Underground Utility Locator - Field Tech with Paid Training

USIC; Saint Ignace (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid training

Company vehicle & fuel card

DailyPay

Comprehensive insurance options

401(k) with company match

PTO & paid holidays

On-call pay

Career Path Program (CPP)

USIC All Stars

Tenure Boots Program

Education Partnership & Scholarship

Job summary

USIC is seeking outdoor-focused field technicians to locate underground utilities in designated areas using company-provided vehicles and equipment. The role requires safety-conscious individuals who can work daytime, full-time hours and adapt to overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts.

Training is provided, with a strong emphasis on accuracy, documentation, and customer service. Locators will identify utilities across telecom, electric, gas, water, and sewer networks, and must be able to operate

Qualifications

• Able and willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Proficiency with technology
• Available to work overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts as needed.
• Able to pass a drug screen (safety-sensitive position).
• Valid driver's license and a safe driving record
• Able to work in a confined space; walk, bend, and lift up to 75 lbs.
• Able to distinguish between colors used to identify wiring and mark underground utilities.
• Able to read, understand, and reference locate tickets, maps and prints.
• Able to communicate clearly with colleagues, customers, contractors, and homeowners.

Responsibilities

• Correctly, safely, and efficiently locate underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer systems.
• Thoroughly search for underground utilities in a designated area, accurately marking the location, completing the necessary documentation, and photographing each locate.

Skills

Outdoor work

Technology proficiency

Valid driver's license

Drug screening

Job description

USIC is seeking outdoor-focused field technicians to locate underground utilities in designated areas using company-provided vehicles and equipment. The role requires safety-conscious individuals who can work daytime, full-time hours and adapt to overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts.

Training is provided, with a strong emphasis on accuracy, documentation, and customer service. Locators will identify utilities across telecom, electric, gas, water, and sewer networks, and must be able to operate