Locate Technician — Outdoor Field Role with Paid Training

Stake-Center-Locating; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay rate $22.50 per hour

Company vehicle with fuel card

PTO and paid holidays

Red Wing safety shoe vouchers

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Stake Center Locating is hiring entry level Locate Technicians to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground. We will train you on the job and provide 100% paid training to get you started. You should enjoy outdoor work in all weather, work independently and solve problems quickly and accurately.

Responsibilities include learning to read maps, use locate equipment, document tickets and communicate with team members and homeowners. Safety comes first in our daily tasks.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent obtained.
• Valid driver license with acceptable driving record.
• Ability to walk up to 5 miles a day 2-3 times a week.
• Lift up to 25 lbs, or up to 75 lbs with aid, and carry up to 5 lbs of equipment.
• Pass pre-employment background and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Train entry level Locating Technicians and emphasize safety.
• Receive, document and process tickets and email using a laptop.
• Read maps, interpret blueprints, and determine locating sequence.
• Use locating equipment to accurately locate underground utilities.
• Communicate effectively with peers, managers and homeowners.

Skills

Outdoor work

Problem solving

Ability to work independently

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laptop computer

Locating equipment

Job description

Stake Center Locating is hiring entry level Locate Technicians to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground. We will train you on the job and provide 100% paid training to get you started. You should enjoy outdoor work in all weather, work independently and solve problems quickly and accurately.

Responsibilities include learning to read maps, use locate equipment, document tickets and communicate with team members and homeowners. Safety comes first in our daily tasks.