Outdoor Locate Technician: Paid Training & Benefits

Stake Center Locating; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

PTO & paid holidays

Safety shoe vouchers

Company vehicle with fuel card

Take vehicle home

Job summary

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

We will train you on the job with 100% paid training, and provide a chance to work outdoors in all weather. You’ll develop independent problem-solving skills and learn to read maps and use locate equipment to support safe utility placement and maintenance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver license with an acceptable driving record.
• Pass pre-employment background and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Think Safety First!
• Use a laptop to receive, document and process tickets and email.
• Read maps, interpret blueprints, and determine the best method & sequence for locating.
• Use provided locate equipment to accurately locate underground utilities.
• Communicate effectively with peers, managers, and homeowners.

Skills

Physical stamina

Independent worker

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic locating equipment

Job description

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

We will train you on the job with 100% paid training, and provide a chance to work outdoors in all weather. You’ll develop independent problem-solving skills and learn to read maps and use locate equipment to support safe utility placement and maintenance.