Utility Locator - San AntonioSparus Holdings
Position Title: Utility Locator - San Antonio
Job ID: 2026-R76
Location: San Antonio, TX
Posting Type: Full time
What You’ll Do
Use utility maps, laptop/computer systems, and specialized locating equipment to identify and mark underground utilities (electric, gas, telecom, etc.)
Work outdoors daily - walking 4–6+ miles across job sites and varied terrain.
Meet daily productivity goals - typically closing 20+ tickets per day.
Safely operate and maintain a company utility truck, entering/exiting frequently throughout the workday.
Navigate the San Antonio metro area to complete assigned tickets on time.
Communicate utility mark-outs clearly with paint, flags, and documentation.
Respond to after-hours emergency calls as needed (rotational schedule)
What You’ll Earn
Starting pay: $18+ per hour (based on experience)
Automatic $.50 raise after 60 days, and an additional $.50 raise after 180 days
Piece-Rate Compensation - Earnings based on tickets completed
Overtime potential on the weekends
Paid training — we’ll teach you the certifications required.
Company vehicle provided for work use.
Daily Pay Option available (Wages On-Demand)
Full Benefits Package:
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid vacation and holidays, and more.
What You’ll Bring
High School Diploma / GED or Equivalent
Strong work ethic and positive attitude
Ability to work independently while prioritizing safety
Comfortable using technology to close tickets and document field work
Ability to route your day efficiently around your assigned area
Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Ability to work overtime and Saturdays when needed
Valid driver’s license (required)
Ability to pass a Federal DOT pre-employment drug screening
Utility locating or construction experience is a plus - but not required.
Physical Requirements
Drive 50–200+ miles per day, depending on assigned territory.
Walk long distances over uneven terrain.
Lift and carry up to 50 lbs
Frequent driving, bending, kneeling, and entering/exiting the vehicle
Work Schedule
Full-time | Monday–Friday
Weekend work may be required to meet customer needs
Join Our Team
This is a great long-term career opportunity with advancement potential, overtime earning opportunities, and paid certifications. If you’re motivated, safety-driven, and ready to build a skilled trade career, we want to hear from you.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Sparus Holdings is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
EEO Statement
Sparus Holdings is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
Reasonable Accommodation Requests
Sparus Holdings is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment, please email recruiting@sparusholdings.com. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
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Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination Provision
Sparus Holdings will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay. Please see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision for more information.
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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