Locates and marks underground utility lines to prevent damage and ensure safe excavation.
Field technician locating and marking underground utilities for safety and compliance.
4 days ago ago
$17 - $17
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Baton Rouge, LA
Field
Company Size
14,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Engineering
Design
Technical Services
Turnkey
General Contractor
Sector Specialisms
Public Utility Locating
Private Utility Locating
Geospatial Services
Gas & Water Services
Managed Services
Electric Utilities
Gas Utilities
Telecommunication Utilities
Role
Description
utility locate
location marking
documentation
photo capture
Thoroughly search for underground utilities in a designated area, accurately marking the location, completing the necessary documentation, and photographing each locate.
Requirements
driver’s license
computer proficiency
utility locate
confined space
overtime
communication
Able and willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions. Previous outdoor experience is a plus.
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.
Correctly, safely, and efficiently locate underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer systems.
Available to work overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts as needed.
Computer proficiency
Able to communicate clearly with colleagues, customers, contractors, and homeowners.
Able to read, understand, and reference locate tickets, as well as maps and prints.
Benefits
High-quality company vehicle & fuel card – All work-related expenses are paid. This means you won't be putting mileage on your personal vehicle for work.
Weekend & holiday on-call pay – Earn extra money while on call over the weekend or on a company holiday, even if not called out to an emergency.
Career Path Program (CPP) – Unmatched in our industry. We recognize employees who strive to be the best in their roles with distinctive titles, promotions, and more.
100% paid training – We're invested in you, starting on your first day.
Employee discounts & perks – Outstanding discounts at major retailers and service providers.
Tenure Boots Program –$200 voucher to buy a new pair of work boots on your first anniversary and every year after.
Company laptop, phone, & equipment – Advanced technology you can count on.
Comprehensive insurance options – A variety of excellent insurance choices including medical, dental, vision, and life.
USIC All Stars – Our employee recognition program. Earn points for living our company values and celebrating milestones. Redeem your points for gift cards or merchandise!
DailyPay – Access your pay when you need it.
PTO & paid holidays – Even in your first year, so you can spend time with your loved ones.
Technician Incentive Plan – Bonuses based on individual quality and safety results.
Education Partnership & Scholarship Program – Discounted tuition for USIC employees, their spouses, and dependents through Indiana Tech (courses available online nationwide). Scholarships available for employees. Credit hours for completing our utility locator training curriculum and/or for military service.
401(k) with company match – We’ll help you save for the long term with our competitive 401(k) employer match program.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
must pass a drug screen (safety-sensitive position).