Field Utility Locate Technician — Vehicle Included

ELM Utility Services; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

PTO

Job summary

ELM Utility Services in Fargo, ND is seeking a Utility Locate Technician. You will perform high-quality utility marking to prevent damage during excavation and work from your company-provided vehicle as your mobile office.

The role uses the LaunchPoint software system to receive daily tasks, with on-call rotations and possible nights/weekends. Starting pay is $25.00 per hour, depending on experience. This is a safety-sensitive position with DOT compliance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and at least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug test, MVR, and background check.
• Safety-sensitive DOT position; marijuana prohibited by DOT regulations.

Responsibilities

• Work independently outdoors with company vehicle to complete a route of locate requests.
• Accurately locate and mark underground utilities using marking paint, flags, and whiskers.
• Use mobile work system to receive daily tasks.
• Work on-call rotation and overtime, including nights and weekends when needed.
• Distinguish colors and read/understand English instructions.

Skills

Independent work

English literacy

On-call/overtime flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

LaunchPoint software

Job description

ELM Utility Services in Fargo, ND is seeking a Utility Locate Technician. You will perform high-quality utility marking to prevent damage during excavation and work from your company-provided vehicle as your mobile office.

The role uses the LaunchPoint software system to receive daily tasks, with on-call rotations and possible nights/weekends. Starting pay is $25.00 per hour, depending on experience. This is a safety-sensitive position with DOT compliance.