Entry-Level Underground Utilities Locator | Paid Training

Stake Center Locating; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO and paid Holidays

Red Wing safety shoes vouchers

401(k) with company match

Company-provided vehicle with fuelcard

Vehicle taken home for company use

Job summary

Stake Center Locating is hiring entry level Locate Technicians to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground (using paint and flags), promoting damage prevention in your community. We will train you on the job and equip you with the basic skills to be successful in our 100% paid training.

What you’ll need to bring is a preference to work outdoors in all weather, a desire to work independently and an ability to problem solve with speed and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Eighteen years of age or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver license with 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 locating equipment; lift up to 25 lbs with aid; may lift over 75 lbs with tool help.
• Pass pre-employment background and drug screening.

Responsibilities

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

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Eighteen years of age or older

Valid driver license

Ability to walk 5 miles daily

Ability to lift up to 25 lbs with aid

Tools

Laptop computer

Locate equipment

GPS/maps reading

Job description

Stake Center Locating is hiring entry level Locate Technicians to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground (using paint and flags), promoting damage prevention in your community. We will train you on the job and equip you with the basic skills to be successful in our 100% paid training.

What you’ll need to bring is a preference to work outdoors in all weather, a desire to work independently and an ability to problem solve with speed and accuracy.