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Cable Wiring Specialist is Hiring a Fiber Technician Near Lakeland, FL

Cable Wiring Specialist, Inc. (CWSI) provides a large suite of construction and engineering services to the cable and Fiber Optic communications industry. With a large workforce and fleet located throughout Florida, communications corporations continue to choose CWSI for our workforce, knowledge and quality of services offered.

CWSI is accepting applications for Entry Level Fiber Splicer Technician to work out of the Hollywood Florida Office. The role is multifaceted and provides career growth for the right candidate. The successful candidate will be trained.

The role is responsible for but not limited to:

  • Works as part of a crew or by him/herself depending on duty. Performs general fiber optic cable preparation work (to include physical labor i.e. using hand tools, lifting materials on average up to 50 lbs, etc.) under direction of Foreman, Supervisor or Project/Construction Manager.
  • Prepares and fusion splice various types and sizes of fiber optic cable including ribbon cable.
  • Perform bi-directional OTDR testing, capturing and recording results.
  • Collect and interpret engineering documentation, to include network designs/schematics, fiber management systems and performance reports.
  • Perform power meter testing, collecting and reporting results.
  • Installing and dressing of fiber optic cables as directed.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Operates company trucks to transport materials and equipment to the job site.
  • Flagging as needed (directing safe coordination of vehicles and equipment within general public areas where work sites are active)
  • Check work zone throughout the shift to be sure items are still in their proper location and all safety devices are in place.
  • Will be on a rotating On-Call Schedule which is 24 hours per day while on schedule, and must be flexible to the schedule changes, and be available on Weekends and some holidays.
    • Respond to trouble tickets within acceptable company time frame standards.
  • Work flexible hours that may include after-hours work, this could include nights and weekends.
  • Maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic that can provide high productivity with minimal supervision.
  • Clean, maintain, stock and secure vehicle and equipment.
  • Work outdoors in all kind of weather at any time of day or night.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

  • Prior technical or field experience is preferred.
  • Stand for long periods of time at the site and watch for road traffic and pedestrians to protect the public, equipment and employees.
  • Perform other work-related duties as assigned and the ability to comprehend and execute instructions as provided. 
  • Ability to move and maneuver quickly to avoid danger.
  • Ability to work in varying outdoor environments all times of the year.
  • Must be able to follow directions, maintain work quality, maintain safe working conditions/habits.
  • Must be able to demonstrate ability to maintain positive working relationships at all levels both internal and external to the company.
  • High school diploma or recognized equivalent is required.
  • Excellent English oral, written communication and interpersonal skills are necessary.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred, but not necessary.
  • Strong PC skills is preferred but not required.
  • Ability to work in confined spaces.
  • SCTE certification is preferred but not required.

Requirements:

  • Must be 21 years old, or older.
  • A high school diploma (or recognized equivalent)
  • Ability to comprehend prints is a plus.
  • A valid Driver’s License is required to operate company trucks.
  • Must have a clean driving record and be able to pass a background check including driving.
  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to successfully pass a drug screen test and meet federal DOT requirements.
  • Must be willing to travel throughout the state as projects require with may include multiple overnight stays at a time.
  • Must be mechanically inclined.
  • Will be on a rotating On-Call Schedule which is 24 hours per day while on schedule, and must be flexible to the schedule changes, and be available on Weekends and some holidays.

Benefits:
Cable Wiring Specialist, Inc. offers competitive pay, growth potential and benefits for those who qualify including medical plan. 

Cable Wiring Specialist, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Cable Wiring Specialist, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Upon job offer all Cable Wiring Specialist, Inc. employees complete a drug screen and criminal background check to include Motor Vehicle Records.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$59k-76k (estimate)

POST DATE

04/04/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

06/03/2024

WEBSITE

cwsifl.com

HEADQUARTERS

Hollywood, FL

SIZE

<25

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