Underground Utility Locator — Field Tech with Great Benefits

USIC; Knoxville (IA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid training

Company vehicle & fuel card

DailyPay

401(k) with company match

PTO & paid holidays

On-call pay

Career Path Program

USIC All Stars

Job summary

USIC is seeking outdoor-minded field technicians to locate underground utilities across designated areas. You will operate company vehicles, locate and mark utilities, and document each locate with photos and notes.

We offer 100% paid training, a company vehicle and fuel card, a dedicated support team, and opportunities for advancement. The role requires flexibility for overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts, with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Able to pass a drug screen (safety-sensitive position).
• Valid driver's license and safe driving record.
• Able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Able to walk, bend, and work in confined spaces as required.
• Able to distinguish colors used to identify wiring and utilities.

Responsibilities

• Locate underground utilities accurately and safely in designated areas.
• Mark locations and complete necessary documentation/photos.
• Work daytime, full-time with potential overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts.
• Operate in field using company-provided vehicle and equipment.
• Maintain quality and safety standards in every locate.

Skills

Proficiency with technology

Able to lift up to 75 lbs

Color vision for wiring

Read locate tickets/maps

Clear communication

Job description

USIC is seeking outdoor-minded field technicians to locate underground utilities across designated areas. You will operate company vehicles, locate and mark utilities, and document each locate with photos and notes.

We offer 100% paid training, a company vehicle and fuel card, a dedicated support team, and opportunities for advancement. The role requires flexibility for overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts, with comprehensive benefits.