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Utility Locator

Job in Aurora, Kane County, Illinois, 60505, USA
Listing for: USIC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-09
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    General Labor, Field/Service Technician, Installation Technician, Maintenance Worker
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 21 USD Hourly USD 21.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Compensation: $21.00 Hourly

The starting rate ranges from $21.00 per hour for new locators to $32.00 per hour for those with substantial prior locating experience.

Company and Role

USIC is America’s leader in underground utility damage prevention and advanced infrastructure services. We perform more than 84 million locates each year for utilities and municipalities nationwide. We are committed to quality, safety, and providing innovative solutions to protect critical assets. We are looking for individuals who are problem solvers, value public safety, and thrive in a fast-paced field environment. No prior locating experience is required, but experienced locators are encouraged to apply.

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 necessary documentation, and photographing each locate.

These are daytime, full-time positions. We typically have a 48-hour turnaround on many locates and may require working the day after holidays and some weekends. Overtime, weekend shifts, and on-call shifts (including nights and weekends) may be required based on business needs.

What You’ll Love (Benefits)
  • 100% paid training – starting on day one
  • Company vehicle and fuel card for work-related expenses
  • Company phone and equipment
  • Daily Pay – access your pay when you need it
  • Comprehensive insurance options (medical, dental, vision, life)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Weekend and holiday on-call pay
  • Technician Incentive Plan and Career Path Program (CPP)
  • USIC All Stars recognition program
  • Tenure Boots Program and Education Partnership & Scholarship Program
  • Employee discounts and perks
Requirements
  • Able and willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions; prior outdoor experience is a plus
  • Proficiency with technology
  • Available to work overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts as needed
  • Ability to pass a drug screen (safety-sensitive position)
  • Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record
  • Able to work in confined spaces and to lift up to 75 lbs
  • Able to distinguish colors used to identify wiring and mark utilities
  • Ability to read locate tickets, maps, and prints; clear communication with colleagues, customers, contractors, and homeowners

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

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