Lead Locate Technician- Chicago, IL

Stake Center Locating is recruiting experienced Locate Technicians to become Lead Locate Technicians on our team.

The optimal candidate will have the responsibility of aiding, supervising, and organizing the tasks of locate technicians as instructed to guarantee precise and efficient identification of underground utilities. In the role of Lead Locate Technician, you will be pivotal in project management, mentoring team members, and ensuring adherence to safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Perform damage investigations + Conduct audits (including Field Safety Audits) + Execute ride along with crew members + Manage ticket distribution + Upkeep of vehicles (issues and maintenance) + Manage equipment and supplies (including issues and distribution) + Manage recruitment to team + Provide mentorship and guidance to locate technicians + Foster positivity and safety among crew members + Help with difficult locates + Conduct crew meetings and reporting + Continuously learn about equipment and technology + Address concerns or inquiries from customers + Maintain positive relationships with customers through effective communication + Report and investigate accidents/injuries + Conduct SOP directives

Qualifications:

Since 1997, we have been on a mission to make Stake Center a better place to work. We have been working with our locate technicians to make Stake Center the company of choice for locators like you. In just the last six months:

+ Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k.

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!