Underground Utility Locator | Paid Training

Summit Utility Services; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full paid training

Job summary

Summit Utility Services LLC is seeking reliable Locate Technicians to identify and mark underground utilities using specialized equipment, ensuring safe digging and construction activities.

No prior locating experience is required; comprehensive training will be provided. A high school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license are required, along with comfort working outdoors and willingness to travel locally and occasional overtime.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Strong attention to detail and problem solving skills.
• Good communication and customer service abilities.
• Comfortable working outdoors and on foot for extended periods.
• Ability to follow procedures and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Use company tools to identify and mark underground utilities (fiber, gas, electric, telecom).
• Read and interpret utility maps to locate buried services.
• Document work and complete reports on laptops or tablets.
• Communicate effectively with contractors, homeowners, and utility personnel.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and procedures.
• Work independently in outdoor environments under varying weather conditions.
• Maintain equipment and vehicle in good condition.
• Willingness to travel locally and work overtime or weekends as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

GPS

Mobile mapping tools

Job description

Summit Utility Services LLC is seeking reliable Locate Technicians to identify and mark underground utilities using specialized equipment, ensuring safe digging and construction activities.

No prior locating experience is required; comprehensive training will be provided. A high school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license are required, along with comfort working outdoors and willingness to travel locally and occasional overtime.