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McKim & Creed

Utility Locator I

Lake Mary, FL

$14 - $17.50/hr

The Utility Locator I is an entry level position working under direction of a SUE Analyst on ... geophysical means using all safety protocols, industry standards and guidelines. * Maintain ...

McKim & Creed

Utility Locator I

Lake Mary, FL · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

The Utility Locator I is an entry level position working under direction of a SUE Analyst on ... geophysical means using all safety protocols, industry standards and guidelines. * Maintain ...

Chevron

2026-2027 Petroleum Engineer - Full Time

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$118K - $138K/yr

... entry-level Petroleum Engineers in the following potential locations * Houston, Texas * Midland ... geophysicists, facility engineers, drilling and completion engineers, data scientists, and / or ...

Chevron

2026-2027 Petroleum Engineer - Full Time

Minot, ND · On-site +1

$118K - $138K/yr

... entry-level Petroleum Engineers in the following potential locations * Houston, Texas * Midland ... geophysicists, facility engineers, drilling and completion engineers, data scientists, and / or ...

Chevron

2026-2027 Petroleum Engineer - Full Time

Midland, TX · On-site +1

$118K - $138K/yr

... entry-level Petroleum Engineers in the following potential locations * Houston, Texas * Midland ... geophysicists, facility engineers, drilling and completion engineers, data scientists, and / or ...

Chevron

2026-2027 Petroleum Engineer - Full Time

Greeley, CO · On-site +1

$118K - $138K/yr

... entry-level Petroleum Engineers in the following potential locations * Houston, Texas * Midland ... geophysicists, facility engineers, drilling and completion engineers, data scientists, and / or ...

McKim & Creed

SUE Technician I

Sarasota, FL

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

SUE Technician is an entry level position working under direction of the SUE Analyst on projects ... geophysical means. * Exercise extreme caution near or around any utility facility and follow all ...

McKim & Creed

SUE Technician I

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

SUE Technician is an entry level position working under direction of the SUE Analyst on projects ... geophysical means. * Exercise extreme caution near or around any utility facility and follow all ...

McKim & Creed

SUE Technician I (Utility Locator)

Lake Mary, FL · On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

SUE Technician is an entry level position working under direction of the SUE Analyst on projects ... geophysical means. * Exercise extreme caution near or around any utility facility and follow all ...

McKim & Creed

SUE Technician I (Utility Locator)

Tampa, FL · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

SUE Technician is an entry level position working under direction of the SUE Analyst on projects ... geophysical means. * Exercise extreme caution near or around any utility facility and follow all ...

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How much do entrylevel geophysicist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for entrylevel geophysicist in the United States is $95,411.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entrylevel Geophysicist vs Entry-level Geologist?

AspectEntrylevel GeophysicistEntry-level Geologist
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Geophysics, Earth Science, or related fieldBachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Science, or related field
Work EnvironmentField surveys, data analysis, computer modelingFieldwork, sample collection, laboratory analysis
Employer & Industry UsageOil & gas, mineral exploration, environmental consultingMining, environmental consulting, natural resource management

While both roles require a bachelor's degree in Earth sciences, Entrylevel Geophysicists focus on subsurface imaging and data analysis using geophysical methods, whereas Entry-level Geologists often conduct field sampling and geological mapping. The roles overlap in industry and work environment but differ in technical focus and daily tasks.

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Infographic showing various Entrylevel Geophysicist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 81% Physical, 9% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,411 per year, or $45.9 per hour.

Utility Locator I

McKim & Creed

Lake Mary, FL

$14 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

McKim & Creed rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

66th of 449 rated engineering

Job description

OVERVIEW: The Utility Locator I is an entry level position working under direction of a SUE Analyst on projects related to locating underground utilities and designating them with paint and flags to produce accurate field sketches of results for use by client.

 DURING YOUR WORK DAY, YOU WILL:

  • Learn to utilize maps, records, and other resources to accurately locate underground utility lines.
  • Learn to utilize some Subsurface Utility Engineering field equipment; i.e. ground penetrating radar, electromagnetic designating equipment, sewer camera, probe rod, jackhammer, pneumatic tampers, vacuum excavation equipment, and other geophysical means using all safety protocols, industry standards and guidelines.
  • Maintain accurate records of utility locations and updates.
  • Conduct regular inspections and assessments to identify potential hazards or issues.
  • Assist with maintenance of vehicles, equipment, and work sites.
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned. 

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:  

  • High School/GED or equivalent preferred, specialized training from a vo-tech school or Rod person/Instrument person experience a plus.
  • Entry level 0 to 3 years of proven experience as a utility locator or SUE Technician.
  • Experience as a utility locator or a similar role is a plus.
  • Knowledge of underground utility systems and the ability to interpret maps and records is a plus.
  • Familiarity with utility locating equipment, such as electromagnetic locators and ground-penetrating radar is a plus.
  • Walking outdoors for long periods of time through all kinds of terrain, including urban, suburban, and rural locations, and working under adverse conditions (heat, cold, hills, swamps, wildlife & insects, high traffic areas).
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Occasional overnight travel will be required.
  • Work 50hours during busy periods.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds, carry, and operate equipment as needed on the project.
  • Ability to travel daily.
  • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work in fast-paced environments.
  • Can work unsupervised when required.
  • Current Commercial Driver’s License is a plus.
  • Background & motor vehicle checks, and pre-employment drug screening are conditions of employment.

WHAT WILL MAKE YOU STAND OUT:

  • Self-motivated with an entrepreneurial spirit.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Motivated to learn and develop your career path.
  • Aligned to McKim & Creed’s core values and culture.
  • Sound functional/technical skills in the role.

 WHAT WE OFFER: Join a company that puts its employees first.
Ranked as one of the Best Firms to Work For, here are just some of the reasons to become part of the McKim & Creed team:

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): All employees are owners & benefit from profits earned
  • Competitive pay paid holidays, bereavement and parental, medical, and military leave
  • Multiple office locations to work from: Stick close to home or travel for a change of scenery
  • Growth opportunities & training: Grow confidently in your career with our mentoring & training options
  • Professional development: Tuition reimbursement, early career professional program, online courses & more
  • Work that makes a difference: See the direct impact your work has on our communities
  • Collaborative, supportive team: People to help you solve problems, cheer successes & encourage you along the way

 McKim & Creed is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status and maintains a Drug Free Workplace.

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