Telecommunications Coaxial Cable Splicer

4 days ago


Tallahassee, Florida, United States Southeast Utilities of Georgia, a Congruex company Full time
Job Overview

Southeast Utilities of Georgia, a Congruex company, is seeking a skilled Telecommunications Coaxial Cable Splicer to join our construction team in Tallahassee, FL.

The successful candidate will perform tasks associated with the aerial and underground construction and splicing of coaxial cable for cable television and fiber optic communication systems.

About the Job
  • Read and interpret work orders, specifications, engineering drawings and/or cut sheets to determine work to be done in sequence of task.
  • Repair or splice in new line as needed to complete the testing and certification of the project.
  • Place and install required coax cable when necessary, to complete assignment.
  • Install all passive and active devices, pedestals, and vaults and coax splice cases required to house CATV equipment per customer requirements.
  • Test Coax-RF lines for balanced signal between points-continuity and fault.
  • Load required tools and materials on boom trucks, vans, pick-up trucks, and drive to work location.
  • Read and understand site plans, maps, diagrams, designs, and prints needed to support project.
  • Pull Coax through existing duct package, pull cable through conduit either manually, blowing, or mechanically, and splice and activate underground and aerial lines.
  • Optimize new Nodes and splice in node splits to reduce capacity.
  • Utilize RF Meters and TDR accurately.
  • Learn how to safely utilize bucket trucks or climb utility poles to place cables on poles per system design.
  • Close a project by completing production sheets, verifying proper levels after activation, adjust and troubleshoot, as necessary