Utility Locator

Career Opportunities:
Utility Locator (10260)

Requisition
10260
-Posted
- Operations Production

- Operations

- UQ000-UTQ CorpHQ

- Field

- Entry-Level
-0% - 24%

Are you an Experienced Utility Line Locator looking to make a change to an industry leader? Do you have at least twelve (12) months of verifiable direct locating experience? If so, it may be time to join our Team! We’re looking for Experienced Utility Locators to join our team and help connect America.

Utili Quest has been a leading provider of quality underground utility damage prevention for over three decades!

Utili Quest is now hiring experienced Utility Line Locators!

100% Paid Training Program

Company laptop, phone and equipment

Company Vehicle and fuel card

Advancement opportunities and career growth

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

Use a lap-top computer or other devices to receive, document and close out excavation notices, both during normal hours and after hours.

Read and interpret utility maps / prints to identify the type and size of underground utilities.

Use assigned communication equipment to effectively communicate with excavators, utility reps, and company personnel, regarding underground facilities.

Operate different electronic detection equipment, to locate and mark under-ground facilities within prescribed accuracy limits.

Perform light excavation with a shovel, to expose buried utilities when necessary.

Provide accurate documentation and or sketches related to all locates completed.

Receive and respond to excavation notices during normal and after hours in accordance with established time requirements.

Operate company vehicles in a safe manner and maintain a professional appearance

Be able to perform manhole entry using assigned equipment and safety devices

Perform work in all weather conditions, during normal and after hours.

Regular use of hands and fingers to operate specialized equipment and tools

Reaching overhead above the shoulders and horizontally; bending at the waist; standing and or walking for extended periods of time

Ability to carry 3-5 lb electronic locating equipment for extended periods of time; lifting objects up to 50 pounds or lifting in excess of 50 lbs with tool aids.

Hearing and speaking to exchange information

The employee shall follow all safety rules at all times.

Will need to have the ability to work a flexible schedule (some evenings and weekends) as ticket/production load requires.

Employee will respond to emergency calls during scheduled on-call shift rotation

You are at least 18 years old

You have twelve (12) months or greater of verifiable direct locating experience

You are authorized to work in the United States for this company

High School Diploma, GED equivalent, relevant work experience, or a combination of education and work experience preferred

Valid State driver's license (cannot be considered Provisional), including an MVR record that is deemed acceptable by the company.

Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Upon employment, will be subject to random drug testing in compliance with federal, state and company guidelines.

Proficient in the use of hand tools and equipment. (shovels, screw drivers, wrenches, and ped keys etc.)

Ability to carry 3-5 lb electronic locating equipment for extended periods of time; lifting objects up to 50 pounds or lifting in excess of 50 lbs with tool aids.

The wage range for Utility Locator is $21.00 - $28.00.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.