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Cable Locator

Bixby, OK

Position Summary:

This position is one involving safety-sensitive job duties.

Uses various models of electronic cable locating equipment to determine and mark underground locations of telephone copper and fiber optic cables. Requires access / disassembly – reassembly of pedestals, cabinets, and building terminals. Requires disconnection / reconnection of telephone grounding systems. Requires self scheduling for multiple locate request sites and related travel routes.

Essential Functions:

  • Monitors one call request forms and determines response time and routing to meet one call locate response time requirements.

  • Uses laptop PC and various construction drawings to determine cable information and routes

  • Accurately locates underground copper and fiber optic cables and marks the location of the route with appropriate indicators.

  • May confer with customers to further determine cable locate problems and acceptable resolutions.

  • Maintains and monitors performance of locate equipment accuracy. Coordinates repair requirements with material & supply.

  • May be called upon to research damaged cable incidents & record incident evidence using digital photos & written reports.

  • Works & coordinates with BTC contracted locate services.

  • Responsible for performing after hour emergency locates.

  • Performs all other related duties as assigned by management.

Education, Experience and Skills:

  • High School diploma or equivalent plus two years of telecommunications schooling or equivalent work experience.

  • Knowledge of basic electronics and circuit diagrams.

  • Knowledge of telecommunications cable plant and associated structures.

  • Basic PC skills & ability to read CAD map and construction drawings to determine cable information and routes.

  • Knowledge of company products and services.

  • Knowledge of company policies and procedures.

  • Ability to operate a motor vehicle appropriate for the job position.

  • Skill in operating locating equipment including various hand tools.

  • Ability to communicate with co-workers and various business contacts in a professional and courteous manner.

  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as locate request forms, maps, staking sheets, and operating and maintenance instruction manuals.

  • Ability to pay close attention to detail.

  • Ability to work independently and make sound technical decisions as related to cable locate activity using information at hand.

  • Ability to effectively function as a team player.

License:

Valid Oklahoma driver’s license and the ability to operate a motor vehicle appropriate for the job position.

Note: This position is one involving safety-sensitive job duties under Bixby Telephone Company’s Alcohol & Drug-Free Workplace Policy – Policy #514 (Revision Date: 10-15-19).

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Bixby Telephone Company dba BTC Broadband offers competitive pay and excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and more.

Please email your resume to btc-jobs@mybtc.com. No phone calls please.