Underground Line Locator

Ameritrace; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

Paid training

Growth opportunities

Uniforms

Company vehicle

Tools and tablet

Job summary

Ameritrace in East TX is hiring an entry-level Underground Line Locator to learn the trade and begin a career in damage prevention. This full-time role offers starting pay of $18 per hour, with room for growth and a robust benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, paid training, uniforms, and company vehicle.

As part of the team, you will travel to outdoor spaces to locate and mark lines using EM locators, follow color codes, and maintain reports while adhering to

Qualifications

• Must be 18 or older.
• Willing to learn more and readiness to get to work.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions.
• Valid driver''s license and a clean driving record.
• Reliable work performance.

Responsibilities

• Locate buried utilities using EM locators and color-code system.
• Mark utility lines accurately and maintain reports following safety policies.

Skills

Age 18+

Willing to learn

Independent worker

Outdoor work

Valid driver''s license

Reliable

Job description

Dynamic new career opportunity available with Ameritrace in East, TX! We're hiring active, hands-on, results-driven people to learn the ropes of damage prevention and utility locating by becoming full-time Underground Line Locators. Our service area covers Tyler, Lindale, and the surrounding area.

In this entry-level role, you'll learn the ins and outs of the trade while earning a starting pay of $18.00/hour (with room for growth). Get ready to reach new heights in your career while enjoying these benefits and perks:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• PTO
• Paid training
• Growth opportunities
• Uniforms
• Company vehicle
• Company-provided tools, gear, and tablet

UNDERGROUND LINE LOCATOR QUALIFICATIONS

• 18+ years old
• Eagerness to learn more and readiness to get to work
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
• Reliable work performance

A DAY IN THE LIFE

Our Underground Line Locators complete vital work that keeps crew members safe and protects vital infrastructure lines from being damaged. You'll make a tangible impact and set the stage for successful excavation projects. In this entry-level trade role, you'll travel to outdoor spaces like fields and neighborhoods and use tools like EM locators to find buried cables and pipes. You'll accurately mark utility line locations, following the color code system to inform crews about what's beneath them. As you work, you'll maintain detailed reports and follow all safety policies.

ABOUT US

Since our company first began in 2018, Ameritrace has been on a mission to provide safe, accurate, and high-quality underground utility location and excavation services. We're committed to keeping workers safe on the job while taking proactive steps to minimize infrastructure damage. Our culture is rooted deeply in innovation, teamwork, and safety, and we have a robust training program to help new and experienced technicians stay at the top of their game. As a key player in the industry, joining us means kicking off a rewarding career where you'll be shaping the future of damage prevention!

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN US?

Join us as an entry-level Underground Line Locator to get outdoors and complete quality work that makes a real difference!

Must have the ability to pass a background check and drug screening test.