Underground Utility Locator - Field Tech with Paid Training

stakecenterlocating; O'Fallon (IL); On-site; USD 57,859,000 - 66,125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay rate $21/hour

Company vehicle with fuel card

PTO and paid holidays

Red Wing safety shoe vouchers

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Stake Center Locating is hiring entry level Utility Locator (Field Technician) to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground. We will train you on the job with 100% paid training to build the basic skills for success.

The position works outdoors in all weather, favors independent work, and rewards speed and accuracy in problem solving. Pay is $21.00 per hour, plus a company vehicle with a fuel card, PTO and paid holidays, safety shoe vouchers, and a 401(k) with company match.

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 laptop computer to receive, document and process tickets and email.
• 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.

Skills

Outdoor work

Independent worker

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laptop

Job description

Stake Center Locating is hiring entry level Utility Locator (Field Technician) to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground. We will train you on the job with 100% paid training to build the basic skills for success.

The position works outdoors in all weather, favors independent work, and rewards speed and accuracy in problem solving. Pay is $21.00 per hour, plus a company vehicle with a fuel card, PTO and paid holidays, safety shoe vouchers, and a 401(k) with company match.