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OSP Locate Technician
SCT Recruiting Buena Vista, FL
$48k-63k (estimate)
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SCT Recruiting is Hiring an OSP Locate Technician Near Buena Vista, FL

Company Overview

Smart City Telecom is a full-service telecommunications company that has been serving the residents and businesses of Celebration, Lake Buena Vista, and Bay Lake, Florida since 1969 and we're now expanding our service to the greater Central Florida market. With a deep heritage in delivering solutions, with a top-down commitment to customer satisfaction, Smart City Telecom provides cutting-edge Internet and voice services that are unrivaled in the industry.

While Smart City Telecom is continuously updating our products and services to make sure that we deliver the highest quality, we continue to live by the core values upon which we were founded. Above all else, we operate with integrity without compromise – we deliver what we say we will deliver, and we do right by all our customers, business partners, and vendors.

We are committed to recruiting, developing, rewarding, and retaining the best possible candidates in the workforce. We strive to assist our team members in accomplishing both individual and overall organizational goals. We provide a work environment where people can drive results, develop, and grow their careers. We recognize the individuality of each of us and we are on a mission to create a workplace where you can grow and succeed. At Smart City Telecom, we stand for integrity, efficiency, problem solving, equity, and character in all our relationships and interactions. Our focus is on promoting growth, accountability, and empowerment in the company.

Job Summary

The OSP Locate Technician position is responsible for performing utility locates within a given timeframe utilizing locate equipment and site plans, area maps, and other blueprints to locate and mark underground cables which may include low voltage copper cable, CATV, and fiber optic cable(s).

Responsibilities

Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

  • Maintain tickets (internal & external) on locates and processes appropriate paperwork in timely fashion.
  • Responsible to perform locates within the given timeframe and responds to the tickets accordingly.
  • Utilize locate equipment to perform daily functions.
  • Utilize site plans, area maps, and other blueprints to locate and mark underground cables which may include low voltage copper cable, CATV and fiber optics cable(s).
  • Communicate with appropriate individuals when potential complications or emergency situations are presented because of a locate/relocate.
  • Ensure markings and stakes are accurate and visible according to marking standards.
  • Transport locate equipment and supplies to assigned sites; cleans and maintains locating equipment.
  • Ability to assist with installation, troubleshooting, and repair of locate wire faults.
  • Ability to install locate markers, post, and associated locating apparatuses.
  • Ability to take pictures that tell a “story” specifically regarding the “story” of the Locate, landmarks, street signs, buildings, etc.
  • Perform basic troubleshooting.
  • Provide preventive maintenance for all company communications infrastructure.
  • Maintain proper network documentation on changes to the infrastructure.
  • Responsible for following, supporting, and enforcing all internal control processes and procedures and always observing company safety policies.
  • Contribute to various projects working with minimal supervision, including aiding other departments and team members, as directed.

Qualifications – The ideal candidate for this position will demonstrate:

  • A vital interest in contributing to the successful achievement of the department's and company's goals and strategic vision.
  • Competency and experience in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook; ability to work with cloud-based and mobile technology.
  • Eagerness to adapt existing processes to new, improved systems.
  • Excellent organizational skills, time management, initiative, attention to detail, accuracy, and follow through to completion.
  • Exceptional communication and customer service skills with an ability to explain complex situations in simple terms.
  • Ability to multi-task and accomplish tasks in fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to work in high-availability network environment carrying tight SLAs.
  • Ability to represent the company in a professional manner always.
  • Possess a proactive attitude within the team through mentoring and knowledge sharing.
  • Must be able to work flexible hours including holidays, weekends, and overnight work, as needed, to perform field site visits to meet with contractors, customers, and local agencies.
  • Ability to effectively collaborate cross functionally with other team members at all levels within the organization, as well as customers and contractors.
  • Advanced knowledge in telecommunications utility installations and standard construction practice.
  • Ability to review and comprehend cable drawings, engineering designs, and identify underground cable infrastructure.
  • Proficiency in operating and maintaining cable locating equipment.
  • Knowledge of Sunshine One Locate Practice.

Working Conditions

  • Outdoor working environment with seasonal heat, cold, and other inclement weather conditions.
  • Driving company assigned vehicle to/from work sites in a safe and responsible manner during adverse weather conditions, heavy/light traffic, or at night.
  • Work sites include manholes, hand holes, etc. and will involve extensive walking on various types of terrain, working around objects and machinery in construction areas, and may require confined space entry and ability to work in elevated areas.
  • Regular use of hands and fingers to operate specialized equipment and tools; reaching overhead above the shoulders and horizontally, bending at the waist; standing and or walking for extended periods of time; lifting objects up to 50 pounds or lifting in excess of 75 pounds with tool aids.

Other Requirements

  • 3 years’ experience telecommunications or utility location services.
  • Ability to work in confined spaces, outside in all weather conditions, and on various terrains, and at various hours of the day/night.
  • Must be available and respond to after hour callouts, work overtime, shift, weekends, and holidays, as required, and remain in service during outages until resolved.
  • Must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug screening.
  • Must have a valid Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving record.

Benefits Include (Full-Time Team Members)

  • Competitive Salary Commensurate with Experience
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Supplemental Benefits - Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Care
  • Life and Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401K with Match
  • Life Assistance Plan
  • Wellness Plan
  • Vacation, Personal, Sick, and Holiday Pay
  • Ongoing Professional Training & Educational Reimbursement Program
  • Team Member Recognition Programs

As part of our standard hiring process for new employees, employment with Smart City will be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening, background check, and motor vehicle check.

Smart City is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Smart City is an E-Verify employer. 

No Outside Agencies.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$48k-63k (estimate)

POST DATE

04/28/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

06/26/2024

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