Locator II

Dycom Industries, Inc.; Benicia (CA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Holidays

401(k) w/ Company Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Discounts on gym memberships

Job summary

CableCom, LLC is hiring a Locator II in Benicia, CA. The role involves locating and marking underground utilities, reading maps, documenting locates, and coordinating with excavators and staff. Candidates should have basic locating experience, a valid US driver’s license, and be at least 18 years old.

The wage range offered is $31.00 to $35.00 per hour, with overtime and on-call duties as needed. This position supports field operations with a focus on safety and reliable utility marking.

Qualifications

• Six months of locating experience.
• Valid U.S. driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Minimum age 18 years or older.

Responsibilities

• Operate detection equipment to locate and mark standard (and complex) underground utilities, seeking guidance from experienced Locators as needed.
• Read utility maps to find underground utilities correctly.
• Document all locates.
• Respond promptly and courteously to excavation notices.
• Communicate well with excavators, utility representatives, and company staff.
• Troubleshoot difficult locates and help in locating high-profile cable lines as necessary.
• Dig lightly with a shovel when necessary.
• Work overtime, travel, and perform on-call/afterhours responsibilities as needed.
• Perform work in all weather conditions.

Skills

Locating experience (6 months)

Driver's license

Age 18+

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Career Opportunities: Locator II (15911)

Requisition ID15911-Posted10/27/2026-Operations Production-Operations-CC048-Benicia,CA-Field-Individual Contributor-0% - 24%

At CableCom, LLC, as a Locator II, you’ll mark standard and complex underground utilities with flags and paint to help ensure projects are safe and efficient.

Connecting you to great benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

What you’ll do

• Operate detection equipment to locate and mark standard (and complex) underground utilities, seeking guidance from experienced Locators as needed
• Read utility maps to find underground utilities correctly
• Document all locates
• Respond promptly and courteously to excavation notices
• Communicate well with excavators, utility representatives, and company staff
• Troubleshoot difficult locates and help in locating high-profile cable lines as necessary
• Dig lightly with a shovel when necessary
• Work overtime, travel, and perform on-call/afterhours responsibilities as needed
• Perform work in all weather conditions

What you’ll need

• To be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience
• A minimum of six months of locating experience
• Valid State driver's license (cannot be Provisional), including an acceptable driving record

Physical abilities & exposures

• Routinely: work alone in remote locations with arms above shoulder level, operate vehicle, squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, lift up to 55 pounds, use keyboard and mouse
• Occasionally: use portable ladder, work in confined spaces, and climb stairs

The wage range for Locator II is$31.00 - $35.00.

Why work with us Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

Building stronger solutions together Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.