Damage Prevention Technician II - Wichita, KS at ZAYO CANADA INC

Buhler, Kansas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Feb, 26

Salary

30.0

Posted On

23 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Damage Prevention, Utility Locating, Fiber Optic Cable, Blueprint Analysis, GPS, Communication, Problem Identification, Asset Management, Teamwork, Safety Policies, Microsoft Office, Test Equipment, Site Development, Underground Installations, Construction Inspection, Network Security

Industry

Telecommunications

Description

Company Description Zayo provides mission-critical bandwidth to the world’s most impactful companies, fueling the innovations that are transforming our society. Zayo’s 141,000-mile network in North America and Europe includes extensive metro connectivity to thousands of buildings and data centers. Zayo’s communications infrastructure solutions include dark fiber, private data networks, wavelengths, Ethernet, and dedicated Internet access. Zayo serves wireless and wireline carriers, media, tech, content, finance, healthcare and other large enterprises. Zayo is seeking a Damage Prevention Technician II to perform duties in addition to those of a Damage Prevention Technician I and operates with a degree of independence. NOTE/Wichita Location: Candidates are required to reside within an hour commute of Wichita. The Successful candidate will have Minimum of two (2) years of Dark Fiber Locating Experience (Gas & Electric do not qualify) Responsibilities: Analyze blueprints to determine where construction projects will take place. Identify and map location and depth of utilities for fiber optic cable and underground utilities. Document interactions, site information and utilities in organizational software. Communicate with clients, engineers and management. Use a variety of techniques (electrical, magnetic, GPS, blueprint analysis, and/or radar) to measure utilities. Proactively identify potential problem areas in order to ensure the integrity of the network and company. Pinpoint the coordinates of lines using GPS or surveying equipment. Asset management processes and replenishment of on-site/truck materials. Coordinate shipping and receiving of company and customer materials. Maintain tools, test sets, and all network equipment. Maintain network/site security, cleanliness, and follow all policies related to company property. Inspect cabinets, buried cable, construction sites, and other outdoor facilities in various environments, weather conditions, temperatures, exposed to local flora and fauna. Operate in both individual and team environments, both within this team and interacting with other teams, working together to achieve common goals. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience High school diploma or equivalent, required. Previous experience in site development, underground installations, utility locating, fiber optic cable builds Proficiency using computer, cell phone, test equipment, Microsoft Windows operating system, and Office applications. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Willing to operate on-call 24/7/365 on a rotating schedule, including standby, call out, dispatch, and overtime, as required by the business, including some travel, as needed. Must follow all personal safety policies and procedures. Must be able to maintain eligibility to operate a company issued vehicle per our policy (no more than 2 moving violations within the past 3 years); this includes possession of a state-issued driver's license for the state in which you live. Regularly lift objects weighing up to 75 pounds and move them clear of the job site. Estimated base pay range: $19.51 - $30.00 USD/hour; commensurate with experience The base pay range shown is a guideline and reasonable estimate for this role. It takes into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions. Actual compensation offered may vary from the posted range based upon geographic location, work experience, skill level, certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Non- sales roles may be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive plan. Sales roles may be eligible to participate in a sales incentive plan. Additionally, this position may be eligible for certain benefits, such as health insurance, life insurance, disability retirement plans, paid time off. The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled. Benefits, Rewards & Wellness Excellent Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan Generous paid time off policy including paid parental leave Zayo provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, provincial or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Are You Ready to Think Big? At Zayo, we’re ambitious and authentic. Teamwork is how we get things done, whether it’s our focus on exceeding customer expectations or celebrating and growing our unique and dynamic culture. Our employees are driven and committed, with many options to connect and engage in our inclusive environment. Welcome Zayo is an equal opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us.

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Responsibilities

The Damage Prevention Technician II will analyze blueprints, identify and map utilities, and document site information. They will also communicate with clients and proactively identify potential problem areas to ensure network integrity.