Locate Technician - DuPage County, IL and Surrounding Areas
$43,680–$43,680 year
On-site · Downers Grove, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Locate Technician responsible for locating underground utilities and marking the ground with paint/flags. Field duties include reading maps and blueprints, using locating equipment, and documenting tickets. Training is provided on the job to develop safety-first practices, independent work habits, and problem-solving speed/accuracy. Must enjoy outdoor work in all weather, demonstrate effective communication with peers, managers, and homeowners, and be able to operate a laptop to receive/document tickets. The role involves potential on-call rotations and a flexible schedule.
Required Qualifications
- Eighteen years of age or older
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver license with an acceptable driving record
- Ability to walk up to 5 miles a day 2-3 times a week
- Ability to carry up to 5 lbs of electronic locating equipment for extended periods of time; lifting objects up to 25 lbs or lifting in excess of 75 lbs with tool aids
- Pass pre-employment background and drug screening
- Flexibility to work a schedule including some evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays
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