Entry-Level Utility Locator — Paid Training

Stake Center Locating; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO and paid Holidays – best in class

Safety shoes vouchers

401(k) with company match

Company vehicle with fuel card

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. Candidates should enjoy outdoor work, be independent, and solve problems quickly and accurately.

Qualifications

• Walk up to 5 miles a day 2-3 times a week.
• Carry up to 5 lbs of electronic locating equipment for extended periods; lifting up to 25 lbs or more with tools.
• Pass pre-employment background and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Learn to locate underground utilities and mark ground.
• Read maps, interpret blueprints, and determine locating methods.
• Use provided locate equipment and technology to locate utilities accurately.
• Communicate effectively with peers, managers, and homeowners.

Skills

Walk long distances

Carry locating equipment

Background check

Drug screening

Valid driver license

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), 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. Candidates should enjoy outdoor work, be independent, and solve problems quickly and accurately.