Trainee Utility Locator - Hands-On Training & Growth

UtiliQuest, LLC; Walterboro (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paychecks

Paid time off, parental leave, and HOL

401(k) with company match

Stock purchase plan

Education reimbursement

Legal insurance

Discounts on gym memberships

Job summary

UtiliQuest, LLC is seeking a Trainee Locator to learn safety rules and techniques for locating underground utility lines. You will work with experienced locators, use specialized equipment, and document findings to support safe, efficient construction projects.

This entry-level role offers comprehensive training, weekly pay, benefits, and a path to growth within a safety-focused team. Candidates must be 18+, have a HS diploma or equivalent, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company.
• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Valid state driver’s license with acceptable MVR.

Responsibilities

• Learn utility locating techniques, safety protocols and how to operate equipment.
• Develop understanding of local utility infrastructure and regulations.
• Partner with experienced Locators to mark underground utility lines.
• Operate utility locating equipment.
• Document findings using digital mapping tools.
• Perform work in all weather conditions.

Skills

Authorization to work in US

Valid driver’s license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Digital mapping tools

Locator equipment

Job description

UtiliQuest, LLC is seeking a Trainee Locator to learn safety rules and techniques for locating underground utility lines. You will work with experienced locators, use specialized equipment, and document findings to support safe, efficient construction projects.

This entry-level role offers comprehensive training, weekly pay, benefits, and a path to growth within a safety-focused team. Candidates must be 18+, have a HS diploma or equivalent, and a valid driver's license.