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General Laborer – Utility Locating

  • Company: Stake Center Locating
  • Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Salary: $20/hr
  • Full Time
  • Company site
  • $20/hr

Stake Center Locating at a glance

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1,017 employees covered under a retirement plan (2024 filing) — via DOL Form 5500 / EFAST2

General Laborer - Utility Locating
Stake Center Locating
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Position Summary

We are currently seeking entry-level General Laborers for our Utility Locating team in Philadelphia. As a Field Technician, you will be responsible for locating underground utilities, troubleshooting issues, and marking the ground using paint and flags to promote damage prevention in your community. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company committed to safety and community service.

Your Responsibilities

  • Locate underground utilities accurately and efficiently
  • Troubleshoot potential issues related to utility locating equipment
  • Mark the ground with paint and flags for safe work zones
  • Promote damage prevention by educating stakeholders on utility location practices
  • Follow all safety protocols and regulations

What You Bring

  • Basic understanding of construction or utility locating principles (training provided)
  • A strong work ethic and a willingness to learn
  • A valid driver's license and reliable transportation (company vehicle may be provided)
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions, including outdoor work during all seasons
  • Good communication skills for interacting with clients and team members
  • Physical fitness to perform manual labor tasks

About Stake Center Locating

Stake Center Locating is dedicated to providing accurate utility locating services in Philadelphia. Our team of professionals ensures that construction projects are completed safely by identifying underground utilities before excavation begins. We offer a competitive starting pay of $20.00 per hour and comprehensive training programs for our employees.

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Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Delaware to its southeast, Maryland to its south, forming the Mason-Dixon Line, West Virginia to its southwest, Ohio to its west, the Canadian province of Ontario to its northwest via Lake Erie, New York to its north,

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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2%via World Bank

National job openings rate: 4.6%via BLS JOLTS

Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.3%via FRED

National quits rate: 1.9%via FRED (BLS JOLTS)

Weekly initial unemployment claims: 208,000via FRED

GDP per capita in US: $90,027via World Bank

Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank

Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank

Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800via OECD

Unemployment rate in Pennsylvania: 4.2%via U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Cost of living in Pennsylvania: 2.4% below the national averagevia BEA

Minimum wage in Pennsylvania: $7.25/hrvia FRED

Real GDP per capita in Pennsylvania: $62,697via FRED

Home prices in Pennsylvania (year over year): +5.3%via FRED

Median household income in Philadelphia County: $60,698via US Census ACS / Data USA

Average commute time in Philadelphia County: 32 minvia US Census ACS / Data USA

Most common commute in Philadelphia County: Drove Alone (46%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA

Households with home internet in Philadelphia County: 89%via US Census ACS / Data USA

Nearby green space: 14 parks within 1.5km — closest is Love Park. via OpenStreetMap

Nearby history: Land Title Building, listed 1978 (225m away) — via National Register of Historic Places

Typical climate: average high 65°F / low 49°F year-round (summers around 86°F, winters around 30°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals

Walkability: Most walkablevia EPA National Walkability Index

Typical rent nearby: $1,520/mo · $1,810/movia HUD Fair Market Rents

  • Elevation 53m (174 ft)

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  • Role General Laborer – Utility Locating
  • Employer Stake Center Locating
  • Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Type Full Time
  • Pay (from listing) $20/hr
  • Posted July 23, 2026
  • Apply by August 22, 2026
  • Country United States
  • Overview Full job description on this page (266 words)

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General Laborer – Utility Locating Stake Center Locating · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · $20/hr