17 Oct
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LN Land Development Technologies
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Calgary
17 Oct
LN Land Development Technologies
Calgary
Proudly Indigenous Member Owned. Proudly people-powered.
You’re not looking for just another job, and LN isn’t your typical company. At LN Land Development Technologies Inc., we’re a multidisciplinary technical solutions team delivering surveying, utility locating, geotechnical, materials testing, and environmental services across Canada. We combine leading-edge technology, specialized equipment, and a people-first culture where safety, teamwork, and professional growth are at the heart of everything we do. Whether you're looking to get your foot in the door or build a long-term career in the field, LN is a place where you can learn, grow, and make an impact.
THE CHANCE
Ready to kick-start your career in utility locating? We’ll help you build the skills to succeed. LN is looking for a motivated, dependable, and safety-minded Locate Assistant to join our growing Utility Locating team in Calgary, Alberta . In this hands-on role, you'll work alongside experienced Utility Locators, helping identify and mark underground infrastructure that keeps construction projects moving safely and efficiently.
From learning how to operate specialized locating equipment to gaining real-world experience on active project sites, you'll have the opportunity to develop valuable technical skills while working with a supportive and knowledgeable team. No extensive locating experience? No problem. If you're eager to learn, enjoy working outdoors, and take pride in a job well done, we'd love to hear from you.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
Every day brings something different! As a Locate Assistant, you'll:
- Get hands-on experience assisting with the identification and marking of underground utilities, including gas, electrical, water, sewer,
and telecommunications infrastructure.
- Learn from experienced professionals while developing practical skills in utility locating techniques, equipment operation, and field procedures.
- Support field operations by preparing equipment, organizing tools, and assisting with daily project activities.
- Build your technical knowledge by learning to interpret utility drawings, site plans, and locate documentation.
- Help keep projects accurate by assisting with field measurements, locate sketches, documentation, and reporting.
- Work with industry equipment while learning proper operation, care, and maintenance procedures.
- Be part of a team by communicating with Locators, contractors, and other field personnel to keep projects running smoothly.
- Put safety first by recognizing potential hazards, reporting concerns, and following established safety procedures.
- Take on new challenges and support additional field activities as you grow your experience and confidence.
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM We're looking for the right attitude, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn.
- An interest in utility locating, construction, surveying, or other hands-on field work.
- A positive attitude, reliability, and a willingness to learn new skills.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to doing quality work.
- The ability to follow instructions, take initiative, and work well with others.
- Good communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Comfort working outdoors and performing physically active tasks.
- A safety-first mindset and a willingness to follow established procedures.
- A valid Class 5 Driver's Licence with a clean driver's abstract is preferred.
Bonus points if you have:
- Previous experience in utility locating, construction, surveying, or related field services.
- H2S Alive certification.
- First Aid certification.
- Construction Safety Training System (CSTS) certification.
- Ground Disturbance certification.
WHAT TO EXPECT IN THE FIELD
- A full-time, field-based position supporting projects throughout Calgary and the surrounding areas.
- Opportunities to work on a variety of project sites and gain practical industry experience.
- Year-round outdoor work in changing weather conditions.
- Physically active work that may involve walking, standing, bending, and navigating construction sites.
- A team environment where safety, communication, and accountability come first.
- Adherence to all company and client safety requirements, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
WORK ELIGIBILITY Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada on a permanent basis at the time of application.
As a Certified Indigenous Member-Owned Business , LN is committed to empowering communities, fostering diversity, and maintaining the highest standards of service. We are an equal opportunity employer and proudly celebrate diversity and inclusivity within our team and the communities we serve.
📌 Locate Assistant (Calgary)
🏢 LN Land Development Technologies
📍 Calgary