Monitor Technician

Standby Monitor TechnicianELM Utility Services, with over 1900 employees nationwide, has an outstanding opportunity as a Standby Monitor Technician, working in Weatherford, Texas. Your primary responsibility will be to monitor excavation activities near high-profile gas facilities and ensure that safe and approved practices are utilized. You will also be responsible for verifying previous locate marks made by other ELM Locate Technicians, as well as damage prevention through education and preventative patrolling. Starting wages for this position will be $25.00-$30.00 depending on experience. Our Total Rewards Package Includes:Company vehicle, fuel card, and cell phone are provided for you to take home each day. This provides you with the convenience of starting your day from home and driving directly to your first job site instead of reporting to the office each day.Optional benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, FSA, H.S.A., and Teladoc.Company Paid Life InsurancePaid-Time Off (PTO) for vacation and sick time (Accrues up to 80 hours per full year and increases with years of service.)6 Paid Holidays401(k) planBoot Reimbursement ProgramElite Performance incentivesBonuses for milestone anniversariesYour specific duties in this role will include, but not limited to:Verifying previous marking for high-profile underground gas utilitiesCompleting all necessary paperworkMaintaining daily contact with utility managers, crews, homeowners and contractors, discussing locate issuesReceiving daily jobs via computer/devicePrioritizing your daily work by going through all locate requests to determine routingReading and understanding utility-provided maps to assist in identification of underground utilitiesEnsuring that clients and contractors suffer no damages or injuries due to mis-located utilitiesMonitoring active excavations near high-profile gas facilities and ensuring safe practices are usedInspecting exposed gas facilities for damageMust be able to work on-call rotation and overtime as needed. This may include working on nights and weekends when necessary.Specific qualifications for the position include:High School Diploma or GEDAt least 90 days of proven, gas locating experience is required.Valid driver's license with a good motor vehicle recordWE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERPlease visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.