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Easton Utilities

Infrastructure Locator I

Easton, MD · On-site

$29.17 - $34.32/hr

To inform members of the public, contractors, utilities, locators, and other persons or entities who would be involved in planned or emergency excavation regarding underground facility identification.

Easton Utilities

Infrastructure Locator I

Easton, MD · On-site

$29.17 - $34.32/hr

To inform members of the public, contractors, utilities, locators, and other persons or entities who would be involved in planned or emergency excavation regarding underground facility identification.

Easton Utilities

Junior Electrical Engineer

Easton, MD · On-site

$79K - $93K/yr

Design, plan, coordinate, and support electrical utility infrastructure projects that enhance the reliability, safety, and efficiency of Easton Utilities' electric system. Provide engineering support ...

Easton Utilities

Junior Electrical Engineer

Easton, MD · On-site

$79K - $93K/yr

Design, plan, coordinate, and support electrical utility infrastructure projects that enhance the reliability, safety, and efficiency of Easton Utilities' electric system. Provide engineering support ...

Easton Utilities

Gas Technician Trainee

Easton, MD · On-site

$22.19 - $26.11/hr

Provide Easton Utilities gas customers with dependable and consistent quality service through the construction and maintenance of Easton Utilities natural gas distribution pipeline system, regulators ...

Chesapeake Utilities

Customer Billing Rep II

Dover, DE · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Hybrid within our service territory states DE, MD, VA, PA, FL, OH, or NC Responsible for exhibiting Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's Mission, Vision and Values, regarding external customers ...

Chesapeake Utilities

Customer Billing Rep II

Salisbury, MD · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Hybrid within our service territory states DE, MD, VA, PA, FL, OH, or NC Responsible for exhibiting Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's Mission, Vision and Values, regarding external customers ...

Easton Utilities

Instrument and Controls Tech I

Easton, MD · On-site

$29.17 - $34.32/hr

Design, install, program and test new electrical utility installations. Support and maintain electrical equipment at power plants, substations, other Easton Utilities departments, and the Town of ...

Easton Utilities

Instrument and Controls Tech I

Easton, MD · On-site

$29.17 - $34.32/hr

Design, install, program and test new electrical utility installations. Support and maintain electrical equipment at power plants, substations, other Easton Utilities departments, and the Town of ...

Easton Utilities

Industrial Electrician I

Easton, MD · On-site

$26.63 - $31.33/hr

CORE VALUES OF EASTON UTILITIES: * INTEGRITY -Operating with uncompromised values. * COMMITMENT - Unwavering dedication to our customers, our employees, our community, and our environment

Easton Utilities

Industrial Electrician I

Easton, MD · On-site

$26.63 - $31.33/hr

CORE VALUES OF EASTON UTILITIES: * INTEGRITY -Operating with uncompromised values. * COMMITMENT - Unwavering dedication to our customers, our employees, our community, and our environment

Easton Utilities

Industrial Electrician I

Easton, MD · On-site

$27 - $35/hr

CORE VALUES OF EASTON UTILITIES: • INTEGRITY -Operating with uncompromised values. • COMMITMENT - Unwavering dedication to our customers, our employees, our community, and our environment • ...

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How much do utilities jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for utilities in Georgetown, DE is $17.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.23 and $17.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a utilities job?

Utilities jobs refer to positions within companies or organizations that provide essential public services such as electricity, water, natural gas, sewage, and telecommunications. These roles can include technicians, engineers, lineworkers, plant operators, customer service representatives, and management staff. Utilities workers ensure the safe and reliable delivery of these services to homes and businesses, often working in the field or at facilities to maintain and repair infrastructure. Careers in utilities are vital for public safety and often offer stable employment with opportunities for advancement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a utilities role?

To excel in a utilities role, you typically need a solid understanding of engineering principles, safety regulations, and industry standards, backed by relevant technical education or certifications. Familiarity with SCADA systems, GIS software, and maintenance management tools is commonly required. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills help professionals respond effectively to emergencies and coordinate with diverse teams. These capabilities are vital to ensure reliable service delivery, infrastructure safety, and regulatory compliance in the utilities sector.

How do professionals in the utilities sector typically collaborate with other departments to ensure reliable service delivery?

