Utility Locator

USIC Locating Services, LLC; Springs (NY); On-site; USD 21,593 - 30,754; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid training

401(k) with company match

Comprehensive insurance options

Employee discounts & perks

Technician Incentive Plan

Education Partnership & Scholarship Program

Job summary

USIC Locating Services, LLC is seeking a Utility Locator in Springs, NY. Responsibilities include accurately locating underground utilities and completing documentation and photographs of each locate. Outdoor work in varying conditions is required, along with proper safety measures.

The role also includes training and a high-quality company vehicle. The position offers competitive pay and benefits, including 401(k) matching, comprehensive insurance options, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and a safe driving record.
• Able to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Ability to distinguish between colors used to identify wiring.

Responsibilities

• Correctly locate underground utilities including telecommunications and gas.
• Mark locations accurately and complete necessary documentation.
• Photograph each locate for record-keeping.

Skills

Communication skills

Proficiency with technology

Ability to work in confined spaces

Ability to lift up to 75 lbs

Job description

Compensation

$19.00 Hourly

Responsibilities

• Correctly, safely, and efficiently locate underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer systems.
• Thoroughly search for underground utilities in a designated area, accurately marking the location, completing the necessary documentation, and photographing each locate.

Requirements

• Able and willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions. Previous outdoor experience is a plus.
• Proficiency with technology.
• Available to work overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts as needed.
• Able to pass a drug screen (this is a safety-sensitive position).
• Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record.
• Able to work in a confined space; walk, bend, and lift up to 75 lbs.
• Able to distinguish between colors used to identify wiring and mark underground utilities.
• Able to read, understand, and reference locate tickets, as well as maps and prints.
• Able to communicate clearly with colleagues, customers, contractors, and homeowners.

Benefits

• 100% paid training – We're invested in you, starting on your first day.
• High-quality company vehicle with fuel card – All work-related expenses are paid.
• Company phone & equipment – Advanced technology you can count on.
• DailyPay – Access your pay when you need it.
• Comprehensive insurance options – A variety of excellent insurance choices including medical, dental, vision, and life.
• 401(k) with company match – We'll help you save for the long term with our competitive 401(k) employer match program.
• PTO & paid holidays – Even in your first year, so you can spend time with your loved ones.
• Weekend & holiday on-call pay – Earn extra money while on call over the weekend or on a company holiday, even if not called out to an emergency.
• Technician Incentive Plan – Bonuses based on individual quality and safety results.
• Career Path Program (CPP) – Unmatched in our industry. We recognize employees who strive to be the best in their roles with distinctive titles, promotions, and more.
• USIC All Stars – Our employee recognition program. Earn points for living our company values and celebrating milestones. Redeem your points for gift cards or merchandise.
• Tenure Boots Program – $200 voucher to buy a new pair of work boots on your first anniversary and every year after.
• Education Partnership & Scholarship Program – Discounted tuition for USIC employees, their spouses, and dependents through Indiana Tech. Scholarships available for employees. Credit hours for completing our utility locator training curriculum and/or for military service.
• Employee discounts & perks – Outstanding discounts at major retailers and service providers.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans are encouraged to apply.