Utility Locator

$45,760 - $45,760/Yr

USIC - Eastham, MA

Full-time - Entry Level

Eastham, MA

Real Estate

About the position

The Locator position at USIC is an outdoor, field-based role focused on accurately locating and marking underground utilities. This position is ideal for individuals who are safety-conscious, enjoy independent work, and are looking for a long-term career with opportunities for growth and advancement. The role involves using company-provided equipment and vehicles to ensure public safety and efficient service delivery in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Requirements

• Able and willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Computer proficiency.
• Available to work overtime and weekends, 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.

Nice-to-haves

• Previous outdoor experience is a plus.

Benefits

• 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 laptop, phone, & equipment - Advanced technology you can count on.
• DailyPay - Access your pay when you need it.
• Comprehensive insurance options - A variety of excellent insurance choices including medical, dental, vision, and life.
• 401(k) with company match - We'll help you save for the long term with our competitive 401(k) employer match program.
• PTO & paid holidays - Even in your first year, so you can spend time with your loved ones.
• Weekend & holiday on-call pay - Earn extra money while on call over the weekend or on a company holiday.
• Technician Incentive Plan - Bonuses based on individual quality & safety results, as well as tenure.
• Career Path Program (CPP) - Unmatched in our industry.
• Outstanding Marks Program - Earn points for tenure, safety, and quality milestones.
• Tenure Boots Program - $200 voucher to buy a new pair of work boots on your first anniversary and every year after.
• Education Partnership & Scholarship Program - Discounted tuition for USIC employees, their spouses, and dependents.
• Employee discounts & perks - Outstanding discounts at major retailers and service providers.