Utility Protection Technician - Locator
at J-Spot Services
Lincoln, NE
Posted: 2-3-2025
Maintenance, Repair, and Installation
$50,383/year
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About this Career
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers
Skills
Good Driving Record, Customer Service, Hand Tools, Communication, Project Management, Utility Location, Detail Oriented, Coordinating, Underground Utilities, Problem Solving, Construction, Public Utility, Excavation
Job Description
Utility Protection Technician - Locator J-Spot Services, LLC - 4.0 Lincoln, NE Job Details Full-time $40,000 - $60,000 a year 11 hours ago Benefits Paid training Paid holidays Dental insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Flexible schedule Retirement plan Qualifications Field service Customer service Utility locating High school diploma or GED Driver's License Land surveying Hand tools Communication skills Service technician experience Entry level Under 1 year
Full Job Description Job Title:
Utility Protection Technician Company:
J-Spot Services Location:
Nebraska Job Type:
Full-Time Schedule:
Monday to Friday On call Overtime Work location: In personOverview:
J-Spot Services is looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Utility Protection Technician, located in Western Nebraska, to join our growing Protect team. The ideal candidate will primarily be responsible for accurately locating and marking underground utility lines to prevent damage during construction or excavation projects. They will collaborate closely with project managers, contractors, and utility companies to ensure seamless communication and coordination, keeping safety and efficiency at the forefront of every project. If you're a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a commitment to safety, we want to hear from you!Key Responsibilities:
Perform private and contract utility locates. Work directly with utility companies and contractors in the field. Respond to emergency and routine utility locate requests within the required timeframes. Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Provide exceptional customer service to clients.Qualifications:
Previous experience in utility locating is preferred but not required. Strong social and problem-solving skills. Clean-cut, professional appearance. Clean driving record. Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test. Able to safely operate basic hand tools. Excellent communication skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently. Lift up to 100 pounds.Physical Demands:
Walking and standing for long periods. Lifting vault lids and carrying equipment; including utility location devices, marking paint, flags, and other tools. Bending, kneeling, crawling. Frequently drive long distances.Working Environment Hazards:
Exposure to varying weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, and snow. Uneven terrain and rough ground.Benefits:
Competitive salary. Flexible schedule. Health insurance reimbursement. Dental and vision insurance. Paid time off and holidays. Simple IRA Matching. Opportunities for professional development and growth.Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
J-Spot Services is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per yearBenefits:
Dental insurance Flexible schedule Paid time off Paid training Parental leave Retirement plan Vision insuranceSchedule:
Monday to Friday On callOvertime Work Location:
On the roadOther Job Posting Details
Salary
Minimum
Maximum
$40,000/yr
$60,000/yr