Locator

Comporium is a diversified communications company providing a Quintuple Play of five services -- voice, video, data, wireless and security -- at the retail level; as well as, providing security monitoring and media services for its industry customers. Under this concept, the Comporium Group is uniquely positioned to offer customers a one-stop-shopping for all their communications needs.

SUMMARY
Individually manage an area caseload of underground cable locate requests received through PUPS and other electronic providers, accurately locating all buried facilities with a 3 day window from the date of the request. In addition, all emergency locates must be completed upon request with an immediate response.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Accurately locate underground facilities - telephone, coax, and fiber - utilizing a laptop, mapping software, cable records, smart phones, cable locators, etc. Must provide photos and videos of all locate marks for each locate ticket completed.
• Manage the electronic database into which locate requests are received, prioritizing and completing all locates within the 3 day deadline and closing them out.
• Communicate/interact with excavation contractors to fully understand the parameters of excavation scope and timeline to minimize damage to underground facilities.
• Work with other utility companies and construction companies on a daily basis.
• Through expert knowledge and superior preventative maintenance activities, maintain all equipment to minimize downtime and extend the serviceable life of all equipment.
• Perform spot digging to ensure accuracy of questionable locates.
• Assist as needed during damage investigation and restitution recovery efforts.

REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Prefer 3-9 months related work experience or knowledge of the industry.
• Basic computer skills, strong work ethic, attention to detail, interpersonal skills
• Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs., climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, work in confined spaces
• Must possess valid driver's license. Complete technical training locating module within 2 months of position assignment.

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