Locate Technician- Charlotte, North Carolina

Stake Center
Charlotte, NC
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

Locate Technician to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground, promoting damage prevention in the community. The role requires working outdoors in all weather, problem-solving with speed and accuracy, and a preference to work independently.

What You Will Do

Locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground using paint and flags. Use a laptop computer to receive, document, and process tickets and email. Read maps, interpret blueprints, and determine the best method and sequence for locating. Communicate effectively with peers, managers, and homeowners.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The company offers paid training, a flexible schedule, paid time off, paid holidays, and a 401(k) with company match. 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.

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

  • Pay rate of $18.00 per hour
  • Late-model vehicles with a fuel card
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Vouchers for Red Wing safety shoes
  • 401(k) with company match
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