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What they do
A Field Service Technician services and repairs equipment and machines in a variety of customer locations such as residential, commercial, or industrial settings. Workers in this field can specialize in the diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of industrial, hardware, construction or electronic equipment just to name a few. These roles may work in a variety of remote locations and can travel up to multiple locations in a day.
$49,313 / year median in Texas
+20% projected growth
Job Description
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Locator:
Correctly, safely, and efficiently locate underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer systems. Thoroughly search for underground utilities in a designated area, accurately marking the location, completing the necessary documentation, and photographing each locate. These are daytime, full-time positions. We have a 48-hour turnaround time on many locates, which means we generally work the day after holidays and some weekends, as needed. Must be able to work overtime, weekend shifts, and on-call shifts (including nights and weekends), dependent upon the needs of the business. Why You'll Love Working for Us (Our Benefits): 100% paid training- We're invested in you, starting on your first day. High-quality company vehicle & fuel card
- All work-related expenses are paid. This means you won't be putting mileage on your personal vehicle for work. Company phone & equipment
- Advanced technology you can count on. DailyPay
- Access your pay when you need it. Comprehensive insurance options
- A variety of excellent insurance choices including medical, dental, vision, and life. 401(k) with company match
- We'll help you save for the long term with our competitive 401(k) employer match program. PTO & paid holidays
- Even in your first year, so you can spend time with your loved ones. Weekend & holiday on-call pay
- Earn extra money while on call over the weekend or on a company holiday, even if not called out to an emergency. Technician Incentive Plan
- Bonuses based on individual quality and safety results. Career Path Program (CPP)
- Unmatched in our industry. We recognize employees who strive to be the best in their roles with distinctive titles, promotions, and more. USIC All Stars
- Our employee recognition program. Earn points for living our company values and celebrating milestones. Redeem your points for gift cards or merchandise! Tenure Boots Program
- $200 voucher to buy a new pair of work boots on your first anniversary and every year after. Education Partnership & Scholarship Program
- Discounted tuition for USIC employees, their spouses, and dependents through Indiana Tech (courses available online nationwide). Scholarships available for employees. Credit hours for completing our utility locator training curriculum and/or for military service. Employee discounts & perks
- Outstanding discounts at major retailers and service providers.