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Asset Protection Specialist

Job in Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, 30604, USA
Listing for: Uniti Group Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-09
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Installation Technician, Building Maintenance, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Field/Service Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 42000 - 54000 USD Yearly USD 42000.00 54000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Uniti is a premier insurgent fiber provider dedicated to enabling mission‑critical connectivity across the United States. With a steadfast commitment to customer service, operational excellence, and superior network capabilities, Uniti builds, operates and delivers critical fiber‑based communications services to connect and empower people and businesses.

About This Role

A Locator is responsible for the correct, safe and efficient identifying, locating and protecting of underground network facilities. Locators work from a company vehicle utilizing a laptop and smartphone to ensure clear and complete network identification for the excavator or property owner.

What You’ll Do
  • Thoroughly search for underground utilities in an area, properly marking the location, fulfilling the necessary paperwork to complete the locate
  • Operate locator system (sub‑site and handheld) for installation of underground telecommunications cable conduit, including fiber optic cable
  • Ensures safety of the public and other utilities underground facilities
  • Ensures all applicable permits and locates are complete and on site
  • Performs all duties according to prescribed safety procedures and uses appropriate safety equipment
  • Work outside in all types of weather conditions. The company’s 48‑hour turnaround time on all locates means this position, and others, typically work the day after holidays and some weekends, as needed.
Do You Have?
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience utilizing geophysical multi‑frequency locate equipment in the underground utility locating industry such as for a contract utility locating firm and/or a major utility company
  • Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions as well as in confined spaces
  • Proficiency with utilizing Microsoft Office programs and ERIS/Google Earth mapping programs
  • Availability to work overtime and some weekends (as needed)
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Working Conditions
  • Perform multiple tasks in a stressful environment while maintaining a positive and pleasant manner with others
  • Handle a large volume of work and perform multiple tasks in a fast‑paced office environment
  • Travel up to 20%
  • Work flexible hours including evenings, holidays, and weekends
Physical Tasks

Standing Continuously: 67–100% | Walking Continuously: 67–100% | Sitting Occasionally: 0–33%

Driving

Car:
Occasionally 0–33%;
Van:
Occasionally 0–33%; CMV:
Occasionally 0–33%;
Climbing:
Continuously 67–100%;
Bending:
Continuously 67–100%;
Crouching:
Continuously 67–100%;
Pushing–Pulling:
Continuously 67–100%;
Carrying:
Continuously 67–100%;
Reaching Above Head:
Continuously 67–100%;
Lifting–Lowering >1–15 lbs:
Continuously 67–100%; >15–30 lbs:
Continuously 67–100%; >30+ lbs:
Continuously 67–100%

Repetitive Hand Action

Fine Manipulating:
Continuously 67–100% | Operate Foot Control:
Occasionally 0–33%

Audio Visual Needs

Hearing:
Continuously 67–100% | Near Vision:
Continuously 67–100% | Far Vision:
Continuously 67–100% | Peripheral Vision:
Continuously 67–100% | Depth Perception:
Occasionally 0–33%

Exposures to

Cold:
Frequently 34–66% | Heat:
Frequently 34–66% | Dampness:
Occasionally 0–33% | Heights:
Occasionally 0–33% | Vibration:
Occasionally 0–33% | Skin Irritants:
Occasionally 0–33% | Lung Irritants (Dust):
Occasionally 0–33% | Fumes/Gases:
Occasionally 0–33%

Equipment Used in Job Performance/Working Environment

Ladders, Hand and Power Tools, Van, Forklift and Pallet Jack

Types of Driver’s License Required

Driver’s License

Our Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans
  • 401K Plan
  • Health & Flexible Savings Account
  • Life and AD&D, Spousal Life, Child Life Insurance Plans
  • Educational Assistance Plan

Uniti is an equal opportunity employer. At Uniti, we celebrate the authenticity and uniqueness of our people and their ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, protected veteran status, current military status, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, citizenship status, or any other status protected by law, and to give full consideration to qualified disabled individuals and protected veterans.

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