Erick HERNANDEZ

• Maintained records of all maintenance activities and repairs performed on locator systems.
• Provided technical guidance and support to other technicians when necessary.
• Evaluated soil conditions at various sites before beginning work on locating utilities.
• Facilitated training sessions for new locators on industry-specific software and tools.
• Collaborated with contractors, engineers, and other professionals on projects involving the location of underground utilities.
• Used tools, equipment and vehicles to avoid injuries and mishaps.
• Troubleshot problems with existing locator systems, repairing or replacing faulty components as needed.
• Utilized a variety of tools, including ground-penetrating radar devices, to locate underground objects accurately.
• Identified discrepancies between actual field measurements and existing records and plans.
• Tracked changes in local regulations that may affect the operation of locator systems.
• Searched for underground utilities in various weather conditions and notified supervisor of field issues.
• Located underground utilities prior to work being completed.
• Identified and sketched locations of utility lines and marked areas of existing utilities for future usage.
• Prepared comprehensive reports summarizing findings from surveys and investigations conducted onsite.

• Trained new locators on industry-specific software and tools.
• Climbed wooden poles, ladders and towers or used bucket trucks to reach power lines and complete work.
• Searched for underground utilities in various weather conditions and notified supervisor of field issues.

Identified and mapped fiber utility locations to enhance infrastructure planning.