Entry-Level Underground Utility Locator - Paid Training & Benefits

Stake Center Locating, Inc.; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour

Company vehicles with fuel card

PTO and paid Holidays

Safety shoe vouchers

401(k) with company match

Job summary

A community-focused utility locating firm is hiring entry level Locate Technicians in Yuma, Arizona. The role involves locating underground utilities and promoting damage prevention with on-the-job training. Candidates must be at least 18 years old, hold a valid driver's license, and be able to work outdoors in all weather. The company offers competitive pay at $20 per hour along with benefits like 401(k) matching and paid time off. Candidates should be independent problem solvers with effective communication skills.

Qualifications

• Eighteen years of age or older.
• 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.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Problem solving

Effective communication

Ability to work independently

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laptopt computer

Locating equipment

Job description

A community-focused utility locating firm is hiring entry level Locate Technicians in Yuma, Arizona. The role involves locating underground utilities and promoting damage prevention with on-the-job training. Candidates must be at least 18 years old, hold a valid driver's license, and be able to work outdoors in all weather. The company offers competitive pay at $20 per hour along with benefits like 401(k) matching and paid time off. Candidates should be independent problem solvers with effective communication skills.