Fiber Optic Locate Technician

Job overview

The Fiber Optic Locate Technician role is onsite in Dallas, TX; compensation is not specified. The technician supports NOVOS FiBER’s outside plant construction, maintenance, and emergency repair operations. This role locates, marks, and documents company-owned fiber infrastructure to help crews and approved contractors excavate safely and prevent service-affecting damage.

What you'll do

• Locate and mark underground fiber cables and related infrastructure
• use locating equipment and interpret OSP prints, splice diagrams, and GIS maps
• coordinate with construction, maintenance, engineering, and project teams
• verify jobsites, document field conditions, report map discrepancies, support restoration and damage investigations, maintain equipment, and follow safety requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

fiber optic

utility locating

outside plant

telecommunications

underground infrastructure

construction support

field documentation

safety

dallas tx

novos fiber

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Private, in-house locating role supporting internal crews and approved contractors rather than high-volume 811 ticket production.

About the employer

NOVOS FiBER is hiring for this role. Industry: Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors. Sector: 23.