Utility Detection Technician
Utility Detection Technician - Join a Team that Keeps Essential Infrastructure Moving Safely!
Are you ready to make a real impact? We’re on the lookout for a Utility Detection Technician to join our dynamic team in Wymondham, Norfolk. If you love working outdoors, solving problems, and utilizing cutting-edge technology, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Location & Hours
Location: Wymondham, Norfolk – site-based 5 days per week
Hours: Permanent Full-time, 45 hours per week
Note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.
Your Responsibilities
As a Utility Detection Technician, you will play a crucial role in preventing utility strikes and ensuring our projects are delivered safely and efficiently. Using advanced surveying technology, you’ll help project teams understand what lies beneath the surface before work begins.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Conducting detailed site surveys to identify and map underground and overhead utilities.
- Utilizing specialist equipment such as Ground Penetration Radar (GPR), CAT, and Genny to locate and investigate services.
- Accurately marking and recording utility locations, and communicating findings to operational teams.
- Interpreting utility drawings and translating technical information into clear, practical guidance.
- Supporting Safe Systems of Work and providing expert advice during planned works and site emergencies.
What We’re Looking For
This role is perfect for you if you:
- Have experience in utility detection, utility mapping, or site surveying.
- Take pride in accuracy and possess a keen eye for detail.
- Enjoy working outdoors and tackling diverse challenges across multiple sites.
- Communicate confidently and can explain technical information clearly to various audiences.
- Thrive in a team environment while also being comfortable working independently when needed.
Rewards and Benefits
We’re proud to offer our amazing team a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Discover more about our benefits package!
Diversity and Inclusion
At Kier, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace is a top priority. We’re proud of the steps we’ve taken, but we know there’s always more to do. Our employees play a vital role in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives, using their experiences to influence our policies. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
We can’t wait to see your application! Join us at Kier and be part of something great!
