Utility Locator - Troy, MI
Listed on 2026-05-30
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Trades / Skilled Labor
General Labor, Installation Technician
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Compensation$20.00 Hourly
Job DescriptionAre 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, then consider an exciting long‑term career C is America's leader in underground utility damage prevention and advanced infrastructure services, performing more than 84 million locates each year for telecommunications, electric, gas, water, and sewer utilities and municipalities nationwide.
YourResponsibilities As a Locator
- 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.
- Work full time on daylight duties with a 48‑hour turnaround on many locates, often requiring work after holidays, weekends, overtime, weekend shifts, and on‑call shifts (including nights and weekends) as needed.
- Able and willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions; previous outdoor experience is a plus.
- Proficiency with technology.
- 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, as well as maps and prints.
- Able to communicate clearly with colleagues, customers, contractors, and homeowners.
- 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.
- Company 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.
- 401(k) with company match.
- PTO & paid holidays.
- Weekend & holiday on‑call pay.
- Technician Incentive Plan – Bonuses based on individual quality and safety results.
- Career Path Program – Distinctive titles, promotions, and more.
- USIC All Stars – Employee recognition program with redeemable points.
- Tenure Boots Program – $200 voucher for boots on anniversaries.
- Education Partnership & Scholarship Program – Tuition discounts for employees, spouses, and dependents through Indiana Tech.
- Employee discounts & perks at major retailers and service providers.
Location:
Troy, Michigan
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