Outdoor Utility Locate Technician — Drive Your Route Benefits

ELM Utility Services; Sikeston (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Cell phone

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

FSA/HSA

Teladoc

Company Paid Life Insurance

Paid-Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

ELM Utility Services in Sikeston, Missouri is seeking a Utility Locate Technician to join our field team. You will perform underground utility marking to help prevent strikes during excavations, using marking paint, flags, and the LaunchPoint software system.

You will work independently from a company vehicle, handle daily tasks, and may require on-call rotations, overtime, nights, and weekends. A safe, detail-oriented approach is essential in this DOT position.

Qualifications

• Must pass pre-employment drug test, MVR, and background check.
• Safety-Sensitive DOT position complying with Federal DOT regulations.
• Minimum age 18 with high school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Complete a daily route of locate requests outdoors using company vehicle.
• Accurately locate and mark underground utilities with paint, flags, or markers.
• Receive daily tasks via mobile work system.
• Work on-call, overtime, nights, and weekends when required.
• Distinguish colors and follow English written and verbal instructions.

Skills

Outdoor work

Valid driver’s license

Safety conscious

English communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

LaunchPoint software

Marking equipment

Mobile work system

Job description

ELM Utility Services in Sikeston, Missouri is seeking a Utility Locate Technician to join our field team. You will perform underground utility marking to help prevent strikes during excavations, using marking paint, flags, and the LaunchPoint software system.

You will work independently from a company vehicle, handle daily tasks, and may require on-call rotations, overtime, nights, and weekends. A safe, detail-oriented approach is essential in this DOT position.