A Damage Prevention Technician works under a company supervisor and undertakes the crucial job of visually inspecting an assigned construction area, read and interpret utility maps and determine the presence of underground utilities. The job duties are determined by the nature and scope of the industry, however, the following common work activities are outlined on the Damage Prevention Technician Resume – detecting and locating utilities such as gas, electric, cable TV, sanitary sere, street lighting, and other facilities within the predefined site; using special electronic equipment, and laptop to receive, document and close out excavation notices; reading and interpreting utility maps; identifying the type and size of underground utilities; operating different electronic detection equipment, performing light excavation using a shovel, providing accurate documentation or sketches related to all completed locates; and responding to excavation notices.
Even when the roles and responsibilities tend to vary, the needed skills are universally the same and include – the ability to perform in all weather conditions, knowledge of operating company vehicles, the ability to adhere to safety protocols; a good understanding of reading maps, and blueprints. Formal studies include only a high school diploma or GED, however, some large companies require relevant coursework or diploma.
Objective : Utilizing various locating and troubleshooting techniques to identify and verify underground facilities at the worksites, take appropriate pictures, and complete related paperwork.
Skills : Customer Service, Business Management.
Description :
Performed work that involves visual inspection of predefined construction areas, reading and interpretation of utility maps to determine the presence of underground utilities.
Utilized special electronic equipment to detect and locate utilities.
Utilities included gas, electric, cable TV, telecommunications, sanitary sewer, water lines, street lighting and other facilities within the predefined construction area.
Operated different electronic detection equipment, to locate and mark under-ground facilities within prescribed accuracy limits.
Coordinated and completed projects based on departmental needs.
Built Cost Sheets for repairs related to third party damages.
Invoice repaired bills through our Customer Care & Billing (CC&B) system.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Damage Prevention Technician Resume
Objective : Damage Prevention Technician with 4 years of experience in Collaborating with contractors to ensure damage-free excavations, Establishing and maintaining positive employee, client, and public relations, and also Providing feedback to TRA Coordinator to develop new and more efficient procedures to mitigate gas damages.
Skills : Carried 9mm Berretta, Sig Sauer P229 9mm, Glock 9mm, .38 Revolver, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook.
Description :
Used lap top computer or other devices to receive, document and close out excavation notices, both during normal hours and after hours.
Read and interpreted utility maps / prints to identify the type and size of underground utilities.
Used assigned communication equipment to effectively communicate with excavators, utility reps, and company personnel, regarding underground facilities.
Performed light excavation with a shovel, to expose buried utilities when necessary.
Provided accurate documentation and or sketches related to all locates completed.
Received and responded to excavation notices during normal and after hours in accordance with established time requirements.
Recorded and closed out reports for payments received.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Damage Prevention Technician Resume
Summary : Highly qualified Damage Prevention Technician with experience in the industry. Enjoy creative problem solving and getting exposure on multiple projects, and I would excel in the collaborative environment on which your company prides itself.
Skills : Computer Skills, Communication Skills, Customer Service .
Description :
Protected underground utilities from damage during projects involving excavation.
Coordinated training meetings with contractors and municipalities.
Participated in damage prevention training to in-house crews and service technicians.
Traveled to assigned work sites to follow up on marked underground gas facilities as part of the Ticket Risk Assessment (TRA) Program.
Utilized various locating and troubleshooting techniques to identify and verify underground facilities at the work sites, take appropriate pictures and complete related paperwork.
Collaborated with contractors to ensure damage free excavations.
Established and maintained positive employee, client and public relations.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
MS
Damage Prevention Technician Resume
Summary : Assisting, training, and demonstrating the best methods of prevention, inspection, and treatment of corrosion, and also Providing advice on supply support problems, and/or cross-reference of manufacturer-to-Navy part numbers.
Skills : Planning Skills, Prevention Technician.
Description :
Successfully completed company's locator training program, and passed applicable written and field test to develop general knowledge of state and local damage prevention regulations.
Learned the basic skills required within NULCA's Locator Competency Standards and the U.S.
Performed work that involves visual inspection of constructions areas, reading and interpreting utility maps to determine the presence of underground utilities and locate those utilities.
Informed the public about the dangers of digging before utility locations have been marked, via face to face interaction.
Provided feedback to TRA Coordinator to develop new and more efficient procedures to mitigate gas damages.
Knowledged of all types of gas prints.
Experienced locating gas assets preferred.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
High School Diploma
Damage Prevention Technician Resume
Headline : To obtain a position in a challenging environment using my critical thinking, active listening, reading comprehension, and customer service skills to deliver work that demonstrates excellence and where my dedication, leadership and interpersonal skills can be utilized for the growth of the organization.
Skills : Planning Skills, Operating Skills.
