Underground Utility Locator — Paid Training & Field Tech

Summit Utility Services; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Utility Services LLC seeks reliable Locate Technicians to join our field team. This role involves locating and marking underground utilities to support safe digging and construction activities, with full paid training provided.

No prior locating experience is required; we welcome entry level candidates. You will travel locally, work outdoors in various weather, document work with laptops or tablets, and ensure safety procedures are followed.

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.
• Willingness to travel locally and work overtime or weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Use company provided tools and equipment to identify and mark the location of underground utility lines such as fiber gas electric and telecommunications
• Read and interpret utility maps and diagrams to determine location of buried services
• Accurately document work performed and complete reports using laptops handheld devices or tablets
• Communicate effectively with contractors homeowners and other utility personnel
• Always ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures
• Work independently in outdoor environments under various weather conditions
• Maintain company issued equipment and vehicle in good condition
• Willingness to travel locally and work occasional overtime or weekends as needed

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Customer service

Outdoor work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

GPS / Mapping tools

Job description

Summit Utility Services LLC seeks reliable Locate Technicians to join our field team. This role involves locating and marking underground utilities to support safe digging and construction activities, with full paid training provided.

No prior locating experience is required; we welcome entry level candidates. You will travel locally, work outdoors in various weather, document work with laptops or tablets, and ensure safety procedures are followed.