Utility Locator Technician

Utility Locator Technician

13 Mar 2024
North Dakota, Fargo / moorhead, 58102 Fargo / moorhead USA

Utility Locator Technician

We're currently hiring for Locator Technicians in Fargo, ND!

Experienced Locators are preferred, but we are also accepting inexperienced applicants and will provide paid training! Starting wage ranging from $20-$26/hour depending on experience.

All of our field technicians are provided with:

Safety gear including company boot (allowance), vests, glasses, etc.

Military-grade computer device

The company issued truck with home garaging privileges

Company fuel card (yes, we pay your gas!)

Comprehensive Benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K, Life insurance and short term Disability (FULL paid health insurance for singles!)

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.

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 successfully pass pre-employment screenings: drug test, background check, and driving record

Upon employment, subject to random drug testing in compliance with DOT guidelines

Working Conditions and Hours:

Hours Mon-Fri 7am - 5pm

Outdoor work environment

Driving company vehicle to and from work sites

Normal working hours are daylight hours; limited work hours on weekends except for periodic on-call duty and mass workloads

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 have a condition that may prevent you from applying for a job online or need to request an accommodation during the interview process, please contact us at 1-800-903-7003.

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

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