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Summit Utility Services, LLC is now hiring Underground Utility Locate Technicians for the Southeast Idaho area.
Locate Technicians have daily contact with utility managers and crews, homeowners, and contractors discussing locate issues and must work well with others. Oral and written communications skills are a must. Candidates must be able to prioritize their work load of locate tickets to plan the most efficient routing. Candidates must also read and understand utility provided maps to assist in the location of underground utilities. A valid driver's license with clean driving record and ability to pass a pre- employment drug screen are mandatory. Applicants must be 21 years or older for insurance purposes.
The majority of job time is spent in the field with all possible weather scenarios and field hazards. Candidate must be able to work weekends and evening as required by the work load and be able to periodically handle high stress situations. Occasional lifting up to 80 pounds is required. The ability to walk up to five miles a day is required so good health is key. Candidates must be able to solve problems and work without constant supervision. Knowledge of underground utility construction preferred but not required. We provide training to all new hires regardless of prior experience.
