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Locator- Deerfield Beach

TEKsystems · Pompano Beach, FL · Yesterday
On-siteManufacturing$20–$22/hrContract

We are seeking a Utility/Fiber Locator to support field operations across telecommunications and infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to grow within a global organization and build a career in fiber optics, DOT projects, and intelligent infrastructure systems. We are looking for motivated individuals with a strong work ethic and a desire to learn. The client is committed to training and developing talent in utility locating, fiber optics, and Department of Transportation (DOT) systems.

Responsibilities

  • Perform underground utility locating using electromagnetic and ground-penetrating radar (GPR) equipment
  • Identify and mark fiber optic and other underground utilities in accordance with industry and safety standards
  • Interpret and review utility maps, prints, and GIS data
  • Support fiber optic installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting efforts
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field crews on infrastructure projects
  • Conduct site surveys and document findings accurately
  • Ensure compliance with 811/Dig Safe regulations and all local/state safety guidelines
  • Assist with fiber optic cable testing and basic network verification (training provided)
  • Maintain equipment and ensure proper calibration and functionality
  • Travel locally to job sites as required

Skills

  • Fiber optics
  • Utility locating
  • GIS (Geographic Information Systems)
  • Documentation
  • Sunshine 811
  • Blueprint reading
  • FDOT (Florida Department of Transportation) projects
  • Telecom and cable systems
  • Computer skills

Qualifications

  • Intermediate-level experience
  • Experience working in construction, OSP (Outside Plant), or utility work preferred

Pay

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00 per hour.

Benefits

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan (pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available)
  • Life Insurance (voluntary life and AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation, or Sick Leave)

Schedule

This is a Contract to Hire, fully onsite position based in Deerfield Beach, FL.

Application deadline: August 18, 2026.

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