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Underground Utility Locator

Job in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois, 61081, USA
Listing for: Vannguard Utility Partners, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-31
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Field/Service Technician, General Labor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 24 USD Hourly USD 24.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position

Underground Utility Locator at Vannguard Utility Partners, Inc.

Great Opportunity for Outdoor Work and Freedom!

Salary

$24.00 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 relocates.
  • Utilize the provided mapping tools and other location information, along with locating equipment, to locate underground utilities including, but not limited to, electric and gas utilities, telephone, and other communication lines.
  • Indicate utility locations through the utilisation of paint, flags, and communicate other relevant information to excavation personnel or other appropriate authorities.
  • Respond to after‑hours emergency call‑outs in accordance with the established rotation schedule.
Benefits Include
  • 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 applicable state of employment.
  • Must be able 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+ miles) 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
This Job Is
  • A job for which military‑experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
Job Type

Full‑time

COVID‑19 Considerations

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

Schedule
  • 10 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • On call
  • Overtime
Experience
  • Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Utility locating: 1 year (Preferred)
Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Utilities

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