Hiring: Locate Technician- Richmond, Virginia Company: Stake Center Locating Location: Richmond, VA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 11:42:46 About the job Required Skills: •Use a laptop computer to receive, document and process tickets and email. •Read maps, interpret blueprints, and determine the best method & sequence for locating. •Use provided locate equipment & technology to accurately locate underground utilities. •Communicate effectively with peers, managers, and homeowners. Qualifications: •Eighteen years of age or older. •High school diploma or equivalent. •Valid driver license with an acceptable driving record. •Demonstrated capacity to walk up to 5 miles a day 2-3 times a week. •Demonstrated capacity to carry up to 5 lbs of electronic locating equipment for extended periods of time; lifting objects up to 25 lbs or lifting in excess of 75 lbs with tool aids. •Pass pre-employment background and drug screening. •Will need to have the ability to work a flexible schedule (some evenings, weekends, and an occasional Holiday) as ticket/production load requires. •Employees will respond to emergency calls during scheduled on-call shift rotation. •We understand what is at stake for our employees, our customers, and our customers� customers. That is why we continually invest in our people, equipment, and technology. To us you are a professional - this is a career not just a job! Compensation: •PTO and paid Holidays � best in class Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!