Locate Technician - Paid Training & Vehicle Home Nightly

Stake Center Locating; Lakewood (WA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO and paid Holidays

Company vehicle with fuel card

401(k) with company match

Safety shoes vouchers

Job summary

Stake Center Locating is seeking entry level Locate Technicians to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground. We provide on-the-job training and equip you with skills through 100% paid training, preparing you to work outdoors in any weather and solve problems quickly and accurately.

The role trains you to read maps, interpret blueprints, and use locate equipment safely. Enjoy a steady schedule with evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays, plus employee benefits and a

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 laptop computer to receive, document and process tickets and email.
• 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.

Skills

Safety first

Read maps

Blueprint interpretation

Laptop-based ticketing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Locate equipment

Job description

Stake Center Locating is seeking entry level Locate Technicians to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground. We provide on-the-job training and equip you with skills through 100% paid training, preparing you to work outdoors in any weather and solve problems quickly and accurately.

The role trains you to read maps, interpret blueprints, and use locate equipment safely. Enjoy a steady schedule with evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays, plus employee benefits and a