Utility Locator
USICRoanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States
Posted February 18, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Performing over 80 million locates annually, USIC is the most trusted name in underground utility damage prevention. USIC also provides a full suite of utility services throughout the United States and Canada. Our mission is to deliver quality, efficient, safe, and innovative solutions to protect our partners’ infrastructure and critical assets. USIC is America’s leader in underground utility damage prevention and advanced infrastructure services, performing more than 84 million locates each year for the more than 1,400 telecommunications, electric, gas, water, and sewer utilities and municipalities we serve nationwide. At USIC, we are committed to Leading from the Ground Up.
Job Description
USIC is looking for Utility Locators to work independently in the field, locating underground utilities and providing quality, efficient, and safe solutions to protect infrastructure and critical assets. No prior experience is needed, but experienced locators are encouraged to apply!.
Requirements
- Able and willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Previous outdoor experience is a plus
- Computer proficiency
- Available to work overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts as needed
- Able to pass a drug screen
- 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
Benefits
- 100% paid training
- High-quality company vehicle & fuel card
- Company laptop, phone, & equipment
- DailyPay
- Comprehensive insurance options
- 401(k) with company match
- PTO & paid holidays
- Weekend & holiday on-call pay
- Technician Incentive Plan
- Career Path Program (CPP)
- USIC All Stars
- Tenure Boots Program
- Education Partnership & Scholarship Program
- Employee discounts & perks