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Underground Utility Locator

USIC, Edwardsville, Illinois, United States, 62025

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Compensation $19.00 Hourly Job Summary Join our dynamic team at USIC, a leader in underground utility damage prevention and advanced infrastructure services! We perform over 84 million locates each year for a range of utilities and municipalities. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy outdoor work while making a significant impact in your community. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or simply looking to start a rewarding career, USIC is the place for you! We offer competitive pay ranging from $19.00 to $30.00 per hour based on your experience level. We’re committed to your growth with extensive training and advancement opportunities, making it perfect for both beginners and those with prior experience in utility locating. Your Role as an Underground Utility Locator: Safely and efficiently locate underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer systems.

Accurately mark the location of utilities, complete necessary documentation, and photograph each mark-out.

This is a full-time position with a focus on daytime shifts, but flexibility is paramount. You may also work overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts as needed. Why You’ll Love Joining Us (Our Benefits): 100% paid training from day one.

Provided company vehicle and fuel card for work-related travel.

Access to company laptop, phone, and equipment to help you succeed.

DailyPay: access your earnings as needed.

Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage.

401(k) plan with a competitive company match.

PTO and paid holidays, even in your first year.

Weekend and holiday on-call pay opportunities.

Incentives based on individual performance.

A robust Career Path Program for promotions and growth.

Recognition through the USIC All Stars program for living our company values.

$200 voucher for work boots on your anniversary and every following year.

Scholarship programs and educational discounts for employees and their families.

Exclusive employee discounts and perks at major retailers.

What We’re Looking for (Requirements): Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Ability to use computer systems effectively.

Availability for overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts.

Must pass a drug screening (safety-sensitive position).

Valid driver’s license and a safe driving history.

Physical ability to work in confined spaces and lift up to 75 lbs.

Able to distinguish colors used for wiring and utility markings.

Competence in reading and interpreting locate tickets, maps, and documentation.

Strong communication skills for engaging with contractors, customers, and colleagues.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans are encouraged to apply.