Locator Position
Don't miss this exciting opportunity to join the Midco team! As a Locator, you'll play a crucial role in preventing damage to vital infrastructure and ensuring the successful installation of new underground utilities. Have you ever driven around town, seen those intriguing-colored flags, and wondered what they signify or how they got there? This is your chance to uncover the mystery! As a Locator, your job will be to identify and clearly mark existing underground cables, providing essential support to Midco's Construction and Field Operations teams. Join a dedicated team that makes a real impact every single day!
Work Location Type : Onsite
Job Summary
As a Locator, you will support Construction and Field Operations by accurately identifying and marking existing underground cables. Your efforts will help prevent damage to existing infrastructure and ensure the successful installation of new underground utilities.
Responsibilities
- Support efforts to identify and clearly mark existing underground cable as directed.
- Possess knowledge of procedures and equipment required to locate existing underground cable.
- Identify and mark locations for new underground utilities, while preventing damage to existing infrastructure.
- Possess proficiency in the operation of locate equipment as required within areas of responsibility.
- Read, comprehend, and utilize cable system maps and plans.
- Be familiar with local One-Call laws and procedures and practice them accordingly.
- Demonstrate knowledge of Midco's safety program by enforcing safety rules and procedures, wearing appropriate safety apparel (e.g., hard hats, safety vests, OSHA-approved boots), and operating all equipment safely.
- Operate and drive a company vehicle in compliance with all Midco policies and procedures, ensuring safety, efficiency, and adherence to traffic laws. Maintain vehicle cleanliness and ensure regular maintenance and repairs are conducted as scheduled to uphold a professional image.
- Model Midco's mission, vision, values, ethos, and Leadership Success Drivers, and inspire others to do the same.
- Ensure customer privacy by adhering to Midco's privacy guidelines while actively following Midco policies and procedures.
- Perform on-call duties as required.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent (GED) or a minimum of 2 years of equivalent work experience.Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license with a clean driving record. A DUI conviction within the past 5 years will result in disqualification from employment in this position.Must develop working knowledge of construction, the National Electrical Code, OSHA regulations, state and local regulations and general safety standards.Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience in locating or burying drop cables.Work Environment
The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud. Frequent exposure to outside weather conditions. Occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts, high, precarious places, risk of electrical shock, and risk of radiation and vibration. May be required to work in excess of 40 hours per week and outside normal business hours, such as holidays, evenings, and weekends, as business demands.
Physical Demands
Required to reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, or crouch.Must be able to lift and / or carry loads of up to 38 lbs.May be required to work within limited and confined spaces as needed.Mental Demands
Ability to notice and address small details to ensure accuracy and quality in tasks.Capable of adjusting to new situations, environments, and challenges.Ability to clearly and effectively communicate with others, both verbally and in writing.Understanding and complying with relevant laws, regulations, and procedures.Be ready, willing, and able to travel.Benefits Summary
Free Midco internet and TV Generous 401(k) match and paid time away from work programs Midco-provided short and long term disability insurance Midco contributions to your HSA Programs to support your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing And many more Want to see the full line up of available benefits? Visit
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