Utility Locator - San Antonio
Sparus Holdings · San Antonio, TX · 2 wk ago
Management$18/hrFull-time
About the role
Use utility maps, laptop/computer systems, and specialized locating equipment to identify and mark underground utilities (electric, gas, telecom, etc.). Work outdoors daily - walking 4–6+ miles across job sites and varied terrain. Meet daily productivity goals - typically closing 20+ tickets per day. Safely operate and maintain a company utility truck, entering/exiting frequently throughout the workday. Navigate the San Antonio metro area to complete assigned tickets on time. Communicate utility mark-outs clearly with paint, flags, and documentation. Respond to after-hours emergency calls as needed (rotational schedule)
Responsibilities
- Use utility maps, laptop/computer systems, and specialized locating equipment to identify and mark underground utilities
- Work outdoors daily, walking 4–6+ miles across job sites and varied terrain
- Meet daily productivity goals, typically closing 20+ tickets per day
- Safely operate and maintain a company utility truck
- Navigate the San Antonio metro area to complete assigned tickets on time
- Communicate utility mark-outs clearly with paint, flags, and documentation
- Respond to after-hours emergency calls as needed (rotational schedule)
Requirements
- High School Diploma / GED or Equivalent
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Ability to work independently while prioritizing safety
- Comfortable using technology to close tickets and document field work
- Ability to route your day efficiently around your assigned area
- Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Ability to work overtime and Saturdays when needed
- Valid driver’s license (required)
- Willing to undergo a Federal DOT pre-employment drug screening
Physical Requirements
- Drive 50–200+ miles per day, depending on assigned territory
- Walk long distances over uneven terrain
- Lift and carry up to 50 lbs
- Frequent driving, bending, kneeling, and entering/exiting the vehicle
Benefits
- Starting pay: $18+ per hour (based on experience)
- Automatic $.50 raise after 60 days, and an additional $.50 raise after 180 days
- Piece-Rate Compensation - Earnings based on tickets completed
- Overtime potential on the weekends
- Paid training — we’ll teach you the certifications required
- Company vehicle provided for work use
- Daily Pay Option available (Wages On-Demand)
- Full Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid vacation and holidays, and more
Schedule
Full-time | Monday–Friday. Weekend work may be required to meet customer needs