Underground Utility Locator — Paid Training, Flexible

Stake Center Locating; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

PTO & holidays

Safety shoe vouchers

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Stake Center Locating is hiring entry-level and experienced Locate Technicians to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground in your community. We will train you on the job and equip you with the basic skills to be successful in our 100% paid training.

You’ll need a willingness to work outdoors in all weather, a drive to work independently, and strong problem-solving abilities. Starting pay is $20.00 per hour or more based on experience and role responsibilities.

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.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather.

Responsibilities

• Think Safety First!
• Use a tablet to receive, document, and process tickets and emails.
• 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

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Reading blueprints

Map interpretation

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Locate equipment

Tablet for tickets

Job description

Stake Center Locating is hiring entry-level and experienced Locate Technicians to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground in your community. We will train you on the job and equip you with the basic skills to be successful in our 100% paid training.

You’ll need a willingness to work outdoors in all weather, a drive to work independently, and strong problem-solving abilities. Starting pay is $20.00 per hour or more based on experience and role responsibilities.