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Locate Technician

Line Quest, LLC
Harlingen, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 2/2/2026 CLOSED ON 2/11/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Locate Technician position at Line Quest, LLC?

JOB SUMMARY:

LineQuest is looking for an experienced underground utility locators to join our growing team. As a utility locator, you would be responsible for completing all assigned tickets by their due date. Completing tickets consists of accurately locating and marking existing underground utilities, specifically electric and gas utilities, taking clear photos of your markings, and entering needed notes of the locate into our system.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

    • Adhere to company policies.
    • Ensure that all devices are properly working daily.
    • Be able to follow driving directions from 811 One-Calls.
    • Be able to walk 3 to 5 miles a day if needed carrying equipment.
    • Ability to adapt to adverse situations.
    • Ability to learn new devices and changing laws.
    • Keep immediate supervisor/manager aware of any issues or problems in the field.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Experience is a must! 1 to 2 years line locating experience is preferred.
    • Effective verbal and listening skills.
    • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Decision making skills.
    • Time management skills.
    • Must have/maintain a valid Drivers license.
    • Pass a pre-employment drug screen and random drug screening.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

    • Must be able to wear required PPE as assigned by HS&E Manager.
    • Ability to work in extreme outdoor weather.

UTILITY LOCATORS ARE PROVIDED:

    • Company Vehicle – All vehicle expenses are paid
    • Company Phone, Laptop, Locating Equipment & Tools
    • Full Health Benefits after 60 days of employment
    • Paid Holidays
    • 100% Paid Training
    • Weekly Payroll
    • Opportunities for Promotion – We Promote within the company!

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.

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