Locate Technician

Stake Center
Any Location, VA
Category Accounting
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 working outdoors in all weather, working independently, and problem-solving with speed and accuracy. Stake Center Locating provides 100% paid training to equip the technician with the basic skills to be successful.

What You Will Do

The Locate Technician will use a laptop computer to receive, document, and process tickets and email, read maps and interpret blueprints, use provided locate equipment and technology to accurately locate underground utilities, and communicate effectively with peers, managers, and homeowners.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The successful candidate will have a preference to work outdoors in all weather, a desire to work independently, and an ability to problem-solve with speed and accuracy. The company offers a competitive pay rate of $21.00 per hour, late-model vehicles with a fuel card, PTO and paid holidays, 401(k) with company match, and vouchers for Red Wing safety shoes.

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
  • Pass pre-employment background and drug screening

Benefits

  • Pay rate: $21.00 per hour
  • Late-model vehicles with a fuel card
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Vouchers for Red Wing safety shoes
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