Subsurface Utility Locating Firm

About Us

Leading Utility Locating Firm

Providing Innovative Utility Locating Solutions

Canadian Locators Inc. (CLI) has been in the locating business for more than 18 years, with over 300 Field Technicians, Administrative and Support personnel who provide the care, initiative, know-how, and experience to get the job done right. CLI also employs advanced proprietary technologies which ensure online real-time processes and cost-efficient 360 degree work-flows. CLI is considered the Premium North American Locating Company.
Ensuring above and Underground Safety

Reliable, Effective & Technologically Advanced Utility Locating Solutions

CLI uses its experience and abilities to develop and refine all processes and technologies related to utility locating. CLI has made it a goal to provide the best quality of service while remaining extremely efficient.

Locating Services
All locating services offered by CLI, regardless of industry, are extremely efficient, cost effective and completed to the highest degree of safety. CLI has proudly maintained one of the best safety records in the industry and has saved clients millions of dollars while also ensuring that projects are finished in a timely manner.
Improving Safety
CLI has mandated that all services must help with improving underground and above ground safety for both corporate and public sectors. By combining experience, rigorous locator training and some of the most advanced technologies in the industry, CLI is able to constantly maintain high safety ratings while further helping clients complete their projects.
Proprietary Technologies
CLI optimizes business growth through advanced technologies. CLI's technology partner, ID Technologies, is the driving force behind all systems and management technologies that are used by CLI. From management software to GPS tracking devices, CLI maintains a serious competitive edge when it comes to field-based technologies.
Industry Leader
CLI is one of the safest, fastest, price competitive, and innovative locating firms in Canada. CLI has been in business for almost 20 years and has maintained consistent excellence in the locating field. CLI has been a key-player and innovator in training the future generation of locators, ensuring that the future is safe and damage free.
Ensuring above and Underground Safety

Reliable, Effective & Technologically Advanced Utility Locating Solutions

CLI uses its experience and abilities to develop and refine all processes and technologies related to utility locating. CLI has made it a goal to provide the best quality of service while remaining extremely efficient.

Locating Services
All locating services offered by CLI, regardless of industry, are extremely efficient, cost effective and completed to the highest degree of safety. CLI has proudly maintained one of the best safety records in the industry and has saved clients millions of dollars while also ensuring that projects are finished in a timely manner.
Improving Safety
CLI has mandated that all services must help with improving underground and above ground safety for both corporate and public sectors. By combining experience, rigorous locator training and some of the most advanced technologies in the industry, CLI is able to constantly maintain high safety ratings while further helping clients complete their projects.
Proprietary Technologies
CLI optimizes business growth through advanced technologies. CLI's technology partner, ID Technologies, is the driving force behind all systems and management technologies that are used by CLI. From management software to GPS tracking devices, CLI maintains a serious competitive edge when it comes to field-based technologies.
Industry Leader
CLI is one of the safest, fastest, price competitive, and innovative locating firms in Canada. CLI has been in business for almost 20 years and has maintained consistent excellence in the locating field. CLI has been a key-player and innovator in training the future generation of locators, ensuring that the future is safe and damage free.
Safety Records & Memberships

Outstanding Safety History

CLI has statistically superior safety records than its competitors and is continually trying to improve. CLI has a variety of safety association memberships and has also won numerous awards in the utility locating sector.

CLI vs Industry Average in Alberta during 2014-2016 by Year (Fault on Locating based on DIRT Report)
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