Seeker is a leading provider in subsurface utility mapping and asset investigations, specialising in the delivery of subsurface utility data to project owners within key sectors including roads, rail, defence and energy. We are committed to our people and offer training opportunities to build a genuine career path within our growing industry.
Due to our continued growth and pipeline of projects, we are looking for a motivated and experienced Utility Locator to join our expanding team on a full‑time basis. This role will be supporting project teams in providing project owners with critical data for a diverse range of infrastructure projects. The role is based in Melbourne, and will involve occasional travel, night shift and weekend work as required.
Key responsibilities
Conduct underground utility locating investigations using electromagnetic detection equipment to accurately identify underground services
Inspection of pits including removing pit lids to measure asset dimensions
Undertake comprehensive site surveys and produce detailed reports on the location and depth of underground services using GPS survey equipment
Consult with clients, project teams and other stakeholders to provide technical expertise on the position of subsurface assets
Read and interpret Before You Dig plans, and other technical drawings and project specifications
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and standards
Develop and maintain effective relationships with key internal and external stakeholders through transparent communication, responsiveness and quality service delivery
To be successful in this role you will have
A minimum of 2 year's experience in utility locating
Strong technical skills and the ability to interpret complex underground service plans and drawings
Solid understanding of subsurface asset mapping and AS5488 Classification of Subsurface Utility Information
Ability to interpret BYDA drawings
High level of written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills
Hold a valid Driver's Licence
Valid Construction Induction Card
Bonus Points
Utility survey experience
Rail Industry Worker Card (RIW)
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What we offer
A positive and inclusive team workplace with a safety‑first culture
Opportunities for career development and career progression
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