Outdoor Utility Locator Paid Training

Job Description

We are looking for motivated outdoor technicians to perform underground utility locations. No prior locating experience is required, but experienced locators are encouraged to apply.

$21.00 per hour (range from $21.00 per hour for new locators to $33.00 per hour for those with substantial prior locating experience).

• 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.
• Work daytime full‑time positions with a 48‑hour turnaround time on many locates, which may require working the day after holidays and some weekends.
• Must be able to work overtime, weekend shifts, and on‑call shifts (including nights and weekends) dependent upon the needs of the business.

• 100% paid training – started on your first day.
• High‑quality company vehicle & fuel card – all work‑related expenses paid.
• Company phone & equipment – advanced technology.
• Daily Pay – access your pay when you need it.
• Comprehensive insurance options – medical, dental, vision, and life.
• 401(k) with company match – help you save for the long term.
• PTO & paid holidays – even in your first year.
• Weekend & holiday on‑call pay – earn extra money when on call.
• Technician Incentive Plan – bonuses based on individual quality and safety results.
• Career Path Program (CPP) – promotion and distinction for high performers.
• USIC All Stars – employee recognition program with points redeemable for gift cards or merchandise.
• Tenure Boots Program – $200 voucher for new work boots on your first anniversary and each subsequent year.
• Education Partnership & Scholarship Program – discounted tuition for employees, spouses, and dependents, scholarships available.
• Employee discounts & perks – discounts at major retailers and service providers.

• Able and willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions, with previous outdoor experience as 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, maps, and prints.
• Able to communicate clearly with colleagues, customers, contractors, and homeowners.

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