Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Wire 3 is dedicated to providing affordable, high-speed, and high-bandwidth internet services to households in our local communities. Our mission is to not only deliver the best internet experience in Florida but also provide the exceptional customer care our customers deserve. With cutting-edge fiber optic technology at its core, Wire 3 ensures ultra-fast, reliable connections, minimizing disruptions and maximizing your online experience.

Backed by private equity, Wire 3 is on an exciting trajectory of rapid growth. We’re actively seeking driven, talented individuals to join our team of passionate and collaborative professionals who share a common vision of excellence. If you’re looking to be part of a dynamic and fast-growing organization, we’d love for you to help us continue delivering industry-leading service to our customers.

JOB OVERVIEW:

As a Utility Locator 1, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of construction and excavation projects by accurately identifying and marking the location of underground utilities. You will be the face of Wire 3 in the communities that we intend to serve and responsible for providing the best experience possible working in or around public and private property. Your work will help prevent costly damage and service interruptions, thereby protecting both the public and the environment. You will utilize specialized equipment and technology to detect various types of utilities. Collaboration with contractors, engineers, and local authorities will be essential to ensure compliance with regulations and best practices. Ultimately, your expertise will contribute to the successful completion of projects while minimizing risks associated with underground utilities.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct field surveys to locate and mark underground utilities using advanced detection equipment.
• Interpret utility maps and plans to ensure accurate identification of utility lines.
• Communicate effectively with project stakeholders to provide updates and address any concerns regarding utility locations.
• Maintain detailed records of utility locations and survey results for future reference.
• Adhere to safety protocols and industry regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS / ABILITIES:

• The required skills for this position include proficiency in using utility locating equipment, which is essential for accurately identifying underground lines.
• Strong analytical skills will be utilized to interpret utility maps and assess the information gathered during field surveys.
• Effective communication skills are crucial for collaborating with various stakeholders and ensuring that everyone is informed about utility locations.
• Attention to detail is necessary for maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
• Preferred skills, such as familiarity with GIS technology, will enhance your ability to analyze and present utility data effectively.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: 

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Experience in utility locating or a related field is preferred.
• Certification in utility locating or related training.
• Familiarity with GIS (Geographic Information Systems) technology.
• Previous experience working in construction or excavation environments.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 

• This position operates in an outdoor environment and is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions including rain, humidity, high temperatures, and high wind. The outside work environment will vary throughout the day including changes in terrain, traffic, urban settings, and/or rural settings.
• Exposure to moderate to loud noise levels.
• This position is subject to the Federal Department of Transportation (DOT) drug & alcohol testing regulations as outlined in 49 CFR Part 382 and/or 49 CFR Part 199.

BENEFITS: 

• Company-paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents
• Dynamic environment with diverse growth opportunities
• Emphasis on learning and development to support career and personal growth
• Work-life balance - 120 hours paid time off (PTO) after 90-day probation period
• 40 hours of paid sick leave
• 6 major paid holidays off
• 401(k) plan with company match.

EOE STATEMENT: 

Wire 3 is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Wire 3 is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Wire 3 are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by the laws or regulations in the locations we operate. Wire 3 will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Wire 3 encourages applicants of all ages.  

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