Trainee Utility Locator - Learn Safety & Underground Mapping

Dycom; Columbia (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid time off

Insurance

401(k)

Stock purchase plan

Education reimbursement

Legal insurance

Gym discounts

Job summary

UtiliQuest, LLC is hiring a Trainee Locator in the United States. You will learn safety rules, locate underground utilities, and work with experienced locators to mark lines and document findings using digital maps.

You'll operate locating equipment, understand local infrastructure, and perform duties in all weather conditions. This entry-level role offers hands-on training and opportunities for career growth within a safety-first culture.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or relevant work experience.
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company.
• 18 years of age or older.
• Valid State driver's license with acceptable MVR

Responsibilities

• Learn utility locating techniques, safety protocols and how to operate equipment.
• Develop an 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

Safety protocols

Utility locating

Operating equipment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Digital mapping tools

Job description

UtiliQuest, LLC is hiring a Trainee Locator in the United States. You will learn safety rules, locate underground utilities, and work with experienced locators to mark lines and document findings using digital maps.

You'll operate locating equipment, understand local infrastructure, and perform duties in all weather conditions. This entry-level role offers hands-on training and opportunities for career growth within a safety-first culture.