Job Details

Union position. ELM Utility Services, with over 1300 employeesnationwide, has an outstanding opportunity as a Utility Locate Technician,working in the Billings, Montana area. With starting pay from $21.22 - $33.01 perhour DOQ, you will be provided paid training by ELM using ELM equipment,including company provided vehicle to work independently as your mobile office.ELM utilizes our LaunchPoint software system with state-of-the-art technologyto ensure the job is as simple and efficient as possible for our technicians.ELM Technicians provide a service to their community ensuring the gas,electric, communications systems, etc. are maintained and dependable byperforming excellent quality marking of utilities to prevent excavation damageto these critical facilities. Utility facilities that provide heat, light, andnecessary communications critical to our modern life serves the communities inwhich we live.

In addition to hourly compensation, ELM offers a fullbenefits package including:
•Company vehicle and fuel card are provided for you to take homeeach day as your mobile office
•Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
•Paid-Time Off accrual (PTO) and Vacation/Sick Time (80 hours perfull year worked to start, Accruals go up with years of service).
•6 Paid Holidays
•Company Smart Phone, and other equipment as needed are provided toeach employee
•401(k) plan
•Boot Reimbursement Program
•Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
•Paid hands-on training
•Annual reviews with the potential for increases

Your specific duties in this role will include, but not limited to:
•Working independently outdoors utilizing your company-providedvehicle as your mobile office, you will work a route of locate requests to becompleted each day.
•Our mission is to correctly, safely, and efficiently locate andmark underground utilities including, electric and gas lines primarily, markingtheir proper location using marking paint, flags, and whiskers in some cases.In some areas ELM does also locate communications or other facilities as well.Local management can provide specifically what utilities we service in yourarea.
•Complete all necessary digital documentation and paperwork
•Receive daily route and locate requests by logging in each morningfrom your vehicle/mobile office handheld smartphone. No need to come to anoffice every day. The day normally will start at your residence and ends on thelast locate job completed.
•Respond to emergency calls in a timely manner as directed
•Work periodic overtime and weekend on-call rotation may berequested

Specific qualifications for the position include:
•Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
***Please note: This is aSafety-Sensitive DOT position that must comply with all Federal Department ofTransportation regulations. The use of Marijuana remains a drug listed inSchedule I of the Controlled Substances Act, and the use of marijuana (medicalor recreational) is prohibited.
•At least 18 years of age
•High School Diploma or GED
•Valid driver's license in good standing
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER