Underground Utility Locator Technician

GridHawk; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan (Matched by the company)

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

GridHawk in Joplin, Missouri is seeking a Locate Technician responsible for accurately locating underground facilities such as communication lines, power lines, and gas lines. This role requires high school diploma, problem-solving skills, and ability to lift over 50lbs. The technician will work independently or in teams and will be provided with essential tools and company vehicle. Employees enjoy benefits like health insurance and a 401(k) matching plan after 30 days of employment.

Qualifications

• Pass a Background screening (no violations within the last 5 years).
• Pass a DOT drug test.
• Ability to lift over 50lbs.
• Ability to walk/stand for multiple hours a day.

Responsibilities

• Locates underground facilities using a transmitter.
• Interprets job order tickets, blueprints, and maps.
• Performs all work in a timely, professional manner.
• Communicates with management and utility customers.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to problem solve

Ability to read and interpret prints

Vacuum truck experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalency (GED)

Tools

Transmitter

Personal protective equipment

Company vehicle

Laptop

Smartphone

Job description

GridHawk in Joplin, Missouri is seeking a Locate Technician responsible for accurately locating underground facilities such as communication lines, power lines, and gas lines. This role requires high school diploma, problem-solving skills, and ability to lift over 50lbs. The technician will work independently or in teams and will be provided with essential tools and company vehicle. Employees enjoy benefits like health insurance and a 401(k) matching plan after 30 days of employment.