Underground Utility Locator — Training + Company Vehicle

stakecenterlocating; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO and paid Holidays

Vehicle with fuel card for daily commu

Safety shoe vouchers

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Stake Center Locating is hiring entry level 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.

We train entry level Locating Technicians to think safety first, read maps, interpret blueprints, and locate utilities with provided equipment, while communicating effectively with peers

Qualifications

• Eighteen years of age or older.
• Valid driver's 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.

Responsibilities

• Think Safety First!
• Use a laptop computer to receive, document and process tickets and email.
• 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

Think Safety First!

Work Independently

Problem Solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Stake Center Locating is hiring entry level 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.

We train entry level Locating Technicians to think safety first, read maps, interpret blueprints, and locate utilities with provided equipment, while communicating effectively with peers