Utility Locator

Utility Locator at USIC

$18.00 Hourly

Are you an outdoor enthusiast who enjoys independent field work and is looking to jump start your career? If you are a quality‑conscious, safety‑focused, hard‑working individual, consider an exciting long‑term career  mission is to deliver quality, efficient, safe, and innovative solutions to protect our partners’ infrastructure and critical assets.

• 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.

These are daytime, full‑time positions with a 48‑hour turnaround on many locates; you may need to work overtime, weekend shifts, or on‑call shifts (including nights) as required.

• Able and willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Previous outdoor experience is a plus.
• Computer proficiency.
• Available to work overtime, weekends, and on‑call shifts as needed.
• Able to pass a drug screen (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.

• 100% paid training.
• High‑quality company vehicle & fuel card.
• Company laptop, phone, & equipment.
• Daily Pay.
• Comprehensive insurance options.
• 401(k) with company match.
• PTO & paid holidays.
• Weekend & holiday on‑call pay.
• Technician Incentive Plan.
• Career Path Program.
• USIC All Stars recognition.
• Tenure Boots Program.
• Education Partnership & Scholarship Program.
• Employee discounts & perks.

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

Location:

Laurel, MS