This position supervises independent technicians in the field using a company provided vehicle.
Job Responsibilities:
-be responsible for and knowledgeable in the correct, safe, and efficient locating of underground utilities including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water and sewer systems
-be adept at supervising and instructing technicians or (subcontractors) in thoroughly searching for underground utilities in a designated area, properly marking the location, completing the necessary paperwork, and photographing each locate
-be comfortable working outdoors in all types of weather conditions and using a company provided laptop and/or tablet to document services and problems
-be experienced at working directly with customers and resolving problems in a professional manner
-be enthusiastic, self-motivated, safety conscious, and independent
-This is a floating position and will require travel in the NC area.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
-2 years of experience as a utility locator required.
-Prior supervisory experience preferred.
-21 years of age or older.
-Valid driver's license.
-Clean driving record.
Position Requirements:
-Experience with various brands of locating equipment.
-Working experience of underground construction and fiber builds.
-City, County and State clearance code knowledge and related.
-Willing to work outdoors in all types of weather and work overtime as required.
-Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a strong command of the English language is required
-All applicants must pass a background check and pre-employment drug screen.
-Benefits available include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life insurance, and a 401k plan.
UniTek Global Services is a family of companies with decades of experience in the telecommunications infrastructure industry. With 65 locations across North America serving National and Regional Carriers, Backhaul Providers and the ever-growing Fiber to the Home markets via traditional carriers, and the increasing entry of the Power Cooperatives into the Rural Broadband Market.
Our Divisions, CI Services, Graycliff Enterprises, Hutchins Telecom, SDT Solutions and Wirecomm all enjoy a great reputation for performance and quality.
While recognized individually for great organizational success on large scale fiber deployments, as a combined force, we are poised for some of the largest and fastest network buildouts in history.
As a leader in the industry, we utilize streamlined project management processes and cost saving technologies such as LIDAR, GIS Walkover As-Built Data Collection and Cloud-based Safety and Reporting Apps to meet our customer’s fast paced needs.
The UniTek family provides engineering, construction, maintenance, installation and project management services with over 750 employees and operations in over 65 locations.
The key to our success is our greatly diversified capabilities, providing all infrastructure components from planning to test and turn-up. The combination of all of these allow us to offer our “integrated project delivery” or turn-key solutions as well as à la carte selections of only those services needed by the customer.
Utilizing our integrated project delivery methods, we have been able to support our customers with increased speed to market and return on investment for their network developments.
Our fast paced and well-organized teams have performed cross-country/ long haul developments, including copper cable removal and disposal, disaster recovery, international cable landings, fiber to the home developments, national asset dispositions, central office decommissioning and many other unique infrastructure projects.