Professionals in the utilities sector often work closely with engineering, maintenance, customer service, and regulatory compliance teams to ensure uninterrupted and safe service. This collaboration may involve regular meetings to coordinate scheduled maintenance, rapid communication during outages or emergencies, and sharing data to monitor system performance. Effective teamwork helps anticipate issues, address customer concerns promptly, and comply with industry regulations. Being proactive and maintaining clear communication channels are essential for success in this dynamic environment.

What is the difference between Utilities vs Electrician?

AspectUtilitiesElectrician
Required CredentialsVaries by role; often includes technical certifications or licensesTypically requires an electrician license or certification
Work EnvironmentUtility plants, field sites, infrastructure facilitiesConstruction sites, residential, commercial, industrial settings
Employer & Industry UsagePublic utility companies, energy providersElectrical contracting firms, construction companies
Common Search & ComparisonUtilities vs Electrician

Utilities encompass a broad range of roles related to the provision and maintenance of essential services like water, gas, and electricity, often involving infrastructure management. Electricians specifically focus on installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems. While both roles may require electrical knowledge, utilities roles tend to involve larger infrastructure and utility-specific certifications, whereas electricians work more directly on electrical systems in buildings and facilities.

What cities near Georgetown, DE are hiring for Utilities jobs?

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Infographic showing various Utilities job openings in Georgetown, DE as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,389 per year, or $17 per hour.

Infrastructure Locator I

Easton, MD • On-site

Easton Utilities
Utilities • 51 - 200 employees
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$29.17 - $34.32/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

POSITION: Infrastructure Locator I

REPORTS TO: Infrastructure Locator Field Supervisor


JOB OBJECTIVE: To inform members of the public, contractors, utilities, locators, and other persons or entities who would be involved in planned or emergency excavation regarding underground facility identification. This is a full-time, non-exempt position with on-call requirements.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience as an Apprentice Infrastructure Locator or equivalent.

• Knowledge of Maryland’s utility locating legislative laws and all the Easton Utilities utility distribution systems.

• Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions.

• Knowledge of utility and roadway construction and Easton Utilities mapping systems.

• Must have a valid driver’s license.

• Regular on-call duty required. Must reside within a 30-mile radius of Easton with a maximum of 60 minutes between the initial call and arrival on-site.


EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: Must have high school diploma or equivalent and minimum 3 years of related experience.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Driving, bending, walking long distances, digging, lifting up to 100lbs, climbing steps, and the physical use of all locating equipment. Must follow all safety procedures and wear proper PPE at all times. Must have physical ability to frequently ingress underground manholes and vaults.

CORE VALUES OF EASTON UTILITIES:

• INTEGRITY –Operating with uncompromised values

• COMMITMENT – Unwavering dedication to our customers, our employees, our community, and our environment

• EXCELLENCE- An obvious distinction in all we do

CORE COMPETENCIES:

• ACCOUNTABILITY - Accountable for measurable, high-quality, timely, and cost effective results.

• INITIATIVE - Takes prompt action to accomplish tasks and meet goals and objectives.

• QUANTITY/QUALITY of WORK - Pays close attention to detail. Strives to achieve accuracy and consistency in all tasks.

• CUSTOMER FOCUS – The ability and willingness to find out what the customer wants or needs and to act accordingly. Dedicated to meeting external and internal customer needs.

• SAFETY ORIENTED – Knows and supports Easton Utilities safety programs and policies

JOB RELATED COMPETENCIES:

• RELIABILITY- Regularly completes job-related tasks, finishes assigned projects, and meets deadlines and appointments

• ORAL COMMUNICATION- The ability to express oneself clearly in conversations and interactions with others.

• TIME MANAGEMENT- The ability to effectively manage one’s time and resources to ensure that work is completed efficiently

• SELF-STARTING ABILITY- The ability to find your own motivation for accomplishing a task, and the degree to which you will maintain this course in the face of adversity

MAJOR JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Identify and locate any underground facility prior to any planned or emergency excavation or demolition activities.

• Identify and mark electric, gas, water and sewer, communications, and storm drains per each location request.

• Coordinate with Locating Team to clear each request from the Miss Utility center to the requestor.

• Update general distribution maps and records using AutoCAD and ESRI sketches and filing updates when complete.

• Assist the Engineering Department staff with any engineering functions as requested

• Regular, reliable attendance is a requirement of this job



Monday - Friday 7am - 3:30pm (on-call rotation required)