Jobs · Management · Virginia

Utility Locator

UtiliQuest, LLC · Petersburg, VA · 3 wk ago
Management$20–$25/hrFull-time

About the role

At UtiliQuest, LLC, as a Utility Locator, you'll learn safety rules and techniques to find underground utility lines. You'll work with experienced utility locators, use special tools, and record findings to ensure construction projects are safe and efficient. UtiliQuest supports utility operators throughout America to prevent damages to their infrastructure, reliably completing millions of locate requests each year assisting project owners and managers in achieving safer excavations and reducing damages to the underground infrastructure. The company utilizes modern technologies and skilled professionals to deliver timely, reliable, and accurate locate services to protect utility operators’ infrastructure throughout America, committed to conducting business with the highest standards of integrity and ethics, and with abiding respect for corporate citizenship and sustainability.

Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Hands‑on training, a supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. The commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety‑first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind. Building stronger solutions together, the team focuses on collaboration and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Learn utility locating techniques, safety protocols and how to operate utility locating equipment
  • Develop an understanding of local utility infrastructure and regulations
  • Partner with experienced Locators to mark underground utility lines
  • Document findings using digital mapping tools
  • Perform work in all weather conditions

Requirements

  • Be 18 years of age or older
  • Authorized to work in the United States for this company
  • High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience
  • Valid State driver's license (cannot be Provisional), including an acceptable MVR record

Physical Abilities & Exposures

  • Routinely: work alone in remote locations with arms above shoulder level, operate vehicle, squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, lift up to 55 pounds, use keyboard and mouse
  • Occasionally: use portable ladder, work in confined spaces and climb stairs

Benefits

  • Weekly Paychecks
  • Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
  • "Take home" company vehicle and fuel card
  • Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
  • 401(k) w/ Company Match
  • Stock Purchase Plan
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Legal Insurance
  • Access to discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more through PerkSpot!

Pay

The wage range for Utility Locator is $20.00 - $25.00.

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