Utility Locator — Field Technician

Job overview

The Utility Locator — Field Technician role is onsite in Kansas City, MO, and starts at $20 per hour. Stake Center Locating trains entry-level technicians to locate underground utilities and mark them to help prevent damage in the community. The technician uses maps, blueprints, a laptop, and locating equipment to process tickets and identify underground utilities. The role requires outdoor work in varied weather, independent problem-solving, and communication with peers, managers, and homeowners. The posting states that employees respond to emergency calls during scheduled on-call rotations.

What you'll do

• Prioritize safety
• use a laptop to receive, document, and process tickets and email
• read maps and interpret blueprints
• determine locating methods and sequence
• use locating equipment and technology to identify underground utilities
• communicate with peers, managers, and homeowners
• respond to emergency calls during scheduled on-call rotations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

utility locator

field technician

kansas city mo

stake center locating

underground utilities

damage prevention

outdoor work

paid training

company vehicle

on-call rotation

$20/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 100% paid training
• company vehicle and fuel card for company use
• paid time off and holidays
• $200 safety-shoe vouchers after every 12 months of service
• 401(k) with company match.

Why this role

The employer provides 100% paid training, a company vehicle and fuel card for company use, paid time off and holidays, $200 in safety-shoe vouchers after every 12 months of service, and a 401(k) with company match. The schedule may include evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays as workload requires.

About the employer

Stake Center Locating is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Support Services. Sector: 56.