Entry-Level Locate Technician — Train, Fieldwork, Vehicle

Stake Center Locating, Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay Rate: $19.00 per hour

Late-model vehicles with a fuel card

PTO and paid Holidays

$200 voucher for safety shoes after a year

401(k) with company match

Job summary

A utility locating company is hiring entry-level Locate Technicians in Portland, Oregon. You will receive paid training to locate underground utilities and promote damage prevention. Ideal candidates enjoy outdoor work and possess problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include using locate equipment, reading maps, and communicating effectively with clients. Competitive pay rates, 401(k) match, and safety gear benefits provided.

Qualifications

• Eighteen years of age or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's 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.
• Pass pre-employment background and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Think Safety First!
• Use a laptop to document and process tickets.
• Read maps and interpret blueprints.
• Use provided equipment to locate underground utilities.
• Communicate effectively with peers and homeowners.

Job description

A utility locating company is hiring entry-level Locate Technicians in Portland, Oregon. You will receive paid training to locate underground utilities and promote damage prevention. Ideal candidates enjoy outdoor work and possess problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include using locate equipment, reading maps, and communicating effectively with clients. Competitive pay rates, 401(k) match, and safety gear benefits provided.