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A 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 Responsibility:
Process locate requests: Sort locate requests received daily
Use facilities maps (FAAR system) to determine facilities present at location requested
Determine if locate requests can be cleared (no conflict) without field visit
Determine efficient route for completing locate requests requiring to be field checked
Locate and mark underground gas, electric and fiber optic facilities: Use facilities maps (FAAR system) to determine facilities present at location requested
Visually check area to determine if gas, electric or fiber optic facilities are present
Use locating equipment to locate the route of the gas, electric and/or fiber optic facilities
Open and work within padmounted transformers and secondary pedestals as necessary to temporarily install locating equipment to properly mark electric facilities
Mark the route of the underground facilities present in the area described on the locate request with paint or flags