Underground Utility Detection Specialist

1 week ago

Perth, Australia Abaxa Full time

"Join our team as an **Underground Utility Detection Specialist** and play a crucial role in safeguarding our communities. As an expert in locating and mapping hidden infrastructure, you'll help prevent accidents, protect vital utilities, and ensure that construction projects proceed safely and efficiently. If you have a keen eye for detail, a passion for technology, and a desire to make a real impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you to elevate your career and be a key player in building a safer future."

**About Us**

At Abaxa, we’ve been leaders in the subsurface utility engineering industry for over 30 years, dedicated to "Protecting People and Infrastructure." We pride ourselves on our commitment to safety and our clients' success. With our “3 Degrees Safety System,” we ensure site risk assessments, seamless client handovers, and smooth project progress without incidents.

**Why Abaxa?**

Variety & Growth: As part of our large, dynamic team, you'll experience diverse daily tasks, helping you to learn, develop, and grow while enjoying a flexible work/life balance.

Recognition & Rewards: We celebrate achievements and value each team member, ensuring you feel empowered and appreciated.

**Qualifications & Experience**
- DBYD Certified Locator or willingness to complete the assessment (training provided)
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role
- First Aid and CPR certification (preferred)
- Western Power Network Induction (preferred)
- Valid driver’s license and good driving record
- White Card
- ATCO Approved Locator (preferred)
- APA Permit Issue Officer (beneficial)
- Ground Penetrating Radar Training (preferred)
- Confined Spaces and Gas Atmosphere Training (preferred)

**Key Responsibilities**

Uphold Abaxa’s "Safety First Culture" through meticulous planning, risk assessment, and proactive communication.

Consult with clients on project requirements, work plans, and risk management.

Deliver strikeless jobs with comprehensive risk assessments and client handovers.

Engage in monthly HSE Toolbox sessions, workshops, and training programs.

**Benefits**

Earning Potential: Take advantage of Abaxa’s bonus system to earn more than all others in the industry.

Flexible Hours: Enjoy regular Monday-Friday hours, with opportunities for overtime, after-hours, and weekend work.

Company Perks: Receive a company vehicle, mobile phone, tablet device, and locating equipment.

Team Support: Be part of a large, collaborative team that provides on-site support across WA.

Diverse Projects: Work on various projects, including live construction sites, local councils, schools, universities, train stations, and more.

Industry-Leading Training: Access extensive training to achieve industry qualifications.

Ready to join a team that values safety, growth, and recognition?
- Confirmation of a current Australian driver’s license.
- Your right to work in Australia.
- Years of experience as a Service Locator.
- Possession of a Construction Induction Safety certificate (White Card)
- Availability to travel as needed for the role.

Start your journey with Abaxa today and be part of a team that truly values you

Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 38 - 50 per week

Work Location: In person

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