Field Utility Locator – Outdoor Independent Work

USIC; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Company vehicle

DailyPay

Insurance options

401(k) with match

PTO & holidays

On-call weekend pay

CPP program

USIC All Stars

Boots voucher

Education scholarship

Employee discounts

Job summary

USIC is seeking outdoor-focused utility locators to join our field team in Durham, North Carolina. You will correctly locate underground utilities across telecommunications, electric, gas, water, and sewer systems, using a company‑provided vehicle and gear; safety and accuracy are our priorities.

We offer comprehensive training, opportunities for advancement, overtime/weekend/on‑call shifts, and a broad benefits package including insurance, 401(k) with match, paid holidays, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Able to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Must pass a drug screen (safety-sensitive position).
• Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record.
• Ability to read locate tickets, maps, and prints.
• Strong communication with colleagues, customers, contractors, and homeowners.

Responsibilities

• Locate underground utilities safely and efficiently across telecommunications, electric, gas, water, and sewer systems.
• Document locations, mark sites, and photograph each locate as required.

Skills

Technology proficiency

Driver's license

Outdoor work

Clear communication

Job description

USIC is seeking outdoor-focused utility locators to join our field team in Durham, North Carolina. You will correctly locate underground utilities across telecommunications, electric, gas, water, and sewer systems, using a company‑provided vehicle and gear; safety and accuracy are our priorities.

We offer comprehensive training, opportunities for advancement, overtime/weekend/on‑call shifts, and a broad benefits package including insurance, 401(k) with match, paid holidays, and paid time off.