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Underground Utility Locator

Job in Chariton, Lucas County, Iowa, 50049, USA
Listing for: Vannguard Utility Partners, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
    General Labor
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    General Labor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 20 - 26 USD Hourly USD 20.00 26.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Chariton

Job Overview

Great Opportunity for Outdoor Work and Freedom! Salary: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour.
We are recruiting Underground Utility Locators in your area for a rewarding career. Vannguard is currently seeking new team members with the right attitude in a drug‑free environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Drive a company vehicle directly from home to job sites in response to routine ticket requests, emergencies, and relocations.
  • Utilize the provided mapping tools and locating equipment to locate underground utilities including electric, gas, telephone, and other communication lines.
  • Indicate utility locations using paint, flags, and communicate relevant information to excavation personnel or appropriate authorities.
  • Respond to after‑hours emergency call‑outs in accordance with the established rotation schedule.
Benefits
  • Company Vehicle
  • Paid Training
  • Competitive Wages
  • Dental, Health and Life Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Overtime
Required Knowledge, Skills and Attitude
  • Computer Skills
  • Valid driver’s license in the applicable state of employment.
  • Ability to work overtime when duties cannot be performed within a normal work schedule.
  • Will be subject to Vannguard’s Drug‑Free Workplace Program and complete a pre‑employment drug screening.
  • Able to self‑manage and communicate with supervisors and clients in a timely manner.
Physical Demands
  • Drive 50 to 300+ miles daily as required by the assigned geographic locating area.
  • Get in and out of a vehicle 50+ times a day.
  • Stand and walk lengthy distances (1+ mile) over uneven terrain in all weather conditions.
  • Sit for long periods of time while driving.
  • Lift and/or move 50 to 150 pounds.
  • Work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Education
  • High school or equivalent (Required)
License
  • Driver’s License (Required)
Work Location
  • Multiple locations
Job Type
  • Full‑time
Schedule
  • 10‑hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • On call
  • Overtime
Experience
  • Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Utility locating: 1 year (Preferred)
COVID‑19 Considerations

This position is outdoors and involves minimal contact and interaction with others.

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