Entry-Level Utility Locator – Paid Training + Benefits

Stake Center Locating; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Company vehicle for daily commute

Safety shoe vouchers

Job summary

A utility locating company in Des Plaines is seeking entry-level Locate Technicians who will be trained to locate underground utilities. Candidates should be prepared to work outdoors and possess a valid driver’s license. Responsibilities include using technology for locating, interpreting maps, and effective communication with team members. Pay rate starts at $21.00 per hour with benefits like 401(k) matching and paid training.

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.

Responsibilities

• Think Safety First!
• Use a laptop to receive, document and process tickets.
• Accurately locate underground utilities.

Skills

Ability to problem solve

Effective communication

Ability to work outdoors

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A utility locating company in Des Plaines is seeking entry-level Locate Technicians who will be trained to locate underground utilities. Candidates should be prepared to work outdoors and possess a valid driver’s license. Responsibilities include using technology for locating, interpreting maps, and effective communication with team members. Pay rate starts at $21.00 per hour with benefits like 401(k) matching and paid training.