Locate Technician - Fort Wayne, IN and Surrounding Areas

Stake Center
Fort Wayne, IN
Job Description
Role Overview

Locate Technician will locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground using paint and flags, promoting damage prevention in the community. The role requires a preference to work outdoors in all weather, a desire to work independently, and an ability to problem-solve with speed and accuracy.

What You Will Do

The Locate Technician will use a tablet to receive, document, and process tickets and emails, read maps, interpret blueprints, and determine the best method & sequence for locating, use provided locate equipment & technology to accurately locate underground utilities, and communicate effectively with peers, managers, and homeowners.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The company offers a great place to work, 100% paid training, late-model vehicles with a fuel card, PTO and paid Holidays, vouchers for Red Wing safety shoes, 401(k) with company match, and a flexible schedule with some evenings, weekends, and occasional Holidays.

Requirements

  • Eighteen years of age or older
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver license with an acceptable driving record
  • Ability to walk up to 5 miles a day 2-3 times a week
  • Ability to carry up to 5 lbs of electronic locating equipment for extended periods of time
  • Ability to lift objects up to 25 lbs or lifting in excess of 75 lbs with tool aids
  • Pass pre-employment background and drug screening

Benefits

  • Late-model vehicles with a fuel card
  • PTO and paid Holidays
  • Vouchers for Red Wing safety shoes
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Flexible schedule with some evenings, weekends, and occasional Holidays
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