Entry-Level Gas Locate Technician — Paid Training

Stake Center Locating, Inc.; Mattoon (IL); On-site; USD 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Company vehicle for commute

$200 vouchers for safety shoes

Job summary

A utility locating company in Mattoon, IL is hiring entry level Gas Locate Technicians to help locate underground utilities. This role offers 100% paid training, competitive hourly pay of $21.00, and requires the ability to work outdoors in varying weather. Responsibilities include using locate equipment, processing tickets via laptop, and effective communication with peers. The ideal candidate should be 18 or older, possess a valid driver license, and pass background checks. Offers include a flexible schedule, safety shoes vouchers, and a 401(k) with company match.

Qualifications

• Eighteen years of age or older.
• Valid driver license with an acceptable driving record.
• Pass pre-employment background and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Use a laptop to process tickets and email.
• Read maps and determine the best method for locating.
• Communicate effectively with peers and managers.

Skills

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Ability to walk up to 5 miles

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Locating equipment

Job description

A utility locating company in Mattoon, IL is hiring entry level Gas Locate Technicians to help locate underground utilities. This role offers 100% paid training, competitive hourly pay of $21.00, and requires the ability to work outdoors in varying weather. Responsibilities include using locate equipment, processing tickets via laptop, and effective communication with peers. The ideal candidate should be 18 or older, possess a valid driver license, and pass background checks. Offers include a flexible schedule, safety shoes vouchers, and a 401(k) with company match.