Entry-Level Underground Utility Locator – Paid Training

Summit Utility Services; Belgrade (MT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full paid training

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Summit Utility Services is looking for reliable Locate Technicians in Belgrade, MT. This role focuses on locating and marking underground utilities for safe digging practices. Comprehensive training is provided for entry-level candidates.

Key responsibilities include using specialized tools, documenting work, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and strong attention to detail. Join a dedicated team in an outdoor working environment with local travel opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and customer service abilities.
• Comfortable working outdoors and on foot for extended periods.
• Ability to follow procedures, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.
• Willingness to travel locally and work occasional overtime or weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Use company-provided tools to identify and mark underground utility lines.
• Read and interpret utility maps and diagrams to determine location of buried services.
• Accurately document work performance and complete reports.
• Communicate effectively with contractors, homeowners, and other utility personnel.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures.
• Work independently in outdoor environments under various weather conditions.
• Maintain company-issued equipment and vehicle in good condition.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Communication abilities

Customer service skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

GPS or mobile mapping tools

Job description

Summit Utility Services is looking for reliable Locate Technicians in Belgrade, MT. This role focuses on locating and marking underground utilities for safe digging practices. Comprehensive training is provided for entry-level candidates.

Key responsibilities include using specialized tools, documenting work, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and strong attention to detail. Join a dedicated team in an outdoor working environment with local travel opportunities.