Underground Utility Locator — Paid Training & Vehicle

Stake-Center-Locating; Saugatuck Township (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle with a 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 and experienced Locate Technicians to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground (using paint and flags), promoting damage prevention 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.

What you’ll need to bring is a preference to work outdoors in all weather, a desire to work independently, and an ability to problem-solve with speed and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Ability to walk up to 5 miles a day 2-3 times a week.
• Lift up to 25 lbs; manage heavier loads with tool aids.
• Pass pre-employment background and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Learn and perform locate duties safely and efficiently.
• Read maps and blueprints to determine locating methods.
• Use locate equipment to accurately identify underground utilities.
• Document tickets and emails on a tablet and communicate with team.
• Coordinate with homeowners, peers, and managers.

Skills

Outdoor work readiness

Problem solving

Attention to safety

Stamina for physical work

Valid driver's license (driving)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Stake Center Locating is hiring entry-level and experienced Locate Technicians to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground (using paint and flags), promoting damage prevention 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.

What you’ll need to bring is a preference to work outdoors in all weather, a desire to work independently, and an ability to problem-solve with speed and accuracy.