Utility Locate Technician - San Antonio, Texas
About the Company
Centric Services (“Centric”) delivers industry-leading natural gas transmission and distribution services through its Hooks and UniGas divisions. Centric serves ground-up commercial and residential developments, as well as master-planned communities in all major metropolitan markets across Texas. Centric is rapidly expanding due to its commercial and operational agility and is dedicated to bridging infrastructure gaps through strategic value creation and continuous innovation. Centric strives to create a caring and open culture where employees can grow and develop alongside the business.
About the Role
We are looking for a Locate Technician is responsible for learning the Centric Services way. A Locate Technician places a high priority on safety and quality while driving, parking, and performing line locating. The Technician uses magnetic sensing equipment and maps to identify the location of underground utility lines and pipes. Color coded spray paint is used to mark the location and type (gas and fiber) of the underground line.
Line locating work is performed by driving and walking long distances from site to site. This role requires a high level of physical activity and working in a wide variety of weather conditions. Crouching, bending, lifting, and stooping is required in order to perform this role. Digging with a shovel is sometimes required.
