Discover a more connected Locator career At UtiliQuest, you'll work with experienced technicians, use special tools, and record findings to ensure construction projects are safe and efficient. Connecting you to great benefits + Weekly Paychecks + Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays + Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) + 401(k) w/ Company Match + Stock Purchase Plan + Education Reimbursement + Legal Insurance + Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more! What you’ll do as a Gas Leak Technician + Use a lap-top computer to document underground gas leaks. + Read and interpret utility maps / prints to identify the type and size of underground utilities. + Use assigned communication equipment to effectively communicate with excavators, utility reps, and company personnel, regarding underground facilities. + Operate different electronic detection equipment, to detect underground gas leaks. + Provide accurate documentation and or sketches to map out leak patterns. + Operate company vehicles in a safe manner and maintain a professional appearance. + Perform work in all weather conditions. + Regular use of hands and fingers to operate specialized equipment and tools + Reaching overhead above the shoulders and horizontally; bending at the waist; standing and or walking for extended periods of time + Ability to carry 10-15 pounds of equipment for extended periods of time. + Hearing and speaking to exchange information + The employee shall follow all safety rules at all times. + Will need to have the ability to work a flexible schedule (some weekends based on operational needs) What you’ll need + To be 18 years of age or older + Authorization to work in the United States for this company + High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience + Valid State driver's license (cannot be Provisional), including an acceptable MVR record Physical abilities & exposures + Routinely : work alone in remote locations with arms above shoulder level, operate vehicle, squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, lift up to 55 pounds, use keyboard and mouse + Occasionally: use portable ladder, work in confined spaces and climb stairs Salary Range $20 - $25 / hr (based on experience) Why work with us Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind. UtiliQuest, LLC (“UtiliQuest”) is a quality provider of damage prevention and infrastructure-related services specializing in underground facility locating serving the gas, electric, and telecommunications industries. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we have provided locating services since 1985 and proudly serve clients in eighteen states including the District of Columbia. Our experience, innovation, and commitment to providing value-added services have resulted in safer excavations, reduced damages, and improved data accuracy. Our commitment to innovating new technologies specifically designed for the damage prevention industry has given our clients a clear and documented advantage to the common goal of reducing damages. This commitment combined with the people behind it is the foundation of our culture. To learn more about our company and benefits, please visit our website UtiliQuest Careers Building stronger solutions together Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. *As required by Virginia regulation, the pay scale for this position is $20 - $25 / hr (Salary is commensurate with experience)