Outdoor Utility Locator – Paid Training & Benefits

Stake Center Locating; Lake Villa (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Late-model vehicle with fuel card

PTO and paid Holidays

401(k) with company match

Safety shoe vouchers

Job summary

Stake Center Locating is hiring entry level Locate Technicians to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground. We provide 100% paid on-the-job training and equipment to succeed in a safety-focused role.

Benefits include a competitive pay rate of $22.00 per hour, PTO and paid holidays, a company vehicle with fuel card, and 401(k) with company match. You will work outdoors and occasionally respond to emergencies on a flexible schedule.

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

Responsibilities

• Think Safety First!
• Use a laptop to receive, document and process tickets and email.
• Read maps, interpret blueprints, and determine the best method & sequence for locating.
• Use provided locate equipment to accurately locate underground utilities.
• Communicate effectively with peers, managers, and homeowners.

Skills

Safety awareness

Reading maps

Problem solving

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Field equipment

Job description

Stake Center Locating is hiring entry level Locate Technicians to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground. We provide 100% paid on-the-job training and equipment to succeed in a safety-focused role.

Benefits include a competitive pay rate of $22.00 per hour, PTO and paid holidays, a company vehicle with fuel card, and 401(k) with company match. You will work outdoors and occasionally respond to emergencies on a flexible schedule.