Utility Locate Field Tech - Contract

ConocoPhillips is a leading oil and gas company, based in Dickinson, ND, and is hiring a Utility Locate Field Tech for contract positions. The Utility Locate Field Tech is responding to Routine One-Call Utilities requests per State Guidelines.

Key Accountabilities

• Locating/mapping underground utilities and cross-country utilities owned/operated by ConocoPhillips per Utility Locate Lead guidelines
• Working within all the ConocoPhillips Guidelines (Health, Safety, Environmental)
• Assist with Delegation of Authority (DOA) roles/responsibilities as requested by Utility Locate Lead
• Perform work on weekends/holidays on an as needed basis under the direction of the Utility Locate Lead
• Providing clear communication to ensure clear directions and thorough utility locate process
• Performing work in adverse weather conditions and/or low light conditions
• Attending monthly Contractor safety meetings and weekly team meetings in approved area
• Carry and answer ConocoPhillips assigned cell phone
• Completion of all end of day/shift requirements as set forth by Utility Locate Lead
• Meeting with Customer on location when requested or as needed
• Reporting all Incidents, Near Misses, Hazard ID’s to the Utility Locate Lead IMMEDIATELY per ConocoPhillips guidelines
• Responding to Secondary Sweep requests
• Be available to provide weekend call out duties for Emergency Response as needed/requested
• Responding to Routine One-Call Utilities requests per State Guidelines
• Attending any training sessions as set forth by Utility Locate Lead
• Completion of all CoP assigned training in time frame allowed per COP requirements
• Completion of all required paperwork as determined by COP and/or the Utility Locate Lead
• Responding to Emergency One-Call Utilities requests during regular business hours and/or during non-business hours on an as needed basis

Required and Preferred Skills and Experience

• Valid North Dakota driver's license
• Be able to locate underground utilities, sometimes walking several miles across suburban terrain
• Be able to work in seasonal conditions
• Working knowledge of Utility Locating equipment
• A strong understanding of work discipline, Chain of Command and Teamwork
• Able to apply knowledge and experience to complex problems and offer recommendations
• Legally authorized to work in the United States
• High standards in Safety, Environmental, and Leadership
• High school diploma/GED
• Preferred:
• 3+ years’ experience in the U.S. oil and Gas industry
• Certification in Underground Utility Locating and/or be able to complete Certification training as set forth by Utility Locate Lead

ConocoPhillips contract opportunities are for project-based or other short-term engagements that require specialized skills. Successful candidates for contract opportunities will not be considered employees of ConocoPhillips or any of its subsidiaries nor will candidates be eligible for employment benefits. Candidates looking for regular full-time employment opportunities should begin their search here: https://careers.conocophillips.com/