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PVS Contractors

Damage Prevention Technician / Utility Locator (Experienced)

Alexis Whitecourt 232, AB, Canada
Whitecourt, AB, Canada

$28 to $32 CAD / hour · Full-time

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Pay: $28 to $32 CAD / hour
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 26, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 27, 2026

Original job description

Experienced Damage Prevention Technician/Utility Locator

FULLTIME POSITION | WHITECOURT, AB

Make Your Mark in Alberta!

Location: Whitecourt, AB
Position: Experienced Damage Prevention Technician, Full-time, Permanent
Number of Vacancies: Two (2)

Primary Responsibilities

The Damage Prevention Technician (DPT) is responsible for accurately locating and marking underground utilities within a designated area. This includes providing detailed sketches of the located area to the requester. Using company-provided equipment, DPTs will identify utilities such as gas, water, sewer, fiber optic cables, and electrical lines, mark them using spray paint or flags, and document the findings. Other duties include but are not limited to:

Complete Locates: Use electronic devices, including a receiver wand and transmitter, to locate and verify underground utilities accurately and independently.
Marking and Documentation: Mark utilities and create detailed drawings/sketches of the located area. Prepare accurate reports and documentation verifying marked utilities.
Health and Safety: Work in compliance with all health, safety, and environmental legislation, including the Occupational Health and Safety Act and company policies. Employ a safety-first mindset when engaging with customers and communities.
Stakeholder Consultation: Collaborate with contractors, developers, builders, and other stakeholders regarding the location of underground utilities.
Equipment Management: Ensure the safeguarding and proper use of company equipment and vehicles.
On-Call Support: Participate in a mandatory on-call rotation shared between the two full-time locators, including responding to after-hours locate requests within the required response time.
Overtime: Work overtime as required to meet operational and customer service needs.
Service Area Coverage: Travel throughout the assigned Whitecourt service area and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Operational Coverage: Provide coverage for vacation, illness, overlapping callouts, and other operational requirements as needed.

Successful Candidates Will Have The Following Requirements

Valid AB Class 5 Driver’s License and clean three (3) year Driver’s Abstract, as this position includes a company vehicle for business purposes only
Minimum three (3) years of utility locate experience
Current ALP Locator certification
Utility Safety Partners (USP) endorsed Locate & Marking certification
USP endorsed Ground Disturbance Level II Certification
Ability to perform utility locates independently and complete accurate sketches and documentation
Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet required response times
Availability for full-time work, including weekends, overtime, and a mandatory on-call rotation shared between the two locators
Ability to respond to after-hours call-outs within the required response time and provide coverage as needed for vacation, illness, and overlapping call-outs
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and travel throughout the assigned Whitecourt service area
Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including walking on uneven terrain, lifting and carrying equipment up to 9 kg (20 lbs.), and frequently bending, twisting, squatting, or kneeling
Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Strong computer skills and ability to interact effectively with internal and external stakeholders
Clean criminal background check
Ability to start immediately is an asset

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive compensation commensurate with relevant experience
Paid training
Health, dental and family benefits
Life insurance
Vehicle provided for business purposes
Paid vacation
Company events
Pension plan, with company contribution

Working Relationships

This Position Works Frequently With

Business Leaders
Clients and Customers
Members of the Public
Employees and key stakeholders

Join us and contribute to a culture that values safety, innovation, and excellence! Full training is provided.

Candidates may be required to provide up to three references and supporting documentation during the interview process.

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PVS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In accordance with the Alberta Human Rights Act, PVS will provide accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform People Excellence Department of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada.

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Responsibilities

Locate, verify, mark, and document underground utilities using electronic locating equipment, and provide accurate sketches and reports to requesters. Coordinate with stakeholders, maintain equipment, follow safety requirements, and provide on-call, overtime, and service-area coverage as needed.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least three years of utility locating experience, a valid Alberta Class 5 driver's license with a clean three-year abstract, current ALP Locator certification, and USP-endorsed Locate & Marking and Ground Disturbance Level II certifications. They must be able to work independently, meet response times, participate in on-call and overtime work, travel and work outdoors in all weather, meet the physical demands, and pass a criminal background check.

Skills

Underground Utility Locating
Utility Marking
Use Of Receiver Wands And Transmitters
Sketching And Documentation
Report Preparation
Health And Safety Compliance
Stakeholder Consultation
Equipment And Vehicle Management
Independent Work
Project Management
Analytical Thinking
Problem-Solving
Organization
Communication
Interpersonal Skills
Computer Skills

Benefits

Paid Training
Health Benefits
Dental Benefits
Family Benefits
Life Insurance
Company Vehicle For Business Purposes
Paid Vacation
Company Events
Pension Plan With Company Contribution

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Keywords

Damage Prevention Technician
Utility Locator
Underground Utilities
Gas Lines
Water Lines
Sewer Lines
Fiber Optic Cables
Electrical Lines
Receiver Wand
Transmitter
Spray Paint
Utility Marking
ALP Locator Certification
Utility Safety Partners
Locate & Marking Certification
Ground Disturbance Level II
Occupational Health And Safety
Driver's License
Driver's Abstract
On-Call Rotation
After-Hours Callouts
Field Documentation
Safety Compliance
Whitecourt, Alberta

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