Description :
Provided outstanding service for homeowners, contractors and subcontractors for the SJ Gas Company, Atlantic City Electric, American Water and Comcast Cable.
Operated company vehicle in a safe manner, and maintain professional appearance.
Used laptop computer and other electronic devices to receive, document and close out excavation notices.
Operated different electronic detection equipment, to locate and mark underground facilities within prescribed accuracy limits.
Used assigned communication equipment to effectively communicate with excavators, utility representatives, and company personnel, regarding underground facilities.
Performed work in all weather conditions, during normal and after hours.
Built and established rapport with a diverse array of people.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Damage Prevention Technician Resume
Objective : Damage Prevention Technician with 4+ years of experience in Assisting the Government in developing training plans and identifying corrosion control training programs, which will ensure Navy and Marine Corps personnel are trained to prevent, inspect and treat corrosion.
Skills : Surveying Pipeline/mapping, Communication Skills.
Description :
Located underground utilities to prevent damage when customers dig.
Documented with blueprints of underground utilities, pictures of located work done, and sketches of work done, with attached notes and properly status/code the work appropriately.
Accurately located and marked company facilities (transmission & distribution systems service lines & other facilities).
Read and interpreted system maps.
Worked with Company crews and outside contractors to be available for any needed re-marking to prevent damage.
Adapted in a fast-moving and changing culture.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
MS
Damage Prevention Technician Resume
Headline : Working independently and manage time effectively to meet individual goals and deadlines, and alsoWorking as part of a team and display a positive attitude for this dynamic environment.
Skills : Developing Skills, Management Skills.
Description :
Worked with utility maps and plats as a guide, but confirmed the accuracy by using electronic locating devices to pinpoint the precise location of underground facilities.
Developed a rapport with utility owners and contractors, through close, day-to-day operations.
Responsible for pinpointing the paths of cables, pipes, and other conduits that carry utilities underground.
Held stand-by duty work shifts holidays weekends emergency call outs and occasional extensive hours.
Demonstrated and mastered the core and job category competencies.
Led by example in support of the Companys essential characteristics and values: strong ethics and integrity, dedication to a safe work environment, commitment to a diverse workforce that recognizes and respects every individuals unique skills and perspectives.
Worked under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Damage Prevention Technician Resume
Headline : Responsible for providing technical advice and assistance in accident investigations, failure data reports, and material deficiency reports, Providing corrosion control information to operations and maintenance personnel.
Skills : Prevention Technician, Operating Skills.
Description :
Performed work that involves reading and interpretation of utility maps to determine the presence of underground utilities; while using special electronic equipment to detect and locate utilities that include gas, electric and cable television.
Communicated with contractors, excavators, and utility representatives regarding underground utilities.
Performed light excavation with a shovel to expose buried utilities.
Provided accurate documentation and or sketches for all completed tickets.
Operated company vehicle in a safe manner and maintain a professional appearance.
Safely operated company truck to various commercial and residential job sites.
Worked involved visual inspection of predefined construction areas.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma
Damage Prevention Technician Resume
Objective : Performing evaluation of maintenance occurrences to the criteria identified in the weapon systems/equipment TMs to ensure conformance with weapon systems, equipment corrosion control objectives; determining the cause of weapon systems/equipment corrosion damage and other corrosion-related problems and recommend corrective actions to the Government.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Quickbooks, Commit.
Description :
Interpreted utility records to determine the presence of underground services.
Used special electronic equipment to locate and mark utilities.
Conducted investigations of natural gas facility damages to determine root causes.
Maintained working relationship with area excavators municipalities and Company personnel responsible for excavation activities.
Reported any suspected damages to our system.
Ensured the accuracy of Company maps and records as they relate to damage prevention.
Completed and maintains accurate records and reports to comply with Company and regulatory requirements.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Damage Prevention Technician Resume
Objective : Performing on-site analysis of weapon systems/equipment corrosion control deficiencies/failures, in accordance with the requirements of appropriate technical manuals and provide advice on the development of resolutions.
Assisted other operations functions as needed and may perform C&M and Service work when not performing damage prevention duties.
Identified addresses and reports safety and encroachment issues to their resolution and completion.
Demonstrated support for and adheres to the Company values strategies policies and procedures and exhibits the core values of AtmoSpirit Customer Service Safety and the our Code of Conduct both as an individual contributor team member and/or leader of others.
Traveled to assigned work sites to follow up on marked underground gas facilities as part of the Ticket Risk Assessment (TRA) Program.
Utilized various locating and troubleshooting techniques to identify and verify underground facilities at the work sites, take appropriate pictures and complete related paperwork.
Collaborated with contractors to ensure damage free excavations.
Established and maintained positive employee, client and public relations.
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