Underground Utilities Locator — Field Technician

FALL CREEK FARM & NURSERY; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and HOL

401(k) w/ Company Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Discounts on gym memberships

Job summary

Star Construction, LLC is seeking a Locator to mark underground utilities with flags and paint, ensuring safe and efficient projects. You’ll read maps, document locates, and coordinate with excavators and utility representatives.

We offer weekly pay, PTO and holidays, a 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, education reimbursement, and more. This is an on‑site role with overtime and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company.
• High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience.
• Valid State driver's license with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Operate detection equipment to locate and mark underground utilities, seeking guidance from experienced Locators as needed.
• Read utility maps to find underground utilities correctly.
• Document all locates.
• Respond promptly and courteously to excavation notices.
• Communicate well with excavators, utility representatives, and company staff.
• Dig lightly with a shovel when necessary.
• Work overtime, travel, and perform on-call/afterhours responsibilities as needed.
• Perform work in all weather conditions.

Skills

Detection equipment operation

Map reading

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Star Construction, LLC is seeking a Locator to mark underground utilities with flags and paint, ensuring safe and efficient projects. You’ll read maps, document locates, and coordinate with excavators and utility representatives.

We offer weekly pay, PTO and holidays, a 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, education reimbursement, and more. This is an on‑site role with overtime and travel as needed.