Locate Technician (Entry Level) - East Orange, NJ

Entry-level Locate Technician role located in East Orange, NJ, focusing on locating underground utilities, reading maps/blueprints, and marking the ground using paint and flags. Training is provided on the job, with a pay rate of $20.00 per hour. Responsibilities include using locate equipment to accurately identify utilities, documenting tickets on a laptop, communicating with peers and homeowners, and working outdoors in various weather conditions. The role emphasizes safety, independent problem solving, physical stamina for fieldwork, and ability to work a flexible schedule including some evenings, weekends, and on-call shifts. Benefits include company-provided vehicle for daily use, PTO and holidays, safety-shoes vouchers, 401(k) with company match, and on-the-job training.