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Mancan

Utility Operator

Mount Vernon, OH

$16/hr

Mancan is seeking a Utility Operator/General Laborer for a local company in Mansfield, OH. Core Responsibilites: -Operate various types of Machines such as stamping presses, and drill presses ...

ABM

UTILITY WORKER

Columbus, OH · On-site

The Utility/Sanitation Worker will perform sanitation duties in a variety of work environments within an Airport. Primary duties include utilizing a tilt truck to remove trash from retail and food ...

ABM Industries, Inc.

UTILITY WORKER

Columbus, OH · On-site

The Utility/Sanitation Worker will perform sanitation duties in a variety of work environments within an Airport. Primary duties include utilizing a tilt truck to remove trash from retail and food ...

Aramark

General Utility Worker

Columbus, OH

$17 - $18/hr

As a General Utility Worker on our team of other service stars, you'll take on the important task of maintaining the cleanliness of dishes, equipment, and the environments we work in. The best part?

Aramark

General Utility Worker

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

As a General Utility Worker on our team of other service stars, you'll take on the important task of maintaining the cleanliness of dishes, equipment, and the environments we work in. The best part?

Aramark

General Utility Worker

Columbus, OH

$17 - $18/hr

As a General Utility Worker on our team of other service stars, you'll take on the important task of maintaining the cleanliness of dishes, equipment, and the environments we work in. The best part?

wicor

Utility Operator - SWING SHIFT

Urbana, OH · On-site

$24/hr

Paper Machine Utility Operator Full Time, On Site, 3-2-2 Schedule, Swing Shift, starting rate $24, in Urbana, OH Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of ...

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How much do remote utility jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote utility in Columbus, OH is $19.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $21.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Utility job?

A Remote Utility job typically involves monitoring, managing, or supporting utility services such as electricity, water, or telecommunications from a remote location. Responsibilities may include data analysis, troubleshooting system issues, coordinating with field teams, and ensuring service reliability. This role often requires technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and familiarity with remote monitoring tools. It allows professionals to contribute to utility operations without being physically on-site, improving efficiency and response times.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Utility position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Utility worker, a solid background in utility services (such as electric, water, or gas), troubleshooting skills, and relevant trade certifications or technical training are essential. Familiarity with remote monitoring tools, data management systems, and geographic information systems (GIS) is typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work independently make candidates stand out in this position. These competencies are vital for effectively maintaining and supporting utility operations from a distance, ensuring rapid response to service issues and consistent system reliability.

What are the typical challenges faced by Remote Utility workers, and how are they managed?

Remote Utility positions often require handling technical issues and system monitoring without being physically present on-site, which can pose communication and troubleshooting challenges. Workers frequently interact through digital platforms and must depend on accurate remote diagnostics and clear reporting to field crews. To manage these challenges, effective use of remote monitoring technology and close collaboration with on-site teams are crucial. Many organizations provide ongoing training and robust communication tools to help employees succeed in the remote environment.

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Infographic showing various Remote Utility job openings in Columbus, OH as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 9% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,630 per year, or $19.1 per hour.
Private Utility Locators - Columbus , OH

Private Utility Locators - Columbus , OH

Mason Private Locating

Columbus, OH

$21 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

About Mason Private Locating

Mason Private Locating is an underground utility locating company based out of the Midwest. Mason Private Locating specializes in private utility locating, ground penetrating radar (GPR), sub-surface utility engineering (SUE) services, robotic pipe inspections, and cross-bore mitigation. Our team is comprised of industry veterans with decades of underground utility experience. Mason Private Locating leverages the latest state-of-the-art equipment and technology in order to confirm that all underground private utilities are identified.

Description

Mason Private Locating is expanding its Midwest market and seeking Utility Locating Technicians in Columbus, OH. Technicians will work hourly, locating privately owned utilities primarily in Indiana, Ohio & Kentucky.

We provide full paid training, benefits, a company take-home vehicle, and the chance to join a fast-growing company built on strong team values.

Utility Locator Requirements

  • 1+ years utility locating experience is required.
  • Prior construction experience is a plus.
  • Pass Physical & Pre-Employment Drug Screen
  • Valid Drivers License
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Standard Monday-Friday schedule with additional on-call and overtime as required

Responsibilities

  • Properly identify and mark underground utilities
  • Ability to read and interpret utility maps/prints
  • Ability to walk on all types of terrain (grass, gravel, dirt and roadways).
  • Ability to work year-round in all outside weather conditions
  • Out of town travel may be occasionally required.
  • May be required to work day, evening or night hours, overtime, weekends
  • Accurately document and complete paperwork/deliverables for each job
  • Follow all safety practices and procedures
  • Strong communication with teammates and clients
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Why Mason Private Locating?

  • Top-Tier Training: We'll equip you with the skills you need to succeed.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, vision, and dental insurance, plus paid time off, holiday pay, and incentive programs.
  • Competitive Pay & Perks: Earn $21-$30/hour, attendance bonuses, and a company truck.
  • Advancement Opportunities: Grow with us as we expand across the Midwest.

Benefits

  • 401(k) + Employer Matching
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Paid Training
  • Company Truck
  • Paid Time Off
  • Company Paid Holidays (including your birthday!)
  • Incentive Programs
  • Opportunities for Advancement
  • Competitive & Per-diem Pay

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