Utility Locator

Overview

We are seeking a motivated Utility / Fiber Locator to support telecommunications and infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in fiber optics, underground utilities, and DOT infrastructure systems with a growing, global organization.
This role is ideal for candidates with a strong work ethic, interest in fieldwork, and willingness to learn. Hands-on training will be provided for utility locating, fiber optics, and network systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform underground utility locating using electromagnetic and GPR equipment
• Identify and mark fiber optic and underground utilities in compliance with industry standards
• Read and interpret utility maps, prints, and GIS data
• Support fiber optic installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance
• Conduct site surveys and accurately document findings
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field crews
• Ensure compliance with 811/Dig Safe and safety regulations
• Assist with fiber optic testing and network verification (training provided)
• Maintain and calibrate locating equipment
• Travel locally to various job sites as required

Qualifications

• Experience in construction, utility work, or outdoor fieldwork
• Exposure to OSP (Outside Plant) environments preferred
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow safety procedures
• Ability to read maps/prints (GIS knowledge is a plus)
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Valid driver's license (driving company vehicle to job sites)

Work Environment

• Primarily outdoor, field-based role
• Exposure to weather conditions including heat, rain, and humidity
• Daily routine includes reporting to the office, then traveling to job sites in a company vehicle

Employee Value Proposition

• Contract-to-hire opportunity with long-term career growth
• Hands-on training in fiber optics, utility locating, and DOT systems
• Opportunity to wear multiple hats and expand technical skills
• Chance to grow into leadership roles as the team expands
• Join a company with a strong global presence and infrastructure expertise
• Proven track record of long-term retention and internal growth

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Deerfield Beach, FL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Deerfield Beach,FL.
Final date to receive applications
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change.

That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of…