Utility Locator/Damage Prevention Specialist

5 days ago


Stamford, United States SAM Companies Full time

Who We Are For over thirty years, SAM has built a reputation as a trusted, knowledgeable, and innovative partner. Our licensed professionals transform petabytes of complex spatial data into intelligent insights in a holistic Managed Geospatial Services (MGS) framework. As North America's premiere MGS company, SAM provides practical, precise, and high?fidelity solutions designed to enhance decision?making, mitigate risks, achieve strategic objectives, and drive costs out of our client's business. Our vision is to advance spatial data acquisition, improve analysis capabilities, and develop predictive analytics to redefine and transform how infrastructure assets are developed and managed throughout their lifecycles. Your Impact at SAM The nature of this role is to help prevent damages. The Damage Prevention Specialist works as a liaison to the homeowner and/or contractor and the cable company. Practice safe dig practices in accordance to 811 dig law Visit active job sites in a company provided vehicle to communicate to contractors or homeowners about safe dig practices in accordance to 811 dig law Facilitate fiber and coax marking corrections and updates as needed Provide quality checks on utility markings Accurately complete detailed documentation of daily activities Assist in identifying marked utilities, structures and maps and in the field Perform operator level maintenance on assigned company tools and equipment as required Other tasks as assigned What You Bring to SAM High school diploma or equivalent required Previous experience in utility location/damage prevention is required Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with contractors, homeowners, and stakeholders Ability to work independently in the field, problem?solve, and adapt to changing conditions on job sites Work outdoors under the full range of weather conditions typically experienced throughout all seasons of the year Valid drivers license Familiarity with 811 dig laws and safe excavation practices is preferred, but training will be provided Our Perks Health and Wellness Benefits: BlueCross BlueShield health insurance coverage begins the month after your hire date, Free Vision + Dental plans for employees, company?paid premiums for Long?term disability/Life Insurance (with HSA + FSA plans), SAM Cares program focused on holistic well?being Financial Benefits: Employee Referral Rewards Program of $1K, $2,500 or $5K, Access to Ramsey Smart Dollar to support financial goals and retire with confidence, Fidelity retirement plans with a 5% company match, tuition reimbursement, optional cellphone stipend Work?Life Balance: Paid time off including vacation/sick/holidays, parental leave to support families Professional Development: Customized career development plan for licensing and certifications, Project Manager Business Academy, CAD Training Program, Individual Development Plans/Career Check?Ins, SAM WINS - our initiative for women?focused leadership and development, Milestone Anniversary Recognition, SAMbassador mentorship program Perks and Discounts: Access to Perks at Work for discounts on wellness + travel + leisure and everyday purchases, company?sponsored events, free office snacks Culture and Awards/Achievements: SAM Named 2023 Top Workplace USA for Second Consecutive Year; 2023 SAM Ranks No. 88 on ENR Top 500 Design Firms EEO SAM is an EOE/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. SAM also participates in the federal E-Verify Program. Salary Maximum USD $28.00/per hour Salary Minimum USD $22.00/per hour #J-18808-Ljbffr



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