Locate Technician- WAUKEGAN, IL

Stake Center Locating; Waukegan (IL); Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 36.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Pay rate $22/hour

Company vehicle with fuel card

Paid holidays

Safety shoe vouchers

401(k) with company match

Zusammenfassung

Stake Center Locating is hiring entry level Locate Technicians to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground (using paint and flags), promoting damage prevention in your community. We will train you on the job and equip you with the basic skills to be successful in our 100% paid training.

Preference to work outdoors in all weather, enjoy independent work and problem solving with speed and accuracy.

Qualifikationen

• Eighteen years of age or older and a valid driver license with acceptable record.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to walk up to 5 miles per day 2-3 times a week and lift up to 25 lbs; occasional heavier lifting with aids.
• Pass pre-employment background and drug screening.

Aufgaben

• Think safety first while locating underground utilities.
• Read maps, interpret blueprints, and determine locating sequence.
• Use locate equipment to accurately pinpoint underground utilities.
• Document tickets and emails using a laptop and communicate with team and homeowners.
• Respond to on-call shifts and flexible scheduling as required.

Kenntnisse

Safety awareness

Independent worker

Problem solving

Communication skills

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laptop

Locate equipment

Jobbeschreibung

More than a Job!

Stake Center Locating is hiring entry level Locate Technicians to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground (using paint and flags), promoting damage prevention in your community.

We will train you on the job and equip you with the basic skills to be successful in our 100% paid training. What youll need to bring is a preference to work outdoors in all weather, a desire to work independently and an ability to problem solve with speed and accuracy.

What We Offer

• Pay Rate: $22.00 per hour.
• We provide late-model vehicles with a fuel card that allows you to avoid high gas prices on your daily commute. In fact, you take the vehicle home every night (for company use only)!
• PTO and paid Holidays best in class
• We are providing vouchers that can be used on 300+ types of Red Wing safety shoes (a total of $200 after every twelve months of service).
• 401(k) with company match

Key Responsibilities

We will train entry level Locating Technicians to:

• 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.

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.

Schedule

• Will need to have the ability to work a flexible schedule (some evenings, weekends, and an occasional Holiday) as ticket/production load requires.
• Employees will respond to emergency calls during scheduled on-call shift rotation.

We understand what is at stake for our employees, our customers, and our customers customers. That is why we continually invest in our people, equipment, and technology. To us you are a professional - this is a career not just a job!