Underground Utility Locator Technician - Training & Benefits

Stake Center Locating; United States; On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 34,440,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle with fuel card

PTO and paid holidays

401k with company match

Fuel card

Job summary

Stake Center Locating is seeking a Utility Locator Field Technician to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground using paint and flags. The role emphasizes safety, accurate locating, and community damage prevention.

The company offers on-the-job training and up to 100 paid training hours, plus a company vehicle with a fuel card. Workers can take the vehicle home nightly and enjoy PTO, paid holidays, a 401k with company match, and access to safety shoe vouchers.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver license with 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; lifting up to 25 lbs or up to 75 lbs with aids.
• Pass pre-employment background and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Think Safety First.
• Use a tablet to receive, document, and process tickets and emails.
• Read maps, interpret blueprints, and determine the best method and sequence for locating.
• Use provided locate equipment and technology to accurately locate underground utilities.
• Communicate effectively with peers, managers, and homeowners.

Skills

Outdoor work

Independent work

Problem solving

Safety first

Speed and accuracy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Locating equipment

Job description

Stake Center Locating is seeking a Utility Locator Field Technician to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground using paint and flags. The role emphasizes safety, accurate locating, and community damage prevention.

The company offers on-the-job training and up to 100 paid training hours, plus a company vehicle with a fuel card. Workers can take the vehicle home nightly and enjoy PTO, paid holidays, a 401k with company match, and access to safety shoe vouchers.