**/**** - **/**** ******* Coordinator Locator
Mears Broadband, Brunswick, GA
Coordinated and conducted utility locating services for large-scale projects. Communicated with project managers and contractors to plan and schedule locating services.
Performed site assessments to identify potential utility conflicts and hazards. Utilized advanced locating equipment to accurately mark underground utilities.
Prepared detailed reports and maps documenting utility locations. 08/2023 - 01/2024 Meter Technician
Tribus, Jacksonville, FL
Installed, maintained, and repaired water meters for residential, commercial, and industrial properties.
Performed routine inspections to ensure meters functioned accurately and efficiently.
Diagnosed and resolved meter malfunctions, including leaks and calibration issues.
Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and explaining billing concerns.
Collaborated with utility companies and contractors to coordinate installations and service requests.
06/2020 - 08/2023 Utility Service Worker
BGJWSC, Brunswick, GA
Conducted field surveys to locate and mark underground utilities, including water, sewer, and gas lines.
Utilized specialized equipment such as ground-penetrating radar and electromagnetic locators.
Ensured accurate documentation and reports for utility maps. Michael Powell
Phone: 912-***-****
Email: ****************@*****.***
Objective
Dedicated Water/Meter Technician with over 3 years of experience specializing in water meter installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Extensive background in utility services, including 6 years as a Utility/Sewer Locator, 5 years as an Exploration Driller, and over 10 years as a Welder. Skilled in identifying and resolving meter malfunctions, utility locating, and welding. Committed to delivering high- quality service and ensuring safety compliance.
Ability Summary
Water Meter Installation and Maintenance
Utility and Sewer Locating
Troubleshooting and Repairs
Meter Reading and Calibration
Welding
Drilling Operations
Blueprint Reading
Equipment Operation
Safety Compliance
Communication and Team Collaboration
Employment History
Collaborated with contractors and city officials to prevent utility damage during excavation projects.
04/2017 - 09/2019 Maintenance Worker
Glynn County Public Works, Brunswick, GA
Performed routine maintenance and repairs on county-owned properties and infrastructure.
Assisted with plumbing, electrical, and system maintenance. Operated various tools and equipment to complete maintenance tasks. Responded to work orders and emergency repair requests in a timely manner. Ensured compliance with safety protocols and county regulations. 02/2005 - 03/2007 Driller Helper
Mactec Engineering, Jacksonville, FL
Operated drilling rigs for geological exploration projects. Collected and documented soil and rock samples for analysis. Maintained drilling equipment and performed routine maintenance. Followed safety protocols to minimize environmental impact and ensure crew safety.
03/1992 - 09/2002 Utility Worker/Welder Helper
Flint Construction Company, Lawrenceville, GA
Fabricated and welded metal components for construction and industrial projects.
Read and interpreted blueprints and technical drawings. Performed quality checks to ensure weld integrity and compliance with specifications.
Worked with various metals, including steel, aluminum, and stainless steel. High School Diploma
High School Diploma
McIntosh County Academy, Darien, GA
Emergency Response
Certified forklift operator.
Trained in confined space safety procedures.
03/2022 Confined Space Entry - March 2022 - Present 09/2021 Powered Industrial Truck (Forklift) - September 2021 - Present Education History
Occupational Licenses, Certificates and Training