What are the responsibilities and job description for the Underground Locator [3161] position at Gridsource?
Gridsource is looking for an Underground Locator to join our fast-paced and fast-growing Team in Micanopy, FL.
Why choose GridSource?
GridSource is a full-service utility contractor specializing in construction for the telecommunication and broadband industries, and underground construction for the natural gas distribution industry in the country. Here at GridSource, we understand any company is only as good as its employees and our employees are the most important part of our company. When becoming an employee at GridSource, you are part of a team that looks out for your best interests. Our leadership team is passionate about mentoring and setting our employees up for success!
Gridsource is seeking a full-time Underground Locator interested in building a long-term career in the underground telecommunications / cable industry. This job consists of day-to-day drilling and pullback of various sized conduits for outside plant fiber networks. Most of our work is performed under master service agreements with telecom carriers and regional utilities. The work consists of new builds, maintenance, and restoration in rural and metro areas.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes
- Pay Weekly
- Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401k Plan
- Paid sick leave in accordance with any applicable state or municipal laws
What you will do:
- Job will require digging to spot existing utilities
- Assist in digging launch and recovery pits during operation of underground Directional Bore Rig work
- Proofing pipe, pulling mule tape, pulling cable, and setting pedestal
- Use of hand tools such as Sledgehammers, Trenching Shovels, Concrete Saws, and Pickaxes in performance of job duties.
- Locate for Directional bore rig, such as roadways, driveways, sidewalks, paved parking paths, etc. as required.
- Drives company vehicles in performance of job duties
- Locate underground utilities and monitor locating process during drilling
- Read prints (Will Train) and demonstrate good judgement in the field
- Work as a team in tandem with supervisor, manager and other crew members
- Perform all duties adhering to company safety procedures and policies
- Performs other duties such as clean-up and salvage of wrecked out materials; provides general assistance to other employees as directed
- Complete preventive maintenance on equipment
What you will need:
- Must be experienced in using a SubSite Locator
- Able to spot and work well with Driller and other crew members
- Able to pass Background and Drug screening
- Have a good driving record
- Able to lift 75 lbs. continuously
- Able to work with minimal supervision and complete tasks assigned in a timely manner
Please contact Ksenia Wiswall at 702-850-2352 or ksenia.wiswall@gogridsource.com
GridSource is a proud supporter of our U.S. military, veterans, and their families - Thank You for Your Service! Active military, transitioning service members, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
GridSource strives to hire, recruit, and promote associates without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. GridSource is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer. GridSource will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience with underground telecommunications?
Experience:
- Horizontal Directional Drill Locator: 1 year (Required)
- SubSite Locator: 1 year (Required)
Location:
- Micanopy, Fl 32667 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $25