Underground Utility Locator Technician – Paid Training

Summit Utility Services; Casselton Township (ND); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Utility Services is looking for individuals to identify and mark underground utility lines and read utility maps to locate buried services. You will document work using laptops or tablets and interact with contractors and homeowners to ensure accurate reporting.

You will travel locally, follow safety standards, and maintain equipment. Full paid training will be provided to prepare you for field work in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication and customer service skills, including interacting with contractors and homeowners.

Responsibilities

• Use company tools and equipment to identify and mark underground utility lines (fiber, gas, electric, telecom).
• Read and interpret utility maps/diagrams to locate buried services.
• Accurately document work and complete reports on laptops, handhelds or tablets.
• Communicate effectively with contractors, homeowners, and other utility personnel.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and procedures.
• Work independently outdoors under varying weather conditions.
• Maintain company equipment and vehicle in good condition.

Skills

Outdoor work

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

GPS knowledge

Job description

Summit Utility Services is looking for individuals to identify and mark underground utility lines and read utility maps to locate buried services. You will document work using laptops or tablets and interact with contractors and homeowners to ensure accurate reporting.

You will travel locally, follow safety standards, and maintain equipment. Full paid training will be provided to prepare you for field work in all weather conditions.