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Ervin Cable

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Location
Nashville, TN
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Job overview

At Ervin Cable Construction, LLC, as a Locator, you’ll mark underground utilities with flags & paint to help ensure projects are safe and efficient. The role involves operating detection equipment, reading utility maps, documenting locates, and communicating with excavators and utility representatives, while working in various weather conditions and traveling as needed.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Operate Detection EquipmentRead Utility MapsDocument LocatesCommunicate EffectivelyShovel DiggingTravelOn-Call AvailabilityWork in All Weather ConditionsPhysical Ability to Lift 55 PoundsValid State Driver's License

Qualifications

Must Be 18+Authorization to Work in the United States

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Discover a more connected career

At Ervin Cable Construction, LLC, as a Locator, you’ll mark underground utilities with flags & paint to help ensure projects are safe and efficient.

Location: Nashville, TN

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

  • Operate detection equipment to locate and mark underground utilities, seeking guidance from experienced Locators as needed

  • Read utility maps to find underground utilities correctly

  • Document all locates

  • Respond promptly and courteously to excavation notices

  • Communicate well with excavators, utility representatives, and company staff

  • Dig lightly with a shovel when necessary

  • Work overtime, travel, and perform on-call/afterhours responsibilities as needed

  • Perform work in all weather conditions

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 driving 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

Why grow your career 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.

Building stronger solutions together

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.

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