority.

What You Will Bring:

• Ability to perform physical movements and tractions, commensurate with operating heavy tools and equipment (50 lbs).
• Possess basic computer skills and able to learn and understand new software.
• Ability to operate surveying instruments, GPS, all-terrain vehicles, and other equipment necessary to obtain survey data.
• Attention to detail, accuracy, and excellent interpersonal communication skills.

:

• 3-5+ years of familiarity locating all utilities using traditional means like electromagnetic locating
• Experience using Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) and/or interpreting results

Who We Are:

WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in Transportation, Community Planning, Environmental, Energy, Municipal, and Construction services. We provide solutions for the places, spaces and systems that support our lives. We offer services in more than 50 complementary areas across the nation.

Full time WSB employees qualify for competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, company paid short- and long-term , 401K with match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Part time employees can participate in the 401K plan and applicable earned paid leave.

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , , veteran or status.

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As an Equal Opportunity Employer, WSB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please e-mail us at wsbrecruiting@wsbeng.com. In your e-mail, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

Notice to Third Party Agencies: WSB does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by WSB, we reserve the right to pursue and hire any unsolicited candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies.