Coax Splicer

3 weeks ago


Berwick, Maine, United States Cable Services Company Inc Full time
Job Description

Cable Services Company, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Coax Splicer to join our team of dedicated professionals in the telecommunication and construction industry.

This role requires frequent travel, with the employee being away from home for extended periods. The successful candidate will be responsible for splicing new build and/or upgrade coaxial cable plant, requiring a strong understanding of RF and Fiber-Optic technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Place and install coaxial cable
  • Install passive/active devices, pedestals, vaults or coax splice cases
  • Splice active and passive CATV equipment
  • Rough balance and troubleshoot coaxial cable plant
  • Read blueprints, CATV design maps and basic electronic designs
  • Operate aerial lift and other related equipment to perform job functions
  • Frequently communicate with management on workload status
  • May occasionally perform routine construction work such as pulling rope/cables, climbing ladders, using hand tools, digging with a shovel, etc.
  • Accurately complete all required company documentation for each assignment according to established company standards and procedures (ie timesheet, truck report, expense report)
  • Responsible for assigned company vehicle, tools, materials and equipment
  • Perform work in a safe manner and comply with all established company safety policies and procedures
  • Perform other duties and tasks as assigned in order to help team complete a project

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 years' experience splicing aerial and underground coaxial cable
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Experience working in a bucket truck at heights in excess of 30-40 ft.
  • Proficiency using related splicing equipment
  • Experience reading system design maps, fiber schematics, blueprints and basic electronic designs
  • Have a general understanding of RF and Fiber-Optic technologies
  • Ability to distinguish between colors
  • Must possess exceptional organizational skills and be detailed oriented
  • Must be able to occasionally move materials/equipment weighing up to 80 pounds
  • Ability to maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic that can provide high productivity with minimal supervision

Preferred Requirements:

  • 4+ years of experience splicing Coaxial Cable

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:

  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to pass a criminal background screen and drug test

Estimated Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Holiday, Vacation and 401K

Please note that only applications from individuals residing in the United States will be considered for this position.