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Windstream Holdings, Inc., is a leading provider of advanced network communications and technology solutions for consumers, small businesses, enterprise organizations and carrier partners across the U.S.
The Windstream team provides innovative software and network solutions to connect people and empower business in a world of infinite possibilities!
About the Role :
and other duties as assigned, including, but not limited to, outside plant construction and any tasks associated with outside plant construction.
The job will include work on weekends, holidays, standby, unscheduled hours and overtime. Travel is required and may be over 50% of the year depending on the business needs.
This is a safety sensitive position. What You’ll Do : Splice cables, using hand tools, epoxy, or mechanical equipment as required.
Splice fiber optic and copper cables including both loose tube and ribbon optic cables. Construct a proper splice case, including but not limited to grounding, bonding, isolation, slack storage and sealing.
Prepare and maintain splicing records, schematics and diagrams. Understand staking sheets and blueprints. Perform work in accordance with industry standards.
Be familiar with RUS standards, read and follow design engineers’ instructions and specifications, maintain the scope of work on the project and adhere to safety procedures.
Prepare engineering field notes. Interpret buried underground and aerial telecom facilities in records, on maps and in the field with clarity and detail and make recommendations for changes in running line or construction methodologies.
Participate in engineering, permit and construction processes to support project contracts as required. Measure signal strength at utility poles, using electronic test equipment.
Inspect or test lines or cables, recording and analyzing test results, to assess transmission characteristics and locate faults or malfunctions.
Perform routine maintenance. Recognize and repair route issues including hand hole cleanup, sign placement, and weed control as required.
Outside plant construction tasks. Other work as assigned. Desired Qualifications : 5 or more years of experience, including pole climbing.
OSHA 10 Hour Safety Course and Buck Squeeze (Pole Climbing Certifications) Proficient at operating various Construction Equipment.
Minimum Qualifications 1 year of copper and / or fiber cable splicing experience or related Trade School certification in-lieu of one year of experience.
Ability to lift / push / pull up to 75 pounds Ability to work in all weather conditions, year round Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights Ability to work an on-call schedule rotation as well as days / nights / overnights / weekends / holidays / overtime, as needed Valid driver’s license Minimum qualifications to obtain a CDL Ability to pass DOT certification Ability to Travel Exceptional time-management and attention to detail to complete all paperwork accurately and on-time.
Physical Tasks Standing Continuously : 67-100% Walking Continuously : 67 100% Sitting Occasionally : 0-33% Driving - Car : Occasionally : 0-33% Van : Continuously : 67-100% CMV : Occasionally : 0-33% Climbing : Continuously : 67-100% Bending : Continuously : 67-100% Crouching : Continuously : 67-100% Pushing-Pulling : Continuously : 67-100% Carrying : Continuously : 67-100% Reaching Above Head : Continuously : 67-100% Lifting-Lowering >
1-15 lbs : Continuously : 67-100% >
15-30 lbs : Continuously : 67-100% >
30 lbs : Continuously : 67-100% Repetitive Hand Action : >
Medium Dexterity : Continuously : 67-100% >
Fine Manipulating : Continuously : 67-100% Operate Foot Control : Occasionally : 0-33% Audio Visual Needs - Hearing : Continuously : 67-100% Near Vision : Continuously : 67-100% Far Vision : Continuously : 67-100% Peripheral Vision : Continuously : 67-100% Depth Perception : Occasionally : 0-33% Color Discrimination : 34 66% Exposures to : Cold : Frequently : 34-66%, Heat : Frequently : 34-66%, Dampness : Occasionally : 0-33%, Heights : Occasionally : 0-33%, Vibration : Occasionally : 0-33%, Skin Irritants : Occasionally : 0-33%, Lung Irritants : Dust : Occasionally : 0-33%, Fumes / Gases : Occasionally : 0-33% Equipment Used in Job Performance / Working Environment : Test Equipment, Ladders, Climbing Hooks, Hand and Power Tools, Van Types of Driver’s License Required : Driver’s License
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Our Benefits :
Windstream CIB Statement :
Connecting people in a world of infinite possibilities. Windstream cultivates a workplace culture where innovation and belonging are the cornerstones of our success.
We are dedicated to empowering every member of our team to contribute their unique talents and perspectives, fostering an environment where creativity and innovation flourish.
Together, we strive to build a more welcoming and connected future, both within our organization and in the broader community we serve.
Our Employee Resource Groups :
Windstream is an equal opportunity employer. At Windstream, we celebrate the authenticity and uniqueness of our people and their ideas.
The diverse voices of our employees fuel our innovation and our inclusive culture. Employment at Windstream is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.
Actual base pay for this job will depend on the candidate's primary work location and other factors, such as relevant skills and experience.
Last updated : 2024-04-28
Full Time
$54k-72k (estimate)
03/30/2024
05/13/2024
windstreamenterprise.com
CORNELIUS, NC
7,500 - 15,000
2006
JAYNE EVE
$50M - $200M
Windstream Holdings is a privately held communications and software company. Windstream offers managed communications services, including SD-WAN and UCaaS, and high-capacity bandwidth and transport services to businesses across the U.S. The company also provides premium broadband, entertainment and security services through an enhanced fiber network and 5G fixed wireless service to consumers and small and midsize businesses primarily in rural areas in 18 states. Additional information is available at windstream.com or windstreamenterprise.com. Follow us on Twitter at @Windstream.
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