Canadian Locators Inc. (CLI) is a leader in underground utility locating and damage prevention services. Headquartered in Alberta, CLI operates in BC, Alberta, and Ontario. We are currently seeking experienced Underground Utility Locators. Full training will be provided.

- Perform utility locating services throughout Greater Victoria, BC, with occasional assignments north of Victoria, primarily locating Rogers' underground fibre-optic and coaxial cable infrastructure.
- Participate in a two-week on-call rotation, sharing responsibilities with another team member and responding to service requests as required.
- Read and interpret site plans, area maps, blueprints, and other records to identify underground telecommunications lines.
- Utilize utility locating equipment, mapping databases, and other location information to accurately identify and mark underground utilities.
- Mark buried utility locations and communicate relevant information to excavation personnel and other appropriate parties.
- Prepare accurate documentation, sketches, and measurements using electronic drawing tools, and update records based on field findings.
- Complete locate tickets in a timely manner and maintain accurate records using the Company's work management system, LocatorBase.
- Maintain daily work logs, including start and end times, completed assignments, and other required documentation.
- Operate Company vehicles safely and transport, clean, and maintain locating equipment and supplies.
- Attend coordination meetings, safety meetings, and required training sessions.
- Follow all Company health and safety procedures, including completing daily safety forms and reports.
- Perform other related duties and responsibilities as required.

Qualifications and Skills:

- Ability to read, interpret, and update maps, site plans, and utility records.
- Working knowledge of excavation, construction,



and underground utility locating practices.
- Ability to operate utility locating equipment, including metal detectors.
- Basic computer skills and ability to use electronic mapping and work management systems.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret information accurately.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work safely in high-traffic areas and various outdoor conditions.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills, with a willingness to learn.
- Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and a strong commitment to workplace safety.

Certificates/Licenses:

- Valid British Columbia Driver's License (Class 5 or higher, not GDL)
- Criminal background check and "Clean Driver’s abstract" to be completed prior to hire.
- Preferred: Valid First Aid CPR/AED certificate, WHMIS, and/or CSTS
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada at the time of hire. Please note that the Company does not provide LMIA sponsorship. Candidates holding a work permit must have a minimum of six (6) months of valid work authorization remaining at the time of hire.

Canadian Locators Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to fostering a respectful, diverse, and multicultural work environment, free from harassment and violence of any kind. We do not discriminate based on gender, visible minority, religion, indigenous status, disability, or any other protected status or group.

We thank all applicants for their interest in our organization, but only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Job Types: Full time, Permanent, Seasonal

Pay: $50,000.00-$60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Company car
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Wellness program

Experience:

- Utility Locating : 1 year (required)

Location:

- Victoria, BC (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 75% (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Utility Locator (Victoria)
🏢 Canadian Locators
📍 Victoria