About Mainstream Fiber:

“Providing leading edge fiber-optic and broadband solutions in the communities we work and serve”

Mainstream Fiber Networks is a homegrown Hoosier company dedicated to helping customers like you connect to a better life – at work, at home, or at play. Our mission is to provide fast, reliable, fiber optic internet to underserved areas across the Midwest.

Why you should apply to be a Locate Technician:

• Permanent, Full-time Position
• Pay Range: $21+ per hour, based on experience
• DAYSHIFT
• Position is based out of Nashville, IN
• Access to Company Benefits:
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • HSA
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • 401K

What a typical day as a Locate Technician might look like:

• Identify and map location and depth of utilities such as water, sewer, gas, cable, oil and electric lines
• Document interactions, site information and utilities in organizational software
• Use a variety of techniques (electrical, magnetic, GPS, blueprint analysis, and/or radar) to measure utilities
• Maintaining daily contact with utility managers, crews, homeowners and contractors, discussing locate issues
• Receiving daily jobs via computer/device
• Prioritizing your daily work by going through all locate requests to determine routing
• Reading and understanding utility-provided maps to assist in identification of underground utilities
• Ensuring that clients and contractors suffer no damages or injuries due to mis-located utilities

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• HSD, or equivalent education, is required
• 1-2 years’ experience in utility location or similar work
• Ability to efficiently manage your daily schedule
• Strong analytic and problem-solving skills
• Flexibility and temperament to adapt to sudden challenges and changing work conditions
• Willingness to change schedule at short notice to respond to emergency calls

What happens next?

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry-even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all our recruiter will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.