Advanced Locate Technician - Military Veterans
at Recon Utility Services
Job Description:
The starting pay for this position is $19 - $22 per hour based on previous experience.
Do you want to start your career with a company that values integrity, dedication, and hard work every single day? We want to offer you competitive pay, a generous benefits package, and opportunities for advancement.
As leaders in the utility industry concentrating, on quality and safety, RECONN is looking for people to join our team who are problem solvers, take pride in public safety and are comfortable in a fast paced, exciting work environment.
These are daytime, full time positions and some overtime may be required. Training will be provided, but prior industry experience is required.
Advanced Locate Technician are responsible for the correct, safe and efficient locating of underground utilities. This includes taking time to thoroughly search for all underground utilities in an area, properly marking the location, completing the necessary paperwork, and documenting each locate. This position requires you to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions and use a company provided laptop and smart phone to document the locate.
Why You'll Love Working for Us (Our Benefits):
- 100% paid training - We're invested in you, starting on your first day.
- High-quality company vehicle - All work-related expenses are paid. This means you won't be putting mileage on your personal vehicle for work.
- Company laptop, phone, and equipment - Advanced technology you can count on.
- Daily pay - Access your pay when you need it most. Instantly transfer your earnings to your bank same day.
- Comprehensive insurance options - A variety of excellent insurance choices including medical, dental, vision, and life.
- 401(k) with company match - We will help you save for the long term with our competitive 401(k) employer match program.
- PTO and paid holidays - Even in your first year, so you can spend time with your loved ones.
- Tenure Boots Program - Provides a $200 voucher to buy a new pair of work boots on your first anniversary and every year after.
- Tech Health Desk - Dedicated representatives to get you what you need when you need it.
- Employee discounts & perks - Outstanding discounts at major retailers and service providers.
What We Need from You (Our Requirements):
- 1 years of utility locating experience required
- Must be able to travel 5-15% of the time
- Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions; outdoor experience preferred
- Must be able to work in a confined space; walk, bend, and lift up to 75 pounds
- Must be computer proficient
- Must be available to work overtime and some weekends (as needed)
- Must pass a drug screen
- Valid driver's license and safe driving record required
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Lansing, MI
We have over 20 years of combined experience in the utility industry. SPECIALIZING in private, residential shallow utility locating.
Why you need usAs more and more utilities are buried underground each year with THE UTILITIES RARELY EVER being removed, the THREAT of a utility strike are greater than ever before .
What to expect
We will mark secondary gas, power and telecommunication lines that will not be marked during the “1st call” .
What happens next
You can rest assured that we can eliminate this danger for all your digging needs.