Damage Prevention Technician III - Boulder, CO

Company Description

Zayo provides mission-critical bandwidth to the world’s most impactful companies, fueling the innovations that are transforming our society. Zayo’s 141,000-mile network in North America and Europe includes extensive metro connectivity to thousands of buildings and data centers. Zayo’s communications infrastructure solutions include dark fiber, private data networks, wavelengths, Ethernet, and dedicated Internet access. Zayo serves wireless and wireline carriers, media, tech, content, finance, healthcare and other large enterprises.

Zayo is seeking a Damage Prevention Technician III to perform duties in addition to those of a Damage Prevention Technician II and operate with a great degree of independence.

* Please note that this role will be locating in the field and working remotely from home. Our ideal candidate will reside in Boulder, CO.

Responsibilities:

• Troubleshooting network equipment, removing/replacing defective equipment, and working with appropriate resources to isolate and ultimately restore the network.

• Analyzing blueprints to determine where construction projects will take place.
  Identifying and mapping location and depth of utilities such as water, sewer, gas, cable, oil and electric lines.

• Documenting interactions, site information and utilities in organizational software.

• Communicating with clients, engineers and management.

• Using a variety of techniques (electrical, magnetic, GPS, blueprint analysis, and/or radar) to measure utilities.

• Proactively identifying potential problem areas in order to ensure the integrity of the network and company.

• Pinpointing the coordinates of lines using GPS or surveying equipment.

• Oversight of the asset management process and replenishment of on-site/truck materials.

• Ensuring shipping and receiving of company and customer materials is coordinated and timely. Maintaining tools, test sets, and all network equipment.

• Acting as subject matter expert on technology, process, and company infrastructure.
  Provide training to other employees, as needed.

• Participating in forums or cross-functional team settings to contribute to the development of process or policy.

• Maintaining network/site security, cleanliness, and follow all policies related to company property.

• Engaging, monitoring, and evaluating the performance of vendor/contractors completing work on behalf of the company.

• Operating in both individual and team environments, both within this team and interacting with other teams, working together to achieve common goals.

• Required to work outdoors in various environments, weather conditions, temperatures, exposed to local flora and fauna.

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent, required; some college or technical school training, preferred.

• Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in field construction tasks. Previous experience in site development, underground installations, utility locating, fiber optic cable …