Facility Locator

Metro Communications and Conxxus

Bloomington (IL)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 39,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching
Paid Time Off
Health insurance
Life insurance
Vision insurance

Job summary

Metro Communications Company is seeking an Experienced Utility Locator – Fiber Optic in Bloomington, IL. The role focuses on locating outside plant fiber and coax assets, both underground and above ground, while identifying required attributes.

Candidates must work independently, adhere to IDOT safety standards, and have a valid Illinois driver’s license with a safe driving history. Travel may be required; safety is paramount.

Qualifications

  • Must possess a valid Illinois driver’s license.
  • Must have a safe driving record.
  • Must have prior utility locating experience.
  • Must be able to travel.
  • Basic computer skills required.
  • Ability to follow IDOT safety standards when working in the ROW.

Responsibilities

  • Locate outside plant fiber and coax facilities.
  • Locate underground and above-ground assets and identify specified attribute information.
  • Work independently with a strong focus on safety.

Skills

Valid Illinois driver's license
Safe driving record
Ability to travel
Basic computer skills
Experience with utility locating

Tools

Google Earth
KMZ file interpretation

Job description

Position:

Experienced Utility Locator – Fiber Optic | $22–$28/hr

Location:

Bloomington, IL

Job Id:

275

# of Openings:

0

Job summary:

The Utility locator will be responsible for locating outside plant fiber and coax facilities. Duties include locating underground and above ground assets and identifying specified attribute information. Candidates must be able to work independently and possess a high regard for safety.

Qualifications:
  • Must possess a valid Illinois driver’s license
  • Must have a safe driving record
  • Must have prior utility locating experience
  • Must be able to travel
  • Basic computer skills required
  • Ability to follow IDOT safety standards when working in the ROW
Preferred Experience:
  • Knowledge of coordinate systems and datums
  • Experience using Google Earth/ Interpreting and creating kmz files
  • Ability to read As-Builts
  • Pay: $22-$28/hour
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance
About Metro:

MCC Network Services, LLC d/b/a Metro Communications Company is an established regional telecommunications firm that builds and operates fiber optic network serving the Wireless, Enterprise, Education and Wholesale markets. Founded in 2000, the firm manages +3,500 miles of network and continues to expand into new markets annually.

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