Locating Technician

I3 Broadband LLC • Saint Peters, MO

13d

About The Position

Utility Locating Technicians protect underground i3 Broadband fiber-optic utilities from damage during projects involving digging or excavation. Utility locators pinpoint the paths of cables and conduits that carry utilities underground. Their work takes them through easements as underground utilities pass through neighborhoods and beneath the property of homeowners.

Requirements

• Must be computer proficient.
• Positive, can-do attitude.
• Willingness and desire to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of attention to detail and quality results.
• Possess good time management skills.
• Must enjoy working outside.
• Willing to train, accept feedback, and learn the job according to i3 standards.
• Must be available to work occasional overtime and some nights and weekends (as needed).
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must have a clean driving record and the ability to pass a criminal background check.

Nice To Haves

• No prior experience is necessary, however any demonstrated interest or aptitude for hands-on work, physical work, or working with cable or electrical components is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely, accurately, and efficiently locate all underground i3 Broadband fiber-optic utilities.
• Thoroughly search for underground utilities in a designated area; Identify and locate and accurately mark the utility location.
• Complete necessary work for the entire extent provided by locating tickets issued by JULIE and documenting all work on an internal i3 Broadband work ticket.
• Photograph each locate and upload photographs to necessary systems.
• Communicate professionally and courteously with utility managers, work crews, i3 staff, homeowners, and contractors to discuss and resolve locate issues.
• Prioritize work by reviewing locate requests to determine efficient routing and planning; Work closely with manager to establish and maintain efficient daily work schedules.
• Use a company laptop to document and close all work orders/service requests.
• Maintain company vehicle in clean condition and in good working order. Report any issues with vehicles or equipment to management for resolution.
• Perform other duties as requested.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees