Utility Locator

CIK, your future starts here!

CIK's initiative is to provide innovative, inexpensive, and reliable telecommunications and multimedia services to large ethnic communities across Canada. Major products include high-speed cable and DSL Internet, FTTB, Digital Home Phones, IP TV, Long distance, and Home Security Monitoring Services.

As one of the fastest-growing companies in Canada, CIK continues to look to the future to develop innovative telecommunications products. CIK is constantly Retaining top Talent, strives to make all our employees' happy, and creating an enjoyable work environment.

CIK is now looking for a full time Utility Locator to join our Locating team.

Responsibilities:

· Conduct utility locates as required.

· Conduct research or analyze data regarding excavation locations, construction prints and plans to determine actual lines of requested utilities.

· Operate various electronic devices including use of a receiver wand and transmitter designed to assist in the locating and verifying of underground utilities including gas, phone and fiber optic cables.

· Mark utility lines using spray paint or coloured flags.

· Prepares various reports and documentation verifying marked utilities.

· Performs site surveys to collect, analyze, and organize basic engineering data, pole survey and measurement of various attachment heights, span distances, angles, etc.

· Assist the engineering team in developing design layouts and preparing all engineering documentation required for a completely functional design.

· Able to read and interpret municipal engineering drawings to identify missing data required for a field survey.

· Prepares layouts and detail drawings with complex assemblies from notes, verbal instructions, and rough or detailed sketches

· Completion of daily job specific paperwork.

· Other duties as required and assigned by the management.

Qualifications:

· Must have a minimum of 2-3 years prior experience as a Utility Locator (Damage Prevention Technician).

· Site Survey experience preferred.

· Valid G class driver’s license with good driver’s abstract.

· Minimum high school education required.

· Previous construction experience an asset.

· Ability to distinguish colors for marked utilities.

· Ability to work with minimal supervision with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

· Ability to carry up to 15 lbs.

· Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

· Excellent customer service skills with the ability to interact with clients, colleagues and the public.

· Intermediate computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel)

· Confined Space Entry training an asset

· Ability to complete a pre-employment background check to the satisfaction of the companyIf you believe you have the relevant experience, enthusiasm, and great attitude that we're looking for, please submit your resume.

Ability to commute/relocate:

· Markham, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

· Stouffville, ON

CIK Complies with the Ontario AODA. We provide reasonable accommodations for every applicant with disability; upon their request, please notify us if you need any kind of accommodation.

CIK promotes diversity in the workplace, thereby providing equal opportunity to all applicants without discrimination of any kind.

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 44 per week

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Markham, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

• Do you have any site survey experience?

Education:

• Secondary School (required)

Experience:

• Utility Locator: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (required)
• Class G Licence (required)

Work Location: In person