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No prior experience required, but must be willing to learn and perform the roles below within a timely manner.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Splicing Technician I specialize in and terminating fiber optic cables to expand telecommunications networks into new areas or to replace existing lines. They also troubleshoot and perform maintenance to resolve signal problems.
Duties/Responsibilities:
· Perform cable installation, maintenance and repair works.
· Possess knowledge in basic splicing activity, cable and safety test equipment and use of basic cable construction equipment.
· Test end-to-end service provisioning for the fiber network.
· Confirm accurate cable terminations on cross connect, patch panels, hubs and routers.
· Understand basic construction prints and splice schematics.
· Maintain project information such as production sheets, time sheets, and customer required paperwork.
· Maintain safe and secure work environment by complying with Government standards and legal regulations.
Required Skills/Abilities:
· Strong attention to detail.
· Passion for accuracy.
· Self-motivated and able to work alone.
· Manage pole climbing, working at heights, handling ladders, and pushing, pulling and bending equipment.
· Must update job knowledge by participating in education opportunities.
Education and Experience:
· Vocational school training or apprenticeship preferred.
· On-the-job training offered.
· Valid Driver’s License required.
Physical Requirements:
· Must have physical strength, balance, hand-eye coordination, and stamina necessary to complete jobs in various areas.
· Must be able to clearly see color and shading in plans and materials.
· Must be able to lift and carry up to 80 pounds and push and/or pull 50-pound loads at a time.
· Must be able to stand and walk up to eight hours per day and climb multiple sets of stairs while carrying materials weighing between 40 and 60 pounds.
· Must be able to ride in a vehicle up to four hours to travel to and from job sites.
· Must be able to work in different temperatures and changing weather conditions.
· Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of jobsite in all types of weather; this may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching.
· Exposure to characteristic construction site dangers.
· Must have vision to allow differences in colors, shades and brightness.
· Must have flexibility in scheduling to meet the needs of the business.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
Full Time
$43k-55k (estimate)
06/09/2023
08/22/2024
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