Trainee Utility Locator – Learn to Map Underground Utilities

UtiliQuest, LLC; Fortuna (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

PTO & holidays

401(k) match

Stock purchase plan

Education reimbursement

Legal insurance

Gym discounts

Comprehensive insurance

Job summary

UtiliQuest, LLC is hiring a Trainee Locator to learn safety rules and techniques for finding underground utility lines. You will work with experienced locators, operate locating equipment, and document findings using digital mapping tools.

The role requires 18+ years old, legal work eligibility in the U.S., and a valid driver's license with a clean record. Training is provided in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ and authorized to work in the United States.
• High School Diploma or GED, or relevant work experience.
• Valid state driver’s license with a clean MVR record.

Responsibilities

• Learn locating techniques and safety protocols.
• 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.
• Work in all weather conditions.

Skills

Safety protocols

Operate locating equipment

Digital mapping tools

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Locating equipment

Job description

UtiliQuest, LLC is hiring a Trainee Locator to learn safety rules and techniques for finding underground utility lines. You will work with experienced locators, operate locating equipment, and document findings using digital mapping tools.

The role requires 18+ years old, legal work eligibility in the U.S., and a valid driver's license with a clean record. Training is provided in all weather conditions.