Field Utility Locator Technician - Paid Training & PTO

Stake Center Locating, Inc.; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle with fuel card

PTO and paid holidays

Safety shoe vouchers

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Stake Center Locating, Inc. is recruiting Locate Technicians for Montgomery County, MD to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground. Starting pay is $20.00 per hour or more based on prior locating experience, with on-the-job training provided.

We offer a company vehicle with a fuel card for commuting, PTO and paid holidays, safety shoe vouchers, and a 401(k) plan with company match. Flexibility for evenings, weekends, and on-call shifts is available.

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 of time; lifting objects up to 25 lbs or lifting in excess of 75 lbs with tool aids.
• Pass pre-employment background and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Think Safety First!
• Use a tablet to receive, document, and process tickets and emails.
• 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.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Stake Center Locating, Inc. is recruiting Locate Technicians for Montgomery County, MD to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground. Starting pay is $20.00 per hour or more based on prior locating experience, with on-the-job training provided.

We offer a company vehicle with a fuel card for commuting, PTO and paid holidays, safety shoe vouchers, and a 401(k) plan with company match. Flexibility for evenings, weekends, and on-call shifts is available.