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Utility Locate Technician $24.50-$30/hr Olympia, Washington

Utility Locate Technician $24.50-$30/hr Olympia, Washington

at Elm Utility Services

Olympia, WA

Posted: 9-19-2024

Maintenance, Repair, and Installation

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$56,680/year

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About this Career

Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers

Skills

Management, Communication, Underground Utilities, Mobile Devices, Valid Driver's License, Smartphone Operation, Communications Systems, Excavation

Job Description

Utility Locate Technician $24.50
  • 30/hr Olympia, Washington 2.8 2.8 out of 5 stars Olympia, WA $24.50
  • $30.00 an hour
  • Full-time ELM Utility Services 102 reviews Profile insights Find out how your skills align with the job description Licenses Do you have a valid Driver's License license? Yes No Skills Do you have experience in Utility locating ? Yes No Education Do you have a High school diploma or GED ? Yes No Job details Here's how the job details align with your . Pay $24.50
  • $30.
00 an hour Job type Full-time Shift and schedule 8 hour shift Overtime Weekends as needed + show more Location Olympia, WA Benefits Pulled from the full job description 401(k) Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Fuel card Health insurance Show more chevron down Full job description ELM Utility Services, with over 1300 employees nationwide, has an outstanding opportunity as a Utility Locate Technician, working in the Olympia, Washington area. With starting pay from $24.50
  • 30 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 serve 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) Vacation/Sick Time (You have the ability to accrue up to 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.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
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WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$24.50
  • $30.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Fuel card Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
Outdoor work
Schedule:
8 hour shift Monday to Friday Year round work
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Work Location:
On the road If you require alternative methods of application or screening, you must approach the employer directly to request this as Indeed is not responsible for the employer's application process.

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$50,960/yr

$62,400/yr

MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL

High school or GED