Infrastructure Locator
Woodstock, Ontario
Full Time
Construction / Extraction
In Person
Monday - Friday 8:30am-5:00pm - 40 hours per week
Job Description
Infrastructure Locator
Permanent, Full Time
Woodstock, ON
Join our team as an Infrastructure Locator and be a key player in protecting our underground telecommunications infrastructure! In this role, you will use advanced locating equipment to accurately identify and mark underground cables to ensure safe excavation.
Your responsibilities will include interpreting utility maps, maintaining detailed records, troubleshooting mapping discrepancies, and effectively communicating with contractors and internal teams. You will also respond to emergency locate requests during your on-call rotation, perform safety checks, and operate company vehicles in compliance with traffic laws.
If you are ready to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment, apply for the Infrastructure Locator position today!
Position Details
Permanent full-time position
Woodstock, ON
On-site position
Hours of work:
Regular working hours are from 8:00am-5:00pm, Monday to Friday
The Infrastructure Locator will participate in an on-call rotation schedule during evenings and weekends to assist with emergency locate requests
Primary Responsibilities:
Embody Execulink’s Vision, Mission, and Values in all interactions with customers and colleagues
Adhere to Health & Safety regulations
Conduct field surveys to identify and mark underground telecom cables using industry-standard locating tools (e.g., electromagnetic locators, ground-penetrating radar)
Analyze utility maps, blueprints, and as-built drawings to confirm cable routes
Communicate effectively with contractors, construction teams, customers, and internal departments to promote safe excavation practices
Maintain accurate records and reports of completed locates, including detailed sketches, photographs, and GIS mapping systems
Perform safety and verification checks prior to excavation activities
Ensure compliance with local regulations, safety standards, and company procedures for utility locates
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to utility locations and mapping discrepancies
Safely operate company vehicles in accordance with local, provincial, and federal traffic laws, following company driving policies (e.g., speed limits, seatbelt use, defensive driving)
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness
Maintain a clean driving record and promptly report any incidents or violations
Ensure the upkeep of company vehicles and report maintenance needs as required
Operate and maintain locating tools and equipment in optimal working condition
Participate in safety meetings, training sessions, and ongoing learning to stay informed on best practices and technological advancements
Respond promptly and professionally to emergency locate requests
Uphold and enforce safety standards as mandated by federal law
Perform any additional duties as assigned
Required Skills & Abilities:
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks (climbing, lifting, carrying) in various weather conditions
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with Utilocate and ArcGIS is a plus
Strong problem-solving skills; capable of identifying issues and implementing solutions or seeking assistance as needed
Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Ability to thrive under time constraints in a fast-paced environment
Strong teamwork skills and ability to collaborate effectively
Excellent communication skills with a focus on customer service
What we Offer:
Internal growth and learning opportunities
Challenging and rewarding place to work
Comprehensive health and benefits
Competitive starting rates
Employee discount plan on Execulink services
RRSP matching program
Tuition reimbursement
Interested in joining our Execulink Team? Learn more about us below!
About Us
At Execulink Telecom, the largest locally owned independent telecom company in Southwestern Ontario, our only goal is to enhance your lifestyle at home, work, and play. We have an unwavering commitment to continue to build a positive team, with a friendly, family spirited approach. The selection of exceptional talent is important to us! When you join Execulink, you’re joining a team that’s focused on not only providing an AWESOME experience to our customers, but to our employees as well. We live and breathe our Vision, Mission and Values and are searching for individuals who are excited to contribute and do the same!
Visit our company website at Careers | Execulink® Telecom
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