Utility Locate Technician - $22-$35/hr - Tucson, Arizona
ELM
Utility Services, with over 1000 employees nationwide, has an outstanding
opportunity as a Utility Locate Technician, working in the Tucson, AZ area.
With starting pay from $22-$35 per hour DOQ, you will be provided paid training
by ELM using ELM equipment, including company provided vehicle to work
independently as your mobile office. ELM utilizes our LaunchPoint software
system with state-of-the-art technology to ensure the job is as simple and
efficient as possible for our technicians. ELM Technicians provide a service to
their community ensuring the gas, electric, communications systems, etc. are
maintained and dependable by performing excellent quality marking of utilities
to prevent excavation damage to these critical facilities. Utility facilities
that provide heat, light, and necessary communications critical to our modern
life serves the communities in which we live.
In addition to hourly compensation, ELM offers a full
benefits package including:
·
Company
vehicle and fuel card are provided for you to take home each day as your mobile
office
·
Medical,
Dental, and Vision Insurance
·
Paid-Time
Off accrual (PTO) and Vacation/Sick Time (80 hours per full year worked to
start, Accruals go up with years of service) NOTE: A Vacation/sick (PTO) Time
match may be negotiated at time of hire for experienced technicians currently
performing damage prevention who join our team at ELM so you do not lose those
time off benefits you have earned over the years at another company.
·
6
Paid Holidays
·
Company
Smart Phone, and other equipment as needed are provided to each employee
·
401(k)
plan
·
Boot
Reimbursement Program
·
Employee
Assistance Program (EAP)
·
Paid
hands-on training
·
Annual
reviews with the potential for increases
Your
specific duties in this role will include, but not limited to:
·
Working
independently outdoors utilizing your company-provided vehicle as your mobile
office, you will work a route of locate requests to be completed each day.
·
Our
mission is to correctly, safely, and efficiently locate and mark underground
utilities including, electric and gas lines primarily, marking their proper
location using marking paint, flags, and whiskers in some cases. In some areas
ELM does also locate communications or other facilities as well. Local
management can provide specifically what utilities we service in your area.
·
Complete
all necessary digital documentation and paperwork
·
Receive
daily route and locate requests by logging in each morning from your
vehicle/mobile office handheld smartphone. No need to come to an office every
day. The day normally will start at your residence and ends on the last locate
job completed.
·
Respond
to emergency calls in a timely manner as directed
·
Work
periodic overtime and weekend on-call rotation may be requested
Specific
qualifications for the position include:
·
At
least 18 years of age
·
High
School Diploma or GED
·
Valid
driver’s license in good standing
·
Ability
to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
***Please note: This is a Safety-Sensitive
DOT position that must comply with all Federal Department of Transportation
regulations. The use of Marijuana remains a drug listed in Schedule I of the
Controlled Substances Act, and the use of marijuana (medical or recreational)
is prohibited ***
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER