
Posted 6 days ago
Underground Private Utility Locator Technician- Reno, NV Area
AI Summary
Locates and marks privately owned underground utilities using locating equipment and GPR for fiber optic, infrastructure, and construction projects in Nevada.
About this role
Underground Utility Locator Technician – Nevada
Mason Private Locating | $21–$30/hour | Company Vehicle | Paid Training | Full Benefits
Join a Growing Industry Leader
Mason Private Locating is a Midwest-based underground utility locating company specializing in:
- Private Utility Locating
- Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR)
- Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE)
- Robotic Pipe Inspections
- Cross-Bore Mitigation
Our experienced team utilizes cutting-edge technology to accurately identify underground infrastructure while maintaining the highest standards of safety and customer service.
As we continue expanding across the western United States, we're looking for experienced Utility Locating Technicians to join our team in Nevada.
Position Overview
As a Utility Locator Technician, you'll locate and mark privately owned underground utilities supporting major fiber optic, infrastructure, and construction projects throughout Nevada, where some travel may be required. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy working outdoors, solving problems, and being part of a growing organization that values its employees.
What You'll Do
- Locate and accurately mark underground utilities
- Read and interpret utility maps, plans, and construction prints
- Operate locating equipment safely and efficiently
- Complete required documentation and daily reports
- Communicate professionally with customers, contractors, and teammates
- Follow all company safety procedures and industry standards
- Maintain company equipment and vehicle
- Perform additional duties as assigned
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 1 + years utility locating experience required
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
- Ability to pass a physical examination and pre-employment drug screening
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Ability to walk uneven terrain including dirt, gravel, grass, and roadways
- Willingness to travel overnight within Nevada as needed
- Ability to work overtime, weekends, and participate in an on-call rotation
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous construction experience
- High School diploma or Ged
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
Why Join Mason Private Locating?
Industry-Leading Training
We'll provide ongoing training and the latest technology to help you succeed and continue growing your career.
Competitive Pay
- $21–$30 per hour (based on experience)
- Attendance incentives
- Overtime opportunities
- Per diem for qualifying travel
Outstanding Benefits
- Company take-home truck
- Paid training
- 401(k) with employer match
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Company-paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Paid Time Off
- Company-paid Holidays—including your birthday!
- Employee incentive programs
- Career advancement opportunities with a rapidly growing company
Schedule
- Full-Time
- Monday–Friday
- On-call rotation required
- Overtime available
- Overnight travel required as business needs dictate
Why Mason Private Locating?
At Mason Private Locating, we're building more than a company—we're building careers. We invest in our employees through training, modern equipment, advancement opportunities, and a culture centered on safety, integrity, and teamwork.
If you're looking for a stable career with a growing organization that values your experience and rewards your hard work, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us build the future of underground utility locating.
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