Advanced Locate Technician

at RECONN

Record last updated: 7/27/2026 4:47:17 PM

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Current Days Open
166
Reqs Seen
2
Current Min Salary
$28.00 (Hourly)
Current Max Salary
$35.00 (Hourly)
Historical Days Open
177
First Seen
12/10/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$28.00 (Hourly)
7/27/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$35.00 (Hourly)
7/27/2026

Full Job Description

Job Description: The starting pay for this position starts at $28.00/hr. - $35.00/hr., depending on experience. This Position is based out of Albuquerque, NM. This position requires a minimum of 1 year locate experience, preferably with Gas and Communication. As leaders in the utility industry concentrating, on quality and safety, RECONN is looking for people to join our team who are problem solvers, take pride in public safety and are comfortable in a fast paced, exciting work environment. Your Responsibilities: You will be responsible for the correct, safe and efficient locating of underground utilities. Taking time to thoroughly research and investigate all underground utilities in an area, properly marking the location, completing the necessary paperwork and documenting each location. Documentation can consist of electronic field sketching, GPS and Data Collection. This is a full-time position, overtime will be required. Ideal candidates will have advanced locating experience with all utilities, a demonstrated commitment to quality, and attention to detail. Experience reading CAD, GIS, and MicroStation files is a plus. 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 All work-related expenses are paid. This means you won't be putting mileage on your personal vehicle for work. Company laptop, phone, and equipment Advanced technology you can count on. Daily pay Access your pay when you need it most. Instantly transfer your earnings to your bank same day. Comprehensive insurance options A variety of excellent insurance choices including medical, dental, vision, and life. 401(k) with company match We will help you save for the long term with our competitive 401(k) employer match program. PTO and paid holidays Even in your first year, so you can spend time with your loved ones. Tenure Boots Program Provides a $200 voucher to buy a new pair of work boots on your first anniversary and every year after. Employee discounts & perks Outstanding discounts at major retailers and service providers. What We Need from You (Our Requirements): Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions; outdoor experience preferred Must be able to work in a confined space; walk, bend, and lift up to 75 pounds Must be computer proficient Must be available to work overtime and some weekends (as needed) Must be able to travel Valid drivers license and a safe driving record Able to pass a drug screen Minimum of 1 year locate experience We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Maintaining Infrastructure RECONN is your utility compliance and solutions partner. Our experienced teams utilize the most advanced technology to ensure superior quality and reliability. Nationwide, utility companies depend upon our oversight and precision to protect their infrastructure.

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