Utility locator

Arcus
Athens, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/22/2024 CLOSED ON 4/10/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Utility locator position at Arcus?

Overview and Essential Functions Overview Looking for an opportunity to make a difference? Then you may have found your next career move.

We’re looking for a Locator to join our team and help connect America. The Locator, under the direction of a company supervisor, performs work that involves visual inspection of predefined construction areas.

Locators read and interpret utility maps to determine the presence of underground utilities, while using special electronic equipment to detect and locate utilities.

What you’ll do You will read and interpret utility maps / prints to identify the type and size of underground utilities You will operate different electronic detection equipment, to locate and mark under-ground facilities within prescribed accuracy limits.

You will use assigned communication equipment to effectively communicate with excavators, utility reps, and company personnel, regarding underground facilities.

You will perform light excavation with a shovel, to expose buried utilities when necessary. You will provide accurate documentation and or sketches related to all locates completed.

You will receive and respond to excavation notices during normal and after hours in accordance with established time requirements.

You will use a computer or other device to receive, document and close out excavation notices. You will respond to emergency calls between the hours of 5 : 00 p.

m. to 8 : 00 a.m. You will work weekends, night work and / or overnight travel as needed You will operate company vehicles in a safe manner and maintain a professional appearance You will perform manhole entry using assigned equipment and safety devices Qualifications Who we are looking for You are at least 18 years old You are authorized to work in the United States for this company You have a high school diploma or equivalent You have a valid standard Driver's License or Class A Commercial Driver's License You have an MVR record that is deemed acceptable by the company You are proficient in the use of hand tools and equipment (shovels, screw drivers, wrenches, and ped keys etc.

You are able to maintain a safe work environment You are able to work in all weather conditions Applicants are required to pass all company drug testing, submit to a background check and adhere to all OSHA, state, city / municipality safety requirements and training provided by the company as required.

Upon employment, will be subject to random drug testing in compliance with federal, state and company guidelines. Benefits and Company Summary What you’ll get Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Plans Flexible Spending Accounts Short and Long Term Disability Supplemental Life and AD&D 401(k) Retirement Savings w / Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Company Discounts Legal Insurance Paid Time Off and Holidays Who we are.

We are a company united in our vision of connecting America. Our culture is grounded in and shaped by our values. These values act as our behavioral compass and guide how we interact with each other, our customers, and the communities in which we operate.

Across our teams, we strive to treat each other with respect, value different perspectives and experiences, keep our and others’ safety top of mind, and uphold the highest ethical standards.

Our company supplies the single most critical resource telecom service providers need : skilled people. Our talented workforce provides a wide array of specialty services including construction, engineering, underground facility locating, fulfillment, and program

management.

Last updated : 2024-02-22

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