Utility Locator Field Tech – Paid Training, Company Vehicle

Stake Center Locating; Collinsville (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle home daily

PTO & holidays

Safety shoes voucher

401(k) with match

On-the-job training

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 provide 100% paid training and on-the-job instruction to develop the basic skills for success.

A preference for outdoor work, independence, and quick problem solving is ideal. Starting pay is $21.00 per hour, with a standard benefits package including PTO, holidays, a safety shoe voucher program,

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 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 locating equipment; lift up to 25 lbs; assist with heavier lifts with tool aids.
• Pass pre-employment background and drug screening.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Independence

Outdoor work

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laptop computer

Electronic locating equipment

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 provide 100% paid training and on-the-job instruction to develop the basic skills for success.

A preference for outdoor work, independence, and quick problem solving is ideal. Starting pay is $21.00 per hour, with a standard benefits package including PTO, holidays, a safety shoe voucher program,