Lead Technician

Reconn Utility Services; Mansfield (OH); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid training

High-quality company vehicle

Daily pay access

Comprehensive insurance options

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Tenure Boots Program

Employee discounts

Job summary

A utility services company in Ohio is seeking a dedicated individual to locate and mark underground gas facilities. The role requires 3-5 years of relevant experience and a willingness to travel up to 50% of the time. Benefits include 100% paid training, a comprehensive insurance package, daily pay access, and a 401(k) matching program. Candidates must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to work in diverse weather conditions while demonstrating strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of direct experience locating gas facilities.
• Willing to travel up to 50% of the time.
• Able to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Travel to work sites to perform locates and mark underground facilities.
• Conduct audits and ensure accuracy of marks.
• Provide assistance and training to technicians.

Skills

Locating gas facilities

Technology proficiency

Communication skills

Judgment and problem-solving

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Utility Prints

Job description

Overview

The starting pay for this position is $25-$35 depending upon experience.

This is a daytime, full-time position that may require up to 50% travel within-state based on project needs, with overtime as needed. RECONN is a company focused on integrity, dedication, and safety in the utility industry.

Responsibilities

• Travel to assigned work sites to perform locates, identify and mark underground facilities
• Investigate damages & complete accurate/timely reports
• Audit the work of technicians identified by the supervisor or manager to ensure accuracy of the marks and continued customer satisfaction
• Assist in compiling data or information for client specific deliverables
• Provide daily reports on area
• Assist in assigning workloads to field technicians
• Provide assistance and training to technicians as needed
• Ensure technicians have adequate inventories/supplies in the absence of the supervisor
• Properly monitor the care and use of all personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Report any unsafe conditions and take actions to prevent personal injuries
• Maintain professional and positive interactions with customers and property owners
• Interact with teammates respectfully and professionally

Why You’ll Love Working for Us (Benefits)

• 100% paid training – We're invested in you, starting on your first day.
• High-quality company vehicle – All work-related expenses are paid. This means you won't be putting mileage on your personal vehicle for work.
• Company phone and equipment – Advanced technology you can count on.
• Daily pay – Access your pay when you need it most. Instantly transfer your earnings to your bank the same day.
• Comprehensive insurance options – Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
• 401(k) with company match – Competitive employer match program.
• PTO and paid holidays – Available in your first year.
• Tenure Boots Program – A $200 voucher to buy a new pair of work boots on your first anniversary and every year after.
• Employee discounts & perks – Discounts at major retailers and service providers.

What We Need from You (Requirements)

• Must have 3-5 years of direct experience locating gas facilities
• Must be willing and able to travel up to 50% of the time, primarily in-state within the project footprint
• Able and willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Proficient with technology
• Must be available to work overtime including nights and weekends (as needed)
• Able to pass a drug screen (safety-sensitive position)
• Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record
• Able to work in a confined space; walk, bend, and lift up to 75 lbs
• Able to distinguish between colors used to identify wiring and mark underground utilities
• Ability to demonstrate good judgment and problem-solving skills
• Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, & Utility Prints
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
• Results oriented & customer focused

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Note: Texting to connect with the hiring team is part of our communications options; however, this description does not include any dynamic application steps or external links.