Duties

Target candidate must be able to eventually operate and maintain a vacuum excavation truck and related equipment safely and efficiently. Able to operate pneumatic air tools such as jackhammer and pogo tamper. Able to create legible field sketches, simple mathematics and basic field measurements. Perform other duties as assigned.

Experience

This position is equivalent to a general laborer and requires 0 - 2 years of construction experience desired, but not necessary. Familiarity with pipe and cable locators, maintenance of traffic, survey, or vacuum excavation truck experience a plus.

Skills

Ability to follow instructions, being punctual, possess the ability to be trained, mentored and have a positive can-do attitude are necessities. Able to properly expose or locate various subsurface utilities safely in varied site conditions or ability to learn subject matter and skills through training. Ability to perform some equipment maintenance tasks a plus. Mechanical aptitude is desired.

Degrees / Licenses (R)equired – (P)referred

High School Diploma or GED is required. A valid current driver’s license and have the ability to obtain a Department of Transportation (DOT) Medical card for Commercial Motor Vehicle operation is required. Current Commercial Driver’s License is a plus.

Other

Must be able to lift 50 pounds, walk for extended periods, and work in all weather conditions and climates, willing to work evenings/weekends when required, willing to travel for overnight and extended stay projects as required. Pre-employment drug testing is required as a condition of employment. Successful candidates work as a team in the field using the latest utility designating, locating and vacuum excavation equipment and technology. Technicians earn competitive salaries and receive on-the-job training. KCI offers a comprehensive benefits package, growth potential, and opportunities for ownership through the firm’s Employee Stock Ownership Plan. Start your career in the engineering industry with our incredible team! Equal Opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disabled