Entry-Level Underground Utility Locator Technician

Stake Center Locating; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

PTO and paid holidays

Safety shoe vouchers

Job summary

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

Starting pay is $22.50 per hour. We provide a late model vehicle with a fuel card for daily commuting, and home use of the vehicle. PTO, holidays, safety shoe vouchers, and a 401k with company match are offered.

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.
• Ability to carry up to 5 lbs of electronic locating equipment; lifting up to 25 lbs or 75 lbs with aids.
• Pass pre employment background and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Train entry level Locating Technicians to Think Safety First.
• Use a laptop to receive, process tickets and email.
• Read maps, interpret blueprints and determine the best method and sequence for locating.
• Use locate equipment and technology to accurately locate underground utilities.
• Communicate effectively with peers, managers and homeowners.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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

Starting pay is $22.50 per hour. We provide a late model vehicle with a fuel card for daily commuting, and home use of the vehicle. PTO, holidays, safety shoe vouchers, and a 401k with company match are offered.