Utility Locate Technician — Outdoor Field Tech with Vehicle

ELM Utility Services; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Cell phone

Medical, Dental, Vision (optional)

Life Insurance

Disability

FSA/HSA

Teladoc

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

401(k)

Boot Reimbursement

Elite Performance incentives

Job summary

ELM Utility Services is seeking a Utility Locate Technician in Kirkland, Washington. You will locate and mark underground utilities to prevent excavation damage, using marking paint, flags, and whiskers while working with a company-provided vehicle as your mobile office.

The role requires independence outdoors, daily task assignments via a mobile system, and occasional on-call rotations including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must pass pre-employment drug test, MVR, and background check.
• Safety-Sensitive DOT position must comply with federal regulations.
• Age 18 or older with valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Locate and mark underground utilities using marking paint, flags, and whiskers.
• Work independently outdoors with company vehicle as mobile office.
• Receive daily tasks via mobile work system.
• On-call rotation and overtime may be required, including nights/weekends.

Skills

Outdoor work

Driving

Safety conscious

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

ELM Utility Services is seeking a Utility Locate Technician in Kirkland, Washington. You will locate and mark underground utilities to prevent excavation damage, using marking paint, flags, and whiskers while working with a company-provided vehicle as your mobile office.

The role requires independence outdoors, daily task assignments via a mobile system, and occasional on-call rotations including nights and weekends.