Technician I Line Locate

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Job Title: Technician I Line Locate

Department: Production Operations

Summary: This role will report to a Foreman Line Location or Superintendent Production position and will have responsibilities over an entire operational area. The Line Locator is responsible for the 811 One-call response, documentation, and recordkeeping ensuring compliance with the One-call laws.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Include but are not limited to:

• Conduct surveys for new pipelines and power lines.
• Performs line locating for One-Call requests in accordance with the line-finding procedures.
• Leads safety efforts to ensure all excavation work in and around pipelines is performed as per. established procedures to protect the health and well-being of personnel involved in the work.
• Execute all One-call requests in a timely and accurate manner.
• Installs, stakes out, and maps locations using GPS systems.
• Sweeps, marks, and maps underground utilities prior to excavation.
• Reads and utilizes drawings, schematics, alignment sheets and P&ID drawings.
• Performs routine assignments based on detailed instructions/past practices.
• Supervises all line crossings by third parties.
• Supervises Hydrovac daylighting of lines (as needed).
• Keeps records or database of all Line Locates.
• Ensures pipeline maps are maintained and are readily available.
• Coordinates with GIS internal team to keep systems updated.
• Ensures the implementation of safety and environmental procedures and in compliance with regulations and policies.

Required Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum (1) year of line-location experience and (5) years of oilfield experience.
• Knowledge and experience in underground line locating and mapping of underground utilities using company approved line locating devices.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Excellent communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to perform basic computer skills and to learn company-specific applications.

Relocation:

This position is not available for relocation assistance.

Work Authorization:

Diamondback Energy is not currently sponsoring employment visas for this position.

Diamondback is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Diamondback provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, veteran or disability status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other status protected by law. Diamondback participates in E-Verify. Learn more about E-Verify.