Underground Utility Locator - Field Tech (Travel Up to 90%)

Cablesouth Media Iii Llc; Jena (LA); In loco; USD 45.000 - 65.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Swyft Fiber in Jena, LA is seeking a Utility Locator to identify, locate, and protect underground network facilities. You will operate locator systems, coordinate projects, and ensure safety standards are met in all tasks.

The role requires 3+ years in telecom locating, travel up to 90%, and readiness for long hours and 24/7 operations. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills are essential for success.

Competenze

• 3+ years of telecommunications experience required.
• 3+ years of experience utilizing geophysical multi-frequency locate equipment in the underground locating industry.
• Safety Training including electrical clearances, OSHA-12, traffic control, bucket truck safety, and ladder safety required.
• Ability to travel up to 90%.
• Ability to work long hours involving overtime and weekends, as necessary.
• Ability to respond to the needs of a 24/7/365 operation.
• Must have a valid drivers license and clean driving record.

Mansioni

• Identify, locate, and protect underground network facilities ensuring clear identification for excavators or property owners.
• Operate locator systems (sub-site and handheld) for installation of telecom cables and fiber optic conduits.
• Ensure safety standards and codes are met; coordinate projects and manage tickets within budget.
• Prepare and submit material requests to meet daily needs and maintain inventory.
• Develop and maintain relationships with owners, managers, contractors, and officials; communicate issues.

Conoscenze

Verbal & written communication

Critical thinking

Time management

Problem solving

Organization

Decision making

Multi-tasking

Reading blueprints

Adaptability

Working under pressure

Field safety awareness

Strumenti

Google Suite

Descrizione del lavoro

Swyft Fiber in Jena, LA is seeking a Utility Locator to identify, locate, and protect underground network facilities. You will operate locator systems, coordinate projects, and ensure safety standards are met in all tasks.

The role requires 3+ years in telecom locating, travel up to 90%, and readiness for long hours and 24/7 operations. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills are essential for success.