Outdoor Locate Technician: Paid Training, PTO & 401(k)

Stake Center Locating, Inc.; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Late-model vehicles with fuel card

PTO and paid Holidays

Red Wing safety shoes vouchers

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Stake Center Locating, Inc. in South Bend, IN is hiring Locate Technicians to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground. We offer on-the-job training and a 100% paid training program with opportunities to work outdoors in all weather.

Starting pay is $21.25 per hour or more based on experience, with benefits including PTO, holidays, a 401(k) match, and safety shoe vouchers; strong safety culture and room for growth.

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

Responsibilities

• Think Safety First!
• Use a tablet to receive, document, and process tickets and emails.
• 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

Reading maps

Blueprint interpretation

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tablet usage

Job description

Stake Center Locating, Inc. in South Bend, IN is hiring Locate Technicians to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground. We offer on-the-job training and a 100% paid training program with opportunities to work outdoors in all weather.

Starting pay is $21.25 per hour or more based on experience, with benefits including PTO, holidays, a 401(k) match, and safety shoe vouchers; strong safety culture and room for growth.