Top 18 Utility locator Jobs in Elk River, Mn

Underground Utility Locator Lead
Precision Locating —Minneapolis, MN
- $24 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- No high school diploma
- Residential
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Locate Technician
Line Quest, LLC —Cambridge, MN
- Construction site
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
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Advanced Locate Technician
blood hound —Minneapolis, MN
- $24 - $26 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Word
- 18 years or older
- Microsoft Excel
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Utility Locator
NORTHERN LIGHTS LOCATING & INSPECTIONS INC —Blaine, MN
- $18 - $30 an hour
- Overtime
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
General Labor - Utility Locate Technician - Plymouth, MN and Surrounding Areas
Summit Utility Services —Maple Grove, MN
- $23.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Paid training
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Locate Technician - Minneapolis, MN and Surrounding Areas
Stake Center Locating —Maple Grove, MN
- From $21.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Paid training
- Fuel card
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Utility Line Locate Technician - Shoreview, MN and Surrounding Areas
Summit Utility Services —Minneapolis, MN
- $23.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Paid training
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General Labor - Utility Locate Technician - Minneapolis, MN and Surrounding Areas
Summit Utility Services —Minneapolis, MN
- $23.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Paid training
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Directional Drill Operator -Telecommunications
Universal Services —Fridley, MN
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Mid-level
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DB OPERATOR/DRILL LOCATOR
MP NEXLEVEL LLC —Maple Lake, MN
- $24 - $30 an hour
- Background check
- Construction site
- Pass drug screening
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
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General Labor - Utility Locate Technician - St. Paul, MN and Surrounding Areas
Summit Utility Services —Saint Paul, MN
- $23.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Paid training
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T2 Utility Engineers —Minneapolis, MN
- $21.50 - $25.00 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Up to 50% travel
- Basic math
- Travel reimbursement
- Paid training
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Advanced Locate Technician
Reconn Utility Services —Columbus, OH
Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record. Do you have a valid driver's license? Able to communicate clearly with colleagues, customers, contractors, and…
$21 - $32 an hour
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Underground Utility Worker
Webb Utility Contractors —Columbus, OH
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys *traveling for work*, working outdoors, and being part of a hardworking construction crew.
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Underground Utility Locator Lead

Precision Locating -
Minneapolis, MN

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Job Details

Full-time
$24 - $27 an hour
9 days ago

Benefits

Internet reimbursement
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Cell phone reimbursement
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Customer communication
Team leadership
Equipment troubleshooting
Map reading
Utility locating experience for construction industry
Supervising experience
Team training
Damage investigations
Class D
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Managing utilities locator teams
Navigation systems
General management

Full Job Description

About Precision Locating LLC:

At Precision Locating LLC, we specialize in connecting and protecting communities through our two expert divisions: Precision Locating and Inside Out Installations. Before ground is broken, our Precision Locating division ensures underground utility lines are safely and accurately identified for municipalities, utility providers, and private property owners. We keep communities safe, prevent dangerous injuries, and empower local contractors to dig with confidence!

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and professional Lead Locator to step into a leadership role within our Locating Department. In this position, you will professionally and positively assist with daily operations by providing clear work direction and scheduling to our field locating staff. You will ensure ultimate customer satisfaction by dispatching, reviewing, and ensuring the delivery of complete and accurate locate tickets and projects in a timely, accurate, and courteous manner.

Key Responsibilities:

Operations Leadership: Provide daily direction and support to field locators. Dispatch tickets, manage locator territory assignments, and realign resources based on ticket volume and routing efficiency.
Complex Problem Solving: Assist teammates in navigating complex field situations, safely mark underground utilities with minimal at-fault damages, and accurately execute thorough damage investigations when necessary.
Onboarding & Training: Actively train new hires and provide continuous field coaching to existing locators. Assess performance and supply feedback to the Locating Supervisor on staff training, attendance, and general field readiness.
Safety Advocacy: Champion the Precision Safety Program. Demonstrate strong safety personal habits, enforce company safety policies, maintain your assigned vehicle, and participate actively in safety talks.
Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain excellent, professional relationships with contractors, homeowners, and customers, remaining calm and de-escalating high-stress field scenarios seamlessly.
Availability: Participate in on-call rotations and remain readily available for urgent or unexpected field emergencies.

What You Bring (Minimum Qualifications):

Education: High school diploma or equivalent experience
Experience:
- At least 5 years of dedicated experience locating underground utilities
- At least 2 years of experience in a formal or informal leadership/supervisory role
- Demonstrated hands-on experience locating multiple utility types (fiber, gas, electric, etc.), troubleshooting complex setups, performing damage investigations, and training others
License/Certification: Must hold a valid Class D Driver's License with a driving record that satisfies company expectations
Expert Knowledge: Advanced comprehension of 811 laws/regulations, locator theory/equipment, utility construction, and customer contracts
Key Skills: Above-average communication, decision-making, time management, problem-solving, and map/GPS-reading skills. Competency utilizing standard computers, email, and internal databases is required
Personal Traits: A trustworthy, independent, analytical, and self-motivated leader with a strong sense of professional urgency and immense patience

What We Offer:

Hourly Pay: $24.00 - 27.00
Comprehensive Training & Tools: Complete equipment, a dedicated company field vehicle, laptop, tablet, and high-quality company logo apparel
Competitive Perks: A comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k) matching, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, and a monthly cell phone allowance
Internet Benefit: Free internet at your primary residence if you are located within an Arvig service area!
Career Growth: Real internal pathways for professional advancement inside a rapidly growing community protection organization.

Ready to lead the team that protects our communities? Apply with Precision Locating today!

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