Utility Locator
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Trades / Skilled Labor
General Labor, Field/Service Technician
Utility Locator – USIC
Location:
Limon, CO
$22.00 per hour for new locators, up to $30.00 per hour for experienced locators.
Job DescriptionAre you an outdoor enthusiast who enjoys independent field work and is looking to jump‑start your career? If you are a quality‑conscious, safety‑focused, hard‑working individual, consider an exciting long‑term career at USIC, America’s leader in underground utility damage prevention and advanced infrastructure services.
We perform more than 84 million locates each year for over 1,400 telecommunications, electric, gas, water, and sewer utilities and municipalities nationwide. Our mission is to deliver quality, efficient, safe, and innovative solutions to protect our partners’ infrastructure and critical assets.
We are looking for problem‑solvers who pride themselves on public safety and thrive in a fast‑paced, exciting work environment.
Responsibilities- Correctly, safely, and efficiently locate underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer systems.
- Thoroughly search for underground utilities in a designated area, accurately mark the location, complete the necessary documentation, and photograph each locate.
- Work daytime full‑time positions with a 48‑hour turnaround on many locates, including overtime, weekend, and on‑call shifts as needed.
- 100% paid training – invested in you from day one.
- High‑quality company vehicle and fuel card – all work‑related expenses paid.
- Company laptop, phone, and equipment.
- Daily Pay – access your pay when you need it.
- Comprehensive insurance options (medical, dental, vision, and life).
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid PTO and holidays, even in the first year.
- Weekend and holiday on‑call pay.
- Technician Incentive Plan – bonuses based on safety and quality results.
- Career Path Program – distinctive titles, promotions, and more.
- USIC All Stars recognition program – earn points for living company values and redeem for gift cards or merchandise.
- Tenure Boots Program – $200 voucher for new work boots on the first anniversary and annually thereafter.
- Education Partnership & Scholarship Program – discounted tuition for employees, spouses, and dependents through Indiana Tech.
- Employee discounts at major retailers and service providers.
- Able and willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions; previous outdoor experience is a plus.
- Computer proficiency.
- Available for overtime, weekends, and on‑call shifts as needed.
- Able to pass a drug screen (safety‑sensitive position).
- Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record.
- Able to work in a confined space; walk, bend, and lift up to 75 lbs.
- Able to differentiate colors used to identify wiring and mark underground utilities.
- Able to read, understand, and reference locate tickets, maps, and prints.
- Strong communication skills with colleagues, customers, contractors, and homeowners.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Seniority LevelEntry level
Employment TypeFull‑time
Job FunctionManagement and Manufacturing
Industries:
Utilities
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