Utility Locators

Company: Strata Networks
Location: Heber City
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

STRATA Networks is hiring Utility Locators in the Utah Valley and Heber Valley areas. Positions are full time and offer a competitive benefit package. The Locator Technician will be responsible for identifying and marking buried fiber optic, phone and CATV cable by referencing utility prints and using specific locating equipment. The technician must be flexible to work in all types of terrain and weather conditions, able to succeed under stressful situations, and always conduct him or herself in a professional manner. The candidate must also be motivated to work independently and demonstrate good time management skills to plan and accomplish assigned workload as required.
Duties and Responsibilities --- Read and understand utility maps, prints, and aerial imagery to assist in identification of underground asset --- Prioritize work activities by reviewing all locate requests to determine travel route and timelines --- Operate handheld detection equipment --- Mark the location of underground fiber, phone and CATV assets on roadways, private property, and other locations, as appropriate and needed, using required spray paints, flags, and other equipment --- Ability to work in confined space --- Knowledge of Utah state laws --- Knowledge of APWA uniform color code and marking guidelines --- Accurately and consistently wear safety gear, and operate safety equipment, provided --- Daily contact with supervisor, crews, homeowners, and contractors discussing locate issues --- Work on-call hours --- Perform outside plant route maintenance activities, of which includes digging holes for posts, running ground wires, placing ground rods, and removing and replacing marker signs Drug testing and background checks will be required. Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid driver's license STRATA Networks is the largest independent telecommunications provider in the state of Utah with nearly 70 years of experience in the industry and 30 years of experience in building and operating fiber optic internet networks. The strength of STRATA lies within our team of nearly 300 employees who are committed to providing quality work and delivering an exceptional experience for our customers. If you are interested in a career that will offer new challenges and opportunities in a fast-paced industry, we invite you to consider STRATA.
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Keywords: Strata Networks, Salt Lake City , Utility Locators, Other , Heber City, Utah