Locator

Job Title: CATV Locator
Location: Resort Cable TV, Hot Springs AR
Department: Technical
Reports To: Plant Manager

Safety-Sensitive Position
Pursuant to Act 593 of the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment

Job Summary:

Under the direction of the plant manager the CATV Locator performs work that involves visual
inspection of existing CATV plant, reading and interpretation of CATV maps to determine the
presence of underground CATV plant whether mainline or drop while using special electronic
equipment to actually detect and locate said CATV plant.

Job Duties: 

Use smart phone to document and close out locate activities both during normal hours
and after hours. 

Read and interpret CATV maps 

Communicate effectively with customers, excavators, utility reps, and company
personnel, regarding underground facilities. 

Operate different electronic detection equipment, to locate and mark under-ground
facilities within prescribed accuracy limits. 

Perform light excavation with a shovel, to expose buried CATV plant when necessary. 

Provide accurate documentation and or sketches related to all locates completed. 

Receive and respond to excavation notices during normal business hours as defined
with the potential of some after hours in accordance with established time requirements. 

Operate company vehicle in a safe manner, and maintain a professional appearance. 

Perform work in all weather conditions, during normal and after hours. 

Perform special duties per the Plant Manager directives. 

Perform pole inspections with GPS coordinates using an assigned GPS device as well
as walking out potential new plant for engineering design. 

Perform residential presurveys for installation of services to be fulfilled.

Job Specifications:
Education: High School Graduate or GED
Experience: Entry Level but previous experience with locating utilities is preferred.

Knowledge: 

Good verbal communication skills 

Good critical thinking skills 

Proficient in use of locating equipment, smart phone applications and gps coordinate
devices 

Proficient in reading CATV plant maps

Working Conditions:

Regular use of hands and fingers to operate specialized equipment and tools; reaching
overhead above the shoulders and horizontally; bending at the waist; standing and or walking
for extended periods of time; hearing and speaking to exchange information; carrying 5-10 lb.
electronic locating equipment for extended periods of time; lifting objects up to 50 pounds or
lifting in excess of 50 lbs. with tool aids. The position requires working in various weather
elements.

Other: Successful candidate must pass random drug screenings throughout employment.
Candidate must have a good driving record and maintain a good driving record post
employment. As well a background check will be performed at pre-employment.

Acknowledgment:

The above statements reflect the general details considered necessary to determine the

essential functions of the position identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description

of all work requirements inherent in the position. I may be required to perform additional tasks

necessary to meet the standards of quality and care.

I acknowledge that I have read and understand this position description and have had the

opportunity to ask my supervisor about any points I needed help understanding. Therefore, I

hereby state that I can perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable

accommodation.

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Excellent Compensation Benefits Are Provided

• Competitive wage

• Relocation assistance

• Supplemental benefits available

• Medical insurance offered

• Paid sick and vacation

• One week of vacation after initial 6 months

• Paid holidays

• Paid personal day and floating holiday

• Paid parental leave

• Life and disability insurance coverage

• 401K matching contribution by the company

• Profit sharing

• Take-home company vehicle provided

• Company-provided cell phone

• NCTI Educational Training Reimbursement Program

• Employee Assistance Program

Qualified Applicants can apply by any of the following options:

• Apply online at: https://jobs.wehco.com/application/cable/
  

RESORT CABLE TV TV IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

RESORT CABLE TV DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE BASED ON RACE, COLOR, RELIGION,
NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE OR GENDER. APPLICANTS MAY NOTIFY THE EEOC, FCC, OR OTHER

APPROPRIATE AGENCY IF THEY FEEL THEY HAVE BEEN DISCRIMINATED AGAINST.