WEC Business Services LLCWPS, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Locator in our Wausau, Wisconsin location. Locators typically work during construction season and are subject to seasonal layoffs.Pay & Benefits:* Starting pay is $23.05 and offers regular increases per the bargaining agreement.Benefits Include:Medical/Dental/Vision Plan401K PlanPaid Time OffPaid HolidaysJob SummaryA Locator at WPS processes, sorts and clears locate requests. They also do field locates and mark underground gas, electric and fiber optic facilities as required to fulfill Digger's Hotline requests.Job ResponsibilitiesProcess locate requests:Sort locate requests received dailyUse facilities maps (FAAR system) to determine facilities present at location requestedDetermine if locate requests can be cleared (no conflict) without field visitComplete necessary paperwork/provide documentationDetermine efficient route for completing locate requests requiring to be field checkedLocate and mark underground gas, electric and fiber optic facilities:Use facilities maps (FAAR system) to determine facilities present at location requestedVisually check area to determine if gas, electric or fiber optic facilities are presentUse locating equipment to locate the route of the gas, electric and/or fiber optic facilitiesOpen and work within padmounted transformers and secondary pedestals as necessary to temporarily install locating equipment to properly mark electric facilitiesMark the route of the underground facilities present in the area described on the locate request with paint or flagsComplete necessary paperwork/provide documentationAttend requested field meetingsProvide customer service:Complete all locate requests within the required time lineMaintain customer/contractor appointmentsRelay customer requests to appropriate personnelMinimum Education RequiredHigh School Diploma, HSED, or GEDMinimum QualificationsValid Drivers LicensePreferred QualificationsCompletion of technical school program in Natural Gas Distribution or Electrical Power DistributionExperience as a gas and/or electric facilities locatorExperience working in a construction field and working outdoors
