Description:

As a utility locator, your job is to locate, identify, and mark underground utilities before construction or other projects in an area. As part of this, you may research the history of utility in the areas, document any irregularities, enforce utility separation requirements, and provide customer support. Locators are required to read maps and blueprints to determine where utilities are located and protect those underground utilities from damage during excavation.

Ideally looking for someone with 1+ years with low voltage, electrical, or fiber optic experience:

1) Experience with installation and pulling of telecom cable

2) Low Voltage experience: working with Cat 5 and Cat 6

3) Commercial install experience or outside plant work (lots of work is in OSP environments)

4.) Fiber Optic Pulling Experience is a plus (majority of work is fiber optic cabling)

• If someone is junior or more green but is professional, has great personality, and is eager to learn and work we can present the candidate.

• Someone with Digging/Trenching experience and/or construction/labor work can be a good fit (passion in getting in telecom)

• Work ethic and culture fit is very important to the organization.

• Must have a clean DMV record within 5 years. After conversion - techs will be allowed to drive company vehicle.

Skills:

Cable, Telecom, Cat6, Cat5, Fiber optic, Telecommunication, Utility locating, Gis, Cabling, Cable tech, Low voltage, Install, Punchdown

Top Skills Details:

Cable,Telecom,Cat6,Cat5,Fiber optic,Telecommunication,Utility locating,Gis

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Identify and map location and depth of utilities

Document interactions, site information and utilities in organizational software.

Communicate with clients, engineers and management.

Use a variety of techniques (electrical, magnetic, blueprint analysis, and/or radar) to measure utilities.

Experience Level:

Entry Level

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.