Outdoor Utility Locator & Drop-Bury Technician

Reconnus; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 30,307 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Company vehicle & fuel card

DailyPay

401(k) with match

PTO & paid holidays

Job summary

USIC, America’s leader in underground utility damage prevention, seeks a Drop Bury Technician in Saginaw, MI to locate underground facilities and safely bury coax and fiber optic cable. You’ll document each locate with photos and ensure regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include field locates, trenching or boring 6–8 inches, data entry via mobile tools, and customer coordination. Must be able to work outdoors, pass a drug screen, and hold a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Outdoors work in varying weather conditions and terrains.
• Ability to read locate tickets and maps accurately.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Physical ability to lift up to 75 lbs and walk long distances.
• Good communication with customers and team members.

Responsibilities

• Drive company vehicle to outdoor job sites and perform locates and drop bury tickets.
• Locate and mark underground facilities using approved methods and tools.
• Trench or bore cable lines (6-8 inches) and photograph for documentation.
• Maintain records and pictures for customer compliance and billing.

Skills

Outdoor/field work

Safety-focused

Communication

Computer proficiency

Time management

Tools

Locating equipment

Fiber splicing equipment

Job description

USIC, America’s leader in underground utility damage prevention, seeks a Drop Bury Technician in Saginaw, MI to locate underground facilities and safely bury coax and fiber optic cable. You’ll document each locate with photos and ensure regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include field locates, trenching or boring 6–8 inches, data entry via mobile tools, and customer coordination. Must be able to work outdoors, pass a drug screen, and hold a valid driver’s license.