Outdoor Locate Technician - Paid Training & Benefits

Stake Center Locating; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 59,236,800 - 71,635,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay rate: $21.00 per hour

Company vehicle with fuel card

PTO and paid holidays

Safety shoe vouchers

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Stake Center Locating is seeking entry-level Locate Technicians to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground. We train on the job and provide 100% paid training to help you succeed in this outdoor role.

We offer a pay rate of $21.00 per hour, a company vehicle with a fuel card for daily commuting, PTO and paid holidays, safety shoe vouchers, and a 401(k) with company match. You will be part of a team focused on damage prevention in the community.

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.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Stake Center Locating is seeking entry-level Locate Technicians to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground. We train on the job and provide 100% paid training to help you succeed in this outdoor role.

We offer a pay rate of $21.00 per hour, a company vehicle with a fuel card for daily commuting, PTO and paid holidays, safety shoe vouchers, and a 401(k) with company match. You will be part of a team focused on damage prevention in the community.