Entry-Level Underground Utility Locator — Paid Training

Stake-Center-Locating; Fort Sheridan (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO and paid Holidays

401(k) with company match

Red Wing safety shoes vouchers

Company vehicle with fuel card

Job summary

Stake Center Locating is seeking entry-level Locate Technicians to identify underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark ground positions. We provide 100% paid on-the-job training and the tools to succeed, including a company vehicle.

You're expected to enjoy outdoor work in all weather and solve problems quickly and accurately. Applicants should be at least 18, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and a valid driver's license.

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.
• Carry up to 5 lbs of electronic locating equipment for extended periods of time; lifting objects up to 25 lbs or lifting in excess of 75 lbs with tool aids.
• 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.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laptop computer

Vehicle

Job description

Stake Center Locating is seeking entry-level Locate Technicians to identify underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark ground positions. We provide 100% paid on-the-job training and the tools to succeed, including a company vehicle.

You're expected to enjoy outdoor work in all weather and solve problems quickly and accurately. Applicants should be at least 18, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and a valid driver's license.