Locate Technician (Entry Level) - Jackson MI

About the role

Stake Center Locating is hiring entry level Locate Technicians to locate underground utilities, troubleshoot, and mark the ground (using paint and flags), promoting damage prevention in your community. We will train you on the job and equip you with the basic skills to be successful in our 100% paid training. What you’ll need to bring is a preference to work outdoors in all weather, a desire to work independently and an ability to problem solve with speed and accuracy. We understand what is at stake for our employees, our customers, and our customers customers. That is why we continually invest in our people, equipment, and technology. To us you are a professional - this is a career not just a job!

Skills

• Preference to work outdoors in all weather
• Desire to work independently
• Ability to problem solve with speed and accuracy

Responsibilities

• Think Safety First!
• Use a laptop computer to receive, document and process tickets and email
• Read maps, interpret blueprints, and determine the best method & sequence for locating
• Use provided locate equipment & technology to accurately locate underground utilities
• Communicate effectively with peers, managers, and homeowners

Qualifications

• Eighteen years of age or older