Location: Orange NSW
n Employment Type: Full-Time
n Salary: Competitive rates based on experience
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About the Role
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We are seeking a motivated and safety-focused Service Locator & Potholer to join our growing team. This hands-on role involves locating underground utilities, performing non-destructive excavation (NDD) and potholing works, and supporting civil and construction projects to ensure safe excavation practices.
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Key Responsibilities
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Locate and identify underground services including water, gas, electricity, telecommunications, and sewer infrastructure.
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Conduct potholing and vacuum excavation activities using hydro excavation equipment.
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Read and interpret utility plans, drawings, and service maps.
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Mark out underground services accurately and in accordance with industry standards.
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Prepare service location reports and site documentation.
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Perform daily vehicle and equipment inspections.
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Maintain a robust commitment to workplace health and safety procedures.
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Liaise professionally with clients, contractors, and site personnel.
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Skills & Experience
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Previous experience in service locating, utility locating, potholing, vacuum excavation, or civil construction preferred.
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Knowledge of underground utility networks and asset identification.
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Ability to read and interpret construction plans and utility drawings.
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Solid attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
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Positive communication and customer service skills.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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White Card (essential).
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Current driver's licence (essential).
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MR/HR licence and relevant industry certifications highly regarded.
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What We Offer
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Competitive pay rates.
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Ongoing training and professional development.
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Supportive team workplace.
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If you are safety-conscious, reliable, and enjoy working outdoors in a dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you.
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