Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Reliable. Robust. Ready.

With over 3000 miles of Fiber in over 100 cities, Viaero Fiber Networks is growing and looking for a Utility Locator to join our team. This person will be based in central Nebraska. We’re looking for a Locator who will be committed to preventing damage to our network and ensuring services are consistent and reliable. We offer an excellent team environment with long term growth opportunities and the ability to enhance your skills within the Fiber industry. Are you ready?

What you’ll do :

• Perform accurate and safe locating of underground telecommunications cable/fiber
• Travel where needed throughout the region, which can include overnight stays.
• Work independently to plan and prioritize activities to ensure maximum efficiency and timely completion of locates
• Assist other Locators or techs with long locates and standbys.
• Read and understand locate tickets and the ticketing system
• Communicate with other team members and have strong communication with contractors
• Drive to job site in various locations throughout your area and surrounding areas
• This position will require you to at times be on call for emergency locates, which can include evenings, weekends, holidays

How you know if you qualify:

• You are at least 21 years old, have a valid driver’s license with good driving record
• You’re able to perform manual tasks requiring frequent bending, stooping, crouching, reaching, walking & standing for long periods
• You’re comfortable working in a fast-paced outdoor environment
• You’re proficient with a computer and are quick to learn new technology
• You can lift at least 50 pounds
• You can work year-round outside in all elements
• You’re able to pass all pre-employment checks, including substance screening, criminal background, and motor vehicle record checks
• You can travel as needed, including overnights at times
• You have a strong attention to detail and a desire to advance
• Passion for accuracy and a keen eye for detail
• Ability to work on your own with strong time management skills.

What we offer:

• Stable, year-round employment
• Competitive pay and benefits
• Vehicle for work use
• Paid hotel if having to stay overnight in a region, plus food per diem
• Growth opportunities

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