Outdoor Utility Locator – Field Tech with Paid Training

USIC; Bartlett (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid training

Company vehicle provided

DailyPay

401(k) with company match

PTO & paid holidays

Job summary

USIC is seeking a Locator to identify and mark underground utilities in designated areas using company tools and field procedures. You will operate a company vehicle, perform daytime, full-time fieldwork, and meet a 48-hour turnaround on locates. Overtime, weekend and on-call shifts are required as needed.

No prior locating experience is required, but a safety mindset and ability to work outdoors are essential. We offer extensive training and a path for advancement with a strong focus on safety.

Qualifications

• Able and willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Proficiency with technology
• Available to work overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts as needed.
• Able to pass a drug screen (this is a safety-sensitive position).
• Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record
• Able to work in a confined space; walk, bend, and lift up to 75 lbs.
• Able to distinguish between colors used to identify wiring and mark underground utilities.
• Able to read, understand, and reference locate tickets, as well as maps and prints.
• Able to communicate clearly with colleagues, customers, contractors, and homeowners.

Responsibilities

• Correctly, safely, and efficiently locate underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer systems.
• Thoroughly search for underground utilities in a designated area, accurately marking the location, completing the necessary documentation, and photographing each locate.

Job description

USIC is seeking a Locator to identify and mark underground utilities in designated areas using company tools and field procedures. You will operate a company vehicle, perform daytime, full-time fieldwork, and meet a 48-hour turnaround on locates. Overtime, weekend and on-call shifts are required as needed.

No prior locating experience is required, but a safety mindset and ability to work outdoors are essential. We offer extensive training and a path for advancement with a strong focus on safety.