Gas Locate Technician (Entry Level) – Paid Training & Benefits

Stake Center Locating, Inc.; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Company vehicle with fuel card

PTO and paid holidays

Safety shoe vouchers

401(k) with company match

Job summary

A utility locating company in Springfield, IL seeks entry level Gas Locate Technicians to locate underground utilities and promote damage prevention. The position includes paid training and requires effective communication and problem-solving skills. Candidates should have a high school diploma and must be able to walk up to 5 miles daily. The company offers competitive pay, vehicle use, 401(k) matching, and paid time off, all while fostering a professional career environment.

Qualifications

• Must be eighteen years or older.
• Ability to walk up to 5 miles a day 2-3 times a week.
• Pass pre-employment background and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Locate underground utilities accurately using provided technology.
• Use maps and blueprints to determine locating methods.
• Effectively communicate with peers and homeowners.

Skills

Ability to problem solve

Effective communication

Ability to work outdoors

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laptop for documentation

Electronic locating equipment

Job description

A utility locating company in Springfield, IL seeks entry level Gas Locate Technicians to locate underground utilities and promote damage prevention. The position includes paid training and requires effective communication and problem-solving skills. Candidates should have a high school diploma and must be able to walk up to 5 miles daily. The company offers competitive pay, vehicle use, 401(k) matching, and paid time off, all while fostering a professional career environment.