USICINC

Utility Locator

Riverside, CA Full time

Compensation

$24.00 Hourly

Job Description

As USIC continues to grow, we’re excited to announce our expansion into California! To help us build a strong foundation in this new market, we’re seeking a select group of our top-performing technicians who are interested in relocating to support our customers and help establish operations in these new areas.

We understand that relocation is a significant decision, and we’re committed to providing support, including lump sum relocation assistance of $7,500 to ensure a smooth move.

Pay for these positions ranges from $24.00 to $34.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Responsibilities:

  • Correctly, safely, and efficiently locate underground utilities. Experience with cable and telecommunications is a must.

  • Thoroughly search for underground utilities in a designated area, accurately marking the location, completing the necessary documentation, and photographing each locate.

Qualifications:

  • No final written warnings within the last 12 months

  • Satisfactory attendance record

  • Quality score of 7 or above

  • Driving score of 70 or above (per Samsara app)

  • Minimum of 6 months tenure with USIC

What We Need from You (Our Requirements):

  • Able and willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

  • Computer proficiency

  • Available to work overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts as needed.

  • Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record

  • Able to work in a confined space; walk, bend, and lift up to 75 lbs.

  • Able to distinguish between colors used to identify wiring and mark underground utilities.

  • Able to read, understand, and reference locate tickets, as well as maps and prints.

  • Able to communicate clearly with colleagues, customers, contractors, and homeowners.

* This relocation package is contingent on signing a relocation agreement, which outlines eligibility and terms. Move must be completed by March 31, 2026.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.