Underground Utility Locate Technician - Paid Training & PTO

Stake Center Locating; Glen Echo (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle with fuel card

PTO and paid Holidays

Red Wing safety shoes vouchers

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Stake Center Locating is seeking Locate Technicians to identify underground utilities in Montgomery County, MD. The position offers on-the-job training and a starting pay of $20.00 per hour or more based on prior locating experience, with opportunities to advance as you gain skills.

Ideal candidates enjoy outdoor work in all weather, can work independently, and solve problems quickly and accurately. The role includes training with company vehicles, safety gear, and a pathway to a long-term

Qualifications

• Eighteen years of age or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to walk up to 5 miles a day 2-3 times a week.
• Ability to carry up to 5 lbs of electronic locating equipment for extended periods of time; lifting objects up to 25 lbs or lifting in excess of 75 lbs with tool aids.
• Pass pre-employment background and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Think Safety First!
• Use a tablet to receive, document, and process tickets and emails.
• Read maps, interpret blueprints, and determine the best method & sequence for locating.
• Use provided locate equipment & technology to accurately locate underground utilities.
• Communicate effectively with peers, managers, and homeowners.

Job description

Stake Center Locating is seeking Locate Technicians to identify underground utilities in Montgomery County, MD. The position offers on-the-job training and a starting pay of $20.00 per hour or more based on prior locating experience, with opportunities to advance as you gain skills.

Ideal candidates enjoy outdoor work in all weather, can work independently, and solve problems quickly and accurately. The role includes training with company vehicles, safety gear, and a pathway to a long-term