Entry-Level Utility Locator | Paid Training & Benefits

Stake Center Locating; North Palm Springs (CA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay rate $23.50/hr

Vehicle home daily with fuel card

PTO & paid holidays

Red Wing safety shoe vouchers

401(k) with company match

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.

What you’ll need to bring is a preference to work outdoors in all weather, a desire to work independently and an ability to problem solve with speed and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license with 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 locating equipment and lift up to 75 lbs with aid.
• Pass pre-employment background and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Think safety first on every task.
• Use a laptop to receive, document and process tickets and emails.
• Read maps, interpret blueprints, and determine best locating method and sequence.
• Use locating equipment to accurately locate underground utilities.
• Communicate effectively with peers, managers, and homeowners.

Skills

Age 18+

Driver's license

Physical stamina

Lifting capability

Background check

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.

What you’ll need to bring is a preference to work outdoors in all weather, a desire to work independently and an ability to problem solve with speed and accuracy.