Fiber Locator

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Conexon is a rapidly growing company working with Rural Electric Cooperatives to provide high speed internet and phone over advanced fiber to the home (FTTH) networks nationwide.

Conexon’s mission is to provide high speed internet and phone service to Rural America. Conexon is filled with people who have a genuine goal of providing excellent service, and we are looking for people who want to join us as we continue to expand into additional states and communities across the country.

The Fiber Locator is responsible for accurately locating, mapping, and marking the location of fiber optic cables, ensuring the integrity of underground fiber optic infrastructure. This role is crucial in preventing damage during construction, digging, or excavation projects and for maintaining safety standards.

Requirements :

• Locate Fiber Optic Cables : Use specialized equipment to accurately locate underground fiber optic cables and associated infrastructure.
• Marking and Mapping : Mark the locations of fiber optic cables on the ground for construction crews, contractors, or other workers to avoid accidental damage during excavation or digging.
• Field Surveys : Conduct field surveys to gather data about the position and condition of fiber optic cables, providing accurate mapping and records.
• Safety Compliance : Follow safety protocols and regulatory guidelines while conducting surveys or performing duties to ensure personal safety and avoid cable damage.
• Coordinate with Teams : Work closely with construction crews, utility workers, and engineers to communicate the location of fiber optic infrastructure and prevent accidents.
• Documentation : Maintain detailed records of fiber optic cable locations, inspections, and any identified issues or damages for future reference.
• Troubleshooting : Assist in diagnosing issues with fiber optic cables and work with technicians to help resolve problems.
• Equipment Maintenance : Ensure that fiber locator tools and other equipment are maintained in good working order.

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This role is essential in ensuring the safety and reliability of fiber optic systems, helping to prevent damage to these systems while supporting smooth construction or maintenance operations.