Cable Locator Technician Position Available In Stokes, North Carolina

Cable Locator Technician 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars Danbury, NC 27016

POSITION TITLE:

Cable Locator Technician – Stokes County, NC

I. PURPOSE OF POSITION

This is a full-time Bargaining Unit position responsible for the location, identification, and marking of both copper and fiber optic underground plant facilities.

II. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Determine and mark the correct location of underground facilities, both fiber optic and copper, to prevent damage. Use efficient and logical determination to determine the location of troubles, which includes the replacement or repair of located faults in both copper and fiber facilities. Use test equipment and record proper readings, including but not limited to OTDR and 3M cable locator. Assure that plant is maintained at RUS standards. Must operate company vehicles; therefore must have a valid driver’s license. (Personal driving insurability may affect employment.) Perform other duties as assigned by Management.

III. SPECIAL CONDITIONS

This position may require working overtime, on nights, weekends, holidays, and during inclement weather conditions. Must possess an exceptionally positive attitude and have the ability to work and get along with other employees. Must be able to meet with and deliver exceptional customer service to RiverStreet customers.

IV. JOB KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

An associate’s degree or the equivalent experience is required. Must be willing to attend training courses as requested, which could include travel, and overnight stays. Good verbal communication skills. Detail oriented. Ability to work as part of a team. Ability to work in a technical environment. Ability to work quickly and efficiently under pressure.

V. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to determine colors. Physically capable of performing related work. Must be able to lift weights of 100+ pounds. Stooping and bending are required.

VII. OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Must be willing to work in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to adapt to change easily. Follow company policies and procedures. Safety practices and guidelines must be understood and followed. Maintain company vehicles and supplies in a neat and logical manner. Work with contractors on occasion. The work described above includes the overall function of the job, but is not considered a detailed description of each individual duty of the employee. This organization reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift On call

Work Location:

In person