Locate Technician - West Frankfort, IL

Stake Center Locating; Frankfort (KY); Sur place; USD 29 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Company vehicle with fuel card

PTO and paid Holidays

Safety shoe vouchers

401(k) with company match

Résumé du poste

Stake Center Locating is seeking an entry-level or experienced Utility Locator (Field Technician) to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground (using paint and flags), helping prevent damages in the community.

We provide 100% paid training and on-the-job instruction. The role requires a willingness to work outdoors in all weather, independence, and strong problem-solving with speed and accuracy while learning to use locating equipment, maps, and tablets.

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; lift up to 25 lbs or 75 lbs with aids.
• Pass pre-employment background and drug screening.

Responsabilités

• Use a tablet to receive, document, and process tickets and email.
• Read maps, interpret blueprints, determine the best locating method and sequence.
• Use provided locate equipment and technology to accurately locate underground utilities.
• Communicate effectively with peers, managers, and homeowners.

Connaissances

Independent work

Problem solving

Outdoor work

Reading maps

Blueprint interpretation

Tablet usage

Formation

High school diploma

Outils

Locate equipment

Tablet

Description du poste

Utility Locator (Field Technician)

Starting pay range: $21- $28/hr based on previous locating experience!

Stake Center Locating is hiring entry-level and experienced 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 you’ll 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

• 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:

• Use a tablet 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!