Trainee Locator

Job Description

Trainee Locator | UtiliQuest, LLC

The Tone:
This is an early career opportunity at UtiliQuest, LLC. The company is dedicated to safely identifying underground utility lines. This role is crucial for ensuring construction projects can proceed without risking essential infrastructure, contributing directly to community safety and project efficiency.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Pay: $20–$24 hourly
• Mission: Ensure construction projects proceed safely and efficiently by accurately finding and marking underground utility lines.
• Tech Stack: Specialized tools, digital mapping tools

What You’ll Actually Do
• Master: Learn and apply essential safety rules and techniques for utility locating and equipment operation.
• Understand: Develop knowledge of local utility infrastructure and relevant regulations governing underground utilities.
• Collaborate: Partner with experienced locators to accurately mark underground utility lines.
• Operate: Proficiently use utility locating equipment in various conditions.
• Document: Meticulously record all findings using digital mapping tools.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Early Career, possessing a High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience.
• Experience: Must be 18 years of age or older and authorized to work in the United States for this company. Requires a valid State driver’s license (cannot be Provisional) with an acceptable MVR record.
• Skills: Ability to operate specialized utility locating equipment; proficiency in documenting findings; capability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.