Locate Technician: Outdoor Utility Mapping (Entry‑Level)

Summit Utility Services; Correctionville (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full paid training

Job summary

A utility locating company is seeking reliable and detail-oriented Locate Technicians for their team in Correctionville, Iowa. This role involves using specialized equipment to locate and mark underground utilities, ensuring safe construction activities. No prior experience is required as comprehensive training will be provided. Ideal candidates will possess strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a valid driver’s license. Comfortable outdoor work and good communication abilities are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Comfortable working outdoors and on foot for extended periods.
• Ability to follow procedures and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Use tools to identify and mark underground utility lines.
• Read and interpret utility maps to determine location of buried services.
• Accurately document work performed and complete reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Customer service

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

A utility locating company is seeking reliable and detail-oriented Locate Technicians for their team in Correctionville, Iowa. This role involves using specialized equipment to locate and mark underground utilities, ensuring safe construction activities. No prior experience is required as comprehensive training will be provided. Ideal candidates will possess strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a valid driver’s license. Comfortable outdoor work and good communication abilities are essential for success in this position.