Locate Technician — Outdoor Utility Locator (Paid Training)

Stake-Center-Locating; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle home daily

Paid time off and holidays

Red Wing shoe voucher

401(k) with company match

Training provided on the job

Job summary

Stake Center Locating in South Bend, IN is hiring Locate Technicians to locate underground utilities, mark the ground, and promote damage prevention. We will train you on the job and equip you with the basic skills to be successful in our 100% paid training.

Entry-level and experienced candidates are encouraged to apply. You must be comfortable working outdoors in all weather, independently, and able to problem-solve with speed and accuracy. Starting pay is $21.25 or more per hour.

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

Tools

Tablet

Job description

Stake Center Locating in South Bend, IN is hiring Locate Technicians to locate underground utilities, mark the ground, and promote damage prevention. We will train you on the job and equip you with the basic skills to be successful in our 100% paid training.

Entry-level and experienced candidates are encouraged to apply. You must be comfortable working outdoors in all weather, independently, and able to problem-solve with speed and accuracy. Starting pay is $21.25 or more per hour.