What are the responsibilities and job description for the Utility Locator position at Utility Partners of America?
Company Background
Utility Partners of America (UPA) is a utility contractor offering a full suite of services to the utility sector nationwide. UPA was founded in 1997 and currently employs more than 1,000 full-time service men and women serving utilities across the country. UPA prides itself on excellence in operations, safe work practices, quality control, customer service and schedule management that maximizes customer satisfaction.
SMART, RELIABLE, UTILITY SOLUTIONS
Utility Partners of America (UPA) is seeking a highly motivated and safety-conscious individual to join its team with experience in Utility Location. Candidates must have 5 years’ experience as a utility locator. This is a great opportunity to enhance / learn a trade and join a growing company with full benefits. Benefits include paid training, company phone, and take-home company vehicle.
Qualifications:
- GPR (Ground Penetrating Radar) experience prefer
- 5 years’ experience as a Utility Locator required
- Strong work ethic and dependable: Attendance is imperative
- Willing to work outside in various weather conditions
- Excellent verbal communication, including working well with customers, and have a great attitude
Requirements:
- 5 years’ experience as a Utility Locator required
- Must pass state, federal and criminal background check
- Must pass a 5-panel drug test
- Must have High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Must be at least 18 years of age or older
- High standard of integrity and professionalism
- Drug-free at all times
BENEFITS
A Full Benefits Package after 60 days of employment
- Paid Training
- Paid Holidays
- Uniforms, and tools provided
- Take home company vehicle & phone provided
- Medical, Dental, and Vision plans offered
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $21.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Outdoor work
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Utility locating: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $28
