Locate Technician - Suffolk County, NY
Company: Stake Center Locating
Location: Mount Upton
Posted on: January 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Utility Locator (Field
Technician) More than a Job! Stake Center Locating is hiring entry
level Locate Technicians to locate underground utilities,
troubleshoot, and mark the ground (using paint and flags),
promoting damage prevention in your community. We will train you on
the job and equip you with the basic skills to be successful in our
100% paid training. What you’ll need to bring is a preference to
work outdoors in all weather, a desire to work independently and an
ability to problem solve with speed and accuracy. What We Offer:
Since 1997, we have been on a mission to make Stake Center a great
place to work. We have been working with our locators to make Stake
Center the company of choice. What we offer: We provide late-model
vehicles with a fuel card that allows you to avoid high gas prices
on your daily commute. In fact, you take the vehicle home every
night (for company use only)! PTO and paid Holidays – best in class
We are providing vouchers that can be used on 300 types of Red Wing
safety shoes (a total of $200 after every twelve months of
service). 401(k) with company match Key Responsibilities: We will
train entry level Locating Technicians to: Think Safety First! Use
a laptop computer to receive, document and process tickets and
email. Read maps, interpret blueprints, and determine the best
method & sequence for locating. Use provided locate equipment &
technology to accurately locate underground utilities. Communicate
effectively with peers, managers, and homeowners. Qualifications:
Eighteen years of age or older. High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver license with an acceptable driving record. Ability to
walk up to 5 miles a day 2-3 times a week. Ability to carry up to 5
lbs of electronic locating equipment for extended periods of time;
lifting objects up to 25 lbs or lifting in excess of 75 lbs with
tool aids. Pass pre-employment background and drug screening.
Schedule: Will need to have the ability to work a flexible schedule
(some evenings, weekends, and an occasional Holiday) as
ticket/production load requires. Employees will respond to
emergency calls during scheduled on-call shift rotation. We
understand what is at stake for our employees, our customers, and
our customers’ customers. That is why we continually invest in our
people, equipment, and technology. To us you are a professional -
this is a career not just a job!
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