How Volts, Amps and Ohms Affect Locating Amps = Current (signal) Volts = Push behind Current Ohms = Impedence or Resistance Power (watts) = Volts x Amps Voltage is like pressure, it pushes the current...

USIC's Danny Horn was honored with the pretigious Patriot Award by the Office of the Secretary of Defense.  The Patriot Award is the first in the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve's...

It's never too early to make a difference!  Locate tech trainee Brian McGuire learned that one of his first days on the job.  During training, Brian smelled gas at the home he was locating .  He...

USIC will be attending the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association’s (NRECA), TechAdvatage annual meeting March 10-13, 2019 in Orlando, FL.  This event willbringing together more than 900 electric...

As proud employees of USIC, most of us have gotten to a point where large start-ups are second nature, or simply put, no big deal. However, I’d like to remind everyone, they are a massive undertaking. So why does it...

30 MINUTES WITH JON WINTERS: Former Director of Claims Thank you Jon for 32 years of hard work and dedication to USIC and the industry! You’ve been with USIC for 32 years!  How did you get started here...

  I am pleased to announce that USIC has entered into a partnership with Citi Lites, a premier provider of underground utility locating services in Minnesota.  This strategic acquisition further expands...

Congratulations to 2018 Top Perfomers! The winners of our top talent awards were recognized in Tampa, Florida on March 26th, 2019. MVP 811 - Jeramy Comyford - DM of West Texas MVP Reconn - Ron Mansmann - PM for...

Three Years Ago... Rest in Peace, Ernest. Sun shining. Lunchtime. Light wind. Emergency water main corrective maintenance dig ticket called in.Gear up. PPE in place. Arrive to ticket address. Beacon on. Cones...

Heroism does not go unnoticed - or unsought in Oklahoma community. Hear from the boy and his family, in their search for Skylar's hero - our own Michael Clement on Tulsa-local KTUL News:...

IT ALERT - Android Auto What's going on? On the your USIC Mobile device we are now providing the Android Auto app. On compatible trucks, this will allow you to use Google Maps, place calls, and reply to text...

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Set Your Sights On Your Future! The LAUNCH OF 811 LOCATE TECHNICIAN CAREER PATH PROGRAM We are happy to announce that USIC has formally launched a Career Path Program (CPP) for all 811 locate technicians starting...

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FMC 2019 Mentees & Mentors On June 3rd, USIC announced the 2019 Future Manager Course program. Applications were opened to Supervisors, Training & Development Leaders, Operations Managers, as well as,...

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In this year of unprecedented challenges and hardships for so many, USIC's Nevada District came together to provide some holiday joy to families in our community. Led by Ops Manager Greg Noel and the management team, the...

Congratulations to the USIC team members recognized as the South Atlantic Region's Damage Prevention Specialists of the Month for November 2020: Eddie Benitez, Scott Glen, Richard...