Utility Locate Technician $25.00-$31.00/hr South St. Paul, Minnesota
ELM Utility Services, with a team of over 1,900 employees nationwide, is offering a great opportunity for a Utility Locate Technician in the South St. Paul, Minnesota area. Technicians are essential in their communities, ensuring that gas, electric, and communication systems are dependable and well-maintained by performing high-quality utility marking to avoid damage during excavation.
About the role
Technicians use the advanced LaunchPoint software system, which incorporates the latest technology to create efficiencies. You will work independently outdoors with your company-provided vehicle as your mobile office, completing a route of locate requests each day.
Responsibilities
- Accurately, safely, and efficiently locate and mark underground utilities using marking paint, flags, and sometimes whiskers.
- Use your mobile work system to receive and manage daily tasks.
- Work on-call rotation and overtime as needed, including nights and weekends.
Requirements
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test, Motor Vehicle Record check, and background check.
- High School Diploma or GED and at least 18 years of age.
- Valid driver’s license.
Note: This is a Safety-Sensitive DOT position that must comply with all Federal Department of Transportation regulations. The use of marijuana (medical or recreational) is prohibited.
Pay
Starting wages for this position will be $25.00–$31.00 per hour, depending on experience.
Benefits
- Company vehicle, fuel card, and cell phone provided for take-home use (start your day from home).
- Optional benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, FSA, HSA, and Teladoc.
- Company-paid life insurance.
- Paid-Time Off (PTO) for vacation and sick time (accrues up to 80 hours per full year and increases with years of service).
- 6 paid holidays.
- 401(k) plan.
- Boot reimbursement program.
- Elite performance incentives.
- Bonuses for milestone anniversaries.