Entry-Level Locate Technician — Paid Training + Benefits

Stake Center Locating, Inc.; Ypsilanti (MI); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rate

Company vehicle with fuel card

PTO and paid Holidays

$200 vouchers for safety shoes

401(k) with company match

Job summary

A utility service provider is seeking entry level Locate Technicians in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The role involves locating underground utilities and ensuring safety on-site, with work conducted outdoors. Eligible candidates must be at least 18 years old, possess a high school diploma, and have a valid driver license. The company offers comprehensive training, a competitive hourly pay, and various employee benefits including a 401(k) plan and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Eighteen years of age or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to walk up to 5 miles a day 2-3 times a week.
• Ability to carry up to 5 lbs of electronic locating equipment for extended periods of time.
• Pass pre-employment background and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Think Safety First!
• Use a laptop computer to receive, document and process tickets and email.
• Read maps, interpret blueprints, and determine the best method & sequence for locating.
• Use provided locate equipment & technology to accurately locate underground utilities.
• Communicate effectively with peers, managers, and homeowners.

Job description

A utility service provider is seeking entry level Locate Technicians in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The role involves locating underground utilities and ensuring safety on-site, with work conducted outdoors. Eligible candidates must be at least 18 years old, possess a high school diploma, and have a valid driver license. The company offers comprehensive training, a competitive hourly pay, and various employee benefits including a 401(k) plan and paid time off.