Field Utility Locator: Outdoor Tech & Ground Marking

Stake Center Locating; Apache Junction (AZ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO and paid Holidays

Vouchers for safety shoes

401(k) with company match

Vehicle provided 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). We will train you on the job and equip you with basic skills to be successful in our 100% paid training.

You must enjoy outdoor work in all weather, be independent, and solve problems quickly and accurately. As a Locate Technician, you will learn to read maps, use locating equipment, and communicate with homeowners and team members.

Qualifications

• Eighteen years of age or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver license with an 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 electronic locating equipment for extended periods, lifting up to 25 lbs or 75+ lbs with aids.
• Pass pre-employment background and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Think Safety First!
• Use a laptop computer to receive, document and process tickets and email.
• Read maps, interpret blueprints, and determine the best method & sequence for locating.
• Use provided locate equipment & technology to accurately locate underground utilities.
• Communicate effectively with peers, managers, and homeowners.

Skills

Outdoor work

Problem solving

Independent work

Safety minded

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laptop computer

Job description

Stake Center Locating is hiring entry level Locate Technicians to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground (using paint and flags). We will train you on the job and equip you with basic skills to be successful in our 100% paid training.

You must enjoy outdoor work in all weather, be independent, and solve problems quickly and accurately. As a Locate Technician, you will learn to read maps, use locating equipment, and communicate with homeowners and team members.