Experienced Utility Locator – Fiber Optic | $22–$28/hr

$46k to $58k

Carbondale, ILPosted Aug 4, 2026

Against the United States typical range

Job description

Job summary

The Utility locator will be responsible for locating outside plant fiber and coax facilities. Duties include locating underground and above ground assets and identifying specified attribute information. Candidates must be able to work independently and possess a high regard for safety.

Qualifications

Must possess a valid Illinois driver’s license Must have a safe driving record Must have prior utility locating experience Must be able to travel Basic computer skills required Ability to follow IDOT safety standards when working in the ROW Preferred Experience: Knowledge of coordinate systems and datums Experience using locate equipment Experience using Google Earth/ Interpreting and creating kmz files Ability to read As-Builts Compensation & Benefits Pay: $22-$28/hour 401(k) matching Paid Time Off Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance About Metro: MCC Network Services, LLC d/b/a Metro Communications Company is an established regional telecommunications firm that builds and operates fiber optic network serving the Wireless, Enterprise, Education and Wholesale markets.

Founded in 2000, the firm manages +3,500 miles of network and continues to expand into new markets annually.

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