Utility Locator

UtiliQuest, LLC; Kingsland (GA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training Program

Weekly Paychecks

Company vehicle and fuel card

Work boot voucher

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Insurance coverage

401(k) w/ Company Match

Education Reimbursement

Discounts on gym memberships

Job summary

A utility locating service provider is seeking a Utility Locator in Kingsland, Georgia. Join the team to learn safety rules and utility locating techniques while using advanced tools. This full-time job offers benefits like paid training, weekly paychecks, and a company vehicle. Candidates should be 18+, authorized to work in the U.S., and hold a valid driver's license. The salary ranges from $20 to $22 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Authorization to work in the United States.
• Valid State driver's license.
• Ability to lift up to 55 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Learn utility locating techniques and safety protocols.
• Operate utility locating equipment.
• Document findings using digital mapping tools.
• Partner with experienced Locators to mark underground utility lines.

Skills

Utility locating techniques

Safety protocols

Digital mapping tools

Equipment operation

Good driving skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

Utility locating equipment

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the Utility Locator role at UtiliQuest, LLC. At UtiliQuest, as a Utility Locator, you\'ll learn safety rules and techniques to find underground utility lines. You\'ll work with experienced locators, use special tools, and record findings to ensure construction projects are safe and efficient.

What You’ll Do

• Learn utility locating techniques, safety protocols and how to operate equipment
• Develop an understanding of local utility infrastructure and regulations
• Partner with experienced Locators to mark underground utility lines
• Operate utility locating equipment
• Document findings using digital mapping tools
• Perform work in all weather conditions
• Operate company vehicle in a safe manner
• Work overtime, travel, and perform on-call/afterhours responsibilities as needed

What You’ll Need

• To be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience
• Valid State driver\'s license (cannot be Provisional), including an acceptable MVR record

Physical Abilities & Exposures

• Routinely: work alone in remote locations with arms above shoulder level, operate vehicle, squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, lift up to 55 pounds, use keyboard and mouse and carry 3-5 lb electronic locating equipment for extended periods of time, perform work in all weather conditions
• Occasionally: work in confined spaces and climb stairs, walk on uneven ground and terrain

Salary

Salary Range $20 - $22 / hr (based on experience)

Benefits

• Paid Training Program
• Weekly Paychecks
• Company “take home” Vehicle and fuel card
• Work boot voucher (Red Wing)
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

About UtiliQuest

UtiliQuest, LLC is a quality provider of damage prevention and infrastructure-related services specializing in underground facility locating serving the gas, electric, and telecommunications industries. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we have provided locating services since 1985 and proudly serve clients in eighteen states including the District of Columbia. Our experience, innovation, and commitment to providing value-added services have resulted in safer excavations, reduced damages, and improved data accuracy. Our commitment to innovating new technologies specifically designed for the damage prevention industry has given our clients a clear and documented advantage to the common goal of reducing damages. This commitment combined with the people behind it is the foundation of our culture.

Equal Opportunity

UtiliQuest is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.