Full Time Utility Locator Technician

Starting wage ranging from $23-$30/hour depending on level of experience.

All of our field technicians are provided with:

• Safety gear including company boot (allowance), vests, glasses, etc.
• Military-grade computer device
• Company issued truck 
• Company fuel card (yes, we pay your gas!)
• Comprehensive Benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K, Life insurance and short term Disability 

 Responsibilities:

Line locators will work under the direction of their company supervisor, performing work that involves visual inspection of predefined construction areas and reading and interpretation of utility maps to determine the presence of underground utilities, while using special electronic equipment to locate and protect the utility from being damaged. Some of these utilities include gas, electric, water, cable, sewer and more.

Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license (Must be able to present a physical Driver's License card, other documentation is not accepted)
• Upon employment, subject to random drug testing in compliance with DOT guidelines
• Must be able to work overtime when duties cannot be performed within a normal work schedule
• Previous underground Utility Locating experience for Gas and/or Electric 

Working Conditions and Hours:

• Outdoor work environment
• Driving company vehicle to and from work sites
• Normal working hours are 7:30am-5pm, Monday through Friday; limited work hours on weekends except for periodic on-call

Knowledge and Abilities:

• Successfully complete the company’s training program and pass applicable written and field tests
• Develop a general knowledge of state and local damage prevention regulations
• Learn and apply safety measure relating to motor vehicle operation and other field related matters

Olameter is one of the largest meter servicing companies in North America with over 1,500 employees providing services in 30 states and provinces to over 300 utilities.

Olameter is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state/provincial, or local laws.

If you want to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today! #INDHUS