Discover a more connected Locator career
At Star Construction , as a Locator, you’ll mark underground utilities with flags & paint to help ensure projects are safe and efficient.
Star Construction, LLC provides comprehensive construction services for the telecommunications industry, covering the ACC, Big Ten and SCC states. Passing over 265,000 homes per year, we manage the entire infrastructure lifecycle, from site preparation and buildout to ongoing maintenance. This complete suite of services allows our clients to see swift and successful project completion, even in the most challenging scenarios.
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 as a Locator
• 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
Salary Range $20 .00 to $25.00 / hr (based on experience)
Why work 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.
S tar Construction, LLC ("Star Construction") has been a key service partner to many of the nation's largest telecommunications providers for over half a century. During this time, we’ve helped corporate, medical, educational, and governmental organizations strengthen ties in our communities with the power of fiber optics, broadband, and more.
Stationed right in the midst of the Southeast’s technology corridor, we offer ample opportunities throughout the region. Our crew comprises some of the best talents in the industry, from heavy equipment operators and maintenance technicians. We’re backed by a team of over 900 industry veterans, all supported with generous benefits and ongoing training. By making staff safety and well-being one of our core tenets, Star Construction has become known as one of the industry’s best places to work.
To learn more about our company and benefits, please visit our website Star Construction Careers
Building stronger solutions together
Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. 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.
What you’ll do as a Locator
• 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
$0 per YEAR Employment Type: Full-Time