Utility Locator Field Technician — Training, Vehicle & PTO

stakecenterlocating; Collinsville (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle provided

PTO & holidays

Safety shoe vouchers

401(k) match

Paid training

Job summary

Stake Center Locating seeks entry level Utility Locators (Field Technicians) to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark ground. We train on the job with 100% paid training and provide a vehicle for daily use with a fuel card.

Applicants should enjoy outdoor work, possess problem-solving skills, and be able to work independently in all weather. The role offers paid time off, holidays, and 401(k) with company match as part of a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Eighteen years of age or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver 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; lifting up to 25 lbs or more with aids.
• Pass pre-employment background and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Think Safety First!
• Read maps, interpret blueprints, determine best method and sequence for locating.
• Use locate equipment and technology to accurately locate underground utilities.
• Document and process tickets and email using a laptop.
• Communicate effectively with peers, managers, and homeowners.

Skills

Problem solving

Safety-first

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Stake Center Locating seeks entry level Utility Locators (Field Technicians) to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark ground. We train on the job with 100% paid training and provide a vehicle for daily use with a fuel card.

Applicants should enjoy outdoor work, possess problem-solving skills, and be able to work independently in all weather. The role offers paid time off, holidays, and 401(k) with company match as part of a comprehensive benefits package.