Field Utility Locator - Outdoor Tech with Training & Growth

USIC; Leland (NC); On-site; USD 24,796 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Company vehicle & fuel card

Company phone & equipment

DailyPay

401(k) with company match

PTO & paid holidays

On-call pay (weekend/holidays)

Education Partnership & Scholarship

Employee discounts & perks

Job summary

USIC is seeking field locators to locate underground utilities and document each locate in designated areas. You will work in the field using a company-provided vehicle, with a strong emphasis on safety and accuracy.

No prior locating experience is needed, but experienced locators are encouraged to apply. This is a daytime, full-time position with comprehensive training and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Able to work outdoors in varied weather conditions.
• Proficiency with technology.
• Able to pass a drug screen (safety-sensitive role).
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Able to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Able to distinguish wiring colors for markouts.
• Able to read locate tickets, maps and prints.
• Excellent communication with colleagues, customers, contractors and homeowners.

Responsibilities

• Locate underground utilities (telecom, electric, gas, water, sewer) safely and efficiently.
• Mark the location and document each locate, photographing as required.

Skills

Outdoor work

Technology proficiency

Clear communication

Valid driver’s license

Drug screen clearance

Physical stamina (75 lbs)

Color-differentiation for wiring

Reading locate tickets/maps

Job description

USIC is seeking field locators to locate underground utilities and document each locate in designated areas. You will work in the field using a company-provided vehicle, with a strong emphasis on safety and accuracy.

No prior locating experience is needed, but experienced locators are encouraged to apply. This is a daytime, full-time position with comprehensive training and opportunities for advancement.