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Overview and Essential FunctionsUtility Locator Overview - Starting rate $18 - $22 an hour We offer weekly pay, paid training, company truck and gas card! We mark underground utilities with flags & paint, and our work is essential to keeping the community safe- Join our Team!
Weekly Paychecks
100% Paid Training
Company laptop, phone and equipment
Company “take home” Vehicle and fuel card
Work boot voucher (Red Wing)
Experienced Locators -encouraged to apply (pay rate will be based on verifiable experience)
Career growth and unlimited advancement opportunities!
Military Veterans are encouraged to apply
Looking for an opportunity to make a difference? Do you enjoy working independently and outdoors? If so, it may be time to "Start a New Career" with UtiliQuest ! We’re looking for Utility Locators to join our team and help connect America.
What you’ll do… (essential functions)
Use a lap-top computer or other devices to receive, document and close out excavation notices, both during normal hours and after hours
Read and interpret utility maps / prints to identify the type and size of underground utilities
Use assigned communication equipment to effectively communicate with excavators, utility reps, and company personnel, regarding underground facilities
Operate different electronic detection equipment, to locate and mark under-ground facilities within prescribed accuracy limits
Perform light excavation with a shovel, to expose buried utilities when necessary
Provide accurate documentation and or sketches related to all locates completed
Receive and respond to excavation notices during normal and after hours in accordance with established time requirements
Operate company vehicles in a safe manner and maintain a professional appearance
Be able to perform manhole entry using assigned equipment and safety devices
Perform work in all weather conditions, during normal and after hours
Regular use of hands and fingers to operate specialized equipment and tools
Reaching overhead above the shoulders and horizontally; bending at the waist; standing and or walking for extended periods of time
Ability to carry 3-5 lb electronic locating equipment for extended periods of time; lifting objects up to 50 pounds or lifting in excess of 50 lbs with tool aids
Hearing and speaking to exchange information
The employee shall follow all safety rules at all times
Will need to have the ability to work a flexible schedule (some evenings and weekends) as ticket/production load requires
Employee will respond to emergency calls during scheduled on-call shift rotation
QualificationsWho we are looking for( required skills for success )
You are at least 18 years old
You are authorized to work in the United States for this company
High School Diploma, GED equivalent, relevant work experience, or a combination of education and work experience preferred
Valid State driver's license (cannot be considered Provisional), including an MVR record that is deemed acceptable by the company
Must be able to pass pre-employment requirements
Proficient in the use of hand tools and equipment (shovels, screw drivers, wrenches, and ped keys etc.)
Ability to carry 3-5 lb electronic locating equipment for extended periods of time; lifting objects up to 50 pounds or lifting in excess of 50 lbs with tool aids
Transferable or related skills for this role: Maintenance, Technician, route driver, meter reading, landscaping, working outdoors, pest control, surveying, military, ready to work, underground utility locating, construction and laborer
Benefits and Company SummaryWhat we offer( company benefits )
Weekly Paychecks
Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Plans
Flexible Spending Accounts
Short and Long Term Disability
Supplemental Life and AD&D
401(k) Retirement Savings w/ Company Match
Stock Purchase Plan
Company Discounts
Paid Time Off and Holidays
UtiliQuest, LLC is a leading provider of quality underground utility damage prevention for over three decades. With headquarters located in Alpharetta, Georgia just north of Atlanta, we have offices located in states including California, Indiana, Ohio, Arkansas, and the Eastern US from Florida to New York with over 2,600 employees. Founded in 1998, UtiliQuest is a subsidiary of Dycom Industries, a leading provider of specialty contracting services to the telecommunications and infrastructure industry.
To learn more about our company and benefits, please visit our website UtiliQuest Careers
EEOOur Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind including, based on disability and protected veteran status. The Company's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also the Company's policy to comply with all applicable state and federal laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Please visit the following URL to view the EEO is the Law poster and the Supplement. (https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm)
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