Utility Locator

UtiliQuest • Concord, CA

385d • $41,600 - $52,000

About The Position

As a Utility Locator at UtiliQuest, you will be responsible for learning and applying safety rules and techniques to locate underground utility lines. This role involves working closely with experienced locators, utilizing specialized tools, and documenting findings to ensure the safety and efficiency of construction projects. You will play a crucial role in supporting utility operators across America by preventing damages to their infrastructure and ensuring safer excavations.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Authorization to work in the United States.
• High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience.
• Valid State driver's license (cannot be Provisional), including an acceptable MVR record.
• Physical abilities to work alone in remote locations, operate vehicle, and lift up to 55 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Facility Maintenance, Technician roles, route driving, meter reading, landscaping, pest control, surveying, military, or underground utility locating.

Responsibilities

• Learn utility locating techniques and safety protocols.
• Develop an understanding of local utility infrastructure and regulations.
• Partner with experienced Locators to mark underground utility lines.
• Operate utility locating equipment.
• Document findings using digital mapping tools.
• Perform work in all weather conditions.
• Operate company vehicle in a safe manner.
• Work overtime, travel, and perform on-call/afterhours responsibilities as needed.

Benefits

• Paid Training Program
• Weekly Paychecks
• Company vehicle and fuel card
• Work boot voucher (Red Wing)
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: High school or GED