Locating Technician — Outdoor Field Role with Paid Training

Stake Center Locating; McHenry (IL); On-site; USD 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rate of $21.00 per hour

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) with company match

Vouchers for safety shoes

Job summary

A utility locating company in McHenry County is seeking entry level Locate Technicians. Responsibilities include locating underground utilities and conducting site assessments. Candidates must be willing to work outdoors, possess a valid driver's license, and have a high school diploma. The role offers a competitive hourly pay rate with excellent benefits including paid training, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with company match. Flexibility in scheduling is required, as some evenings and weekends may be involved.

Qualifications

• Eighteen years of age or older.
• Valid driver license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to walk up to 5 miles a day 2-3 times a week.

Responsibilities

• Receive, document, and process tickets using a laptop.
• Interpret blueprints and determine methods for locating utilities.
• Communicate effectively with peers and homeowners.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to work outdoors

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laptop computer

Locating equipment

Job description

A utility locating company in McHenry County is seeking entry level Locate Technicians. Responsibilities include locating underground utilities and conducting site assessments. Candidates must be willing to work outdoors, possess a valid driver's license, and have a high school diploma. The role offers a competitive hourly pay rate with excellent benefits including paid training, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with company match. Flexibility in scheduling is required, as some evenings and weekends may be involved.