Utility Locator
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician, General Labor, Installation Technician, Maintenance Worker
Overview
Job Description
Compensation: $20.00 Hourly
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DIG (811344) to connect with our hiring team today! If you are an outdoor enthusiast who enjoys independent field work and is looking to jump start your career, consider an exciting long-term career are America’s leader in underground utility damage prevention and advanced infrastructure services, performing more than 84 million locates each year for utilities and municipalities nationwide. Our mission is to deliver quality, efficient, safe, and innovative solutions to protect our partners’ infrastructure and critical assets.
At USIC, we are committed to Leading from the Ground Up. We provide a quality training program and opportunities for advancement. No prior locating experience is needed, but experienced locators are encouraged to apply.
Our technicians spend their workdays on the go, independently working in the field using their company-provided vehicle. We use best-in-class ticket and claims management systems to ensure clear and complete mark-out services for the excavator or property owner at the work site.
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 the necessary documentation, and photographing each locate.
These are daytime, full-time positions. We have a 48-hour turnaround time on many locates, which means we generally work the day after holidays and some weekends, as needed. Must be able to work overtime, weekend shifts, and on-call shifts (including nights and weekends), dependent upon the needs of the business.
Why You ll Love Working for Us (Our Benefits)- 100% paid training – We re invested in you, starting on your first day.
- High-quality company vehicle & fuel card – All work-related expenses are paid. This means you won t be putting mileage on your personal vehicle for work.
- Company laptop, phone, & equipment – Advanced technology you can count on.
- Daily Pay – Access your pay when you need it.
- Comprehensive insurance options – Medical, dental, vision, and life options.
- 401(k) with company match – Competitive employer match program.
- PTO & paid holidays – In your first year and beyond.
- Weekend & holiday on-call pay – Earn extra money while on call, even if not called out to an emergency.
- Technician Incentive Plan – Bonuses based on individual quality and safety results.
- Career Path Program (CPP) – Recognizes employees with opportunities for advancement.
- USIC All Stars – Employee recognition program with rewards.
- Tenure Boots Program – $200 voucher on your first anniversary and every year after.
- Education Partnership & Scholarship Program – Discounted tuition through Indiana Tech; scholarships available for employees and dependents; credit hours for training and military service.
- Employee discounts & perks – Discounts at major retailers and service providers.
- 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 (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.
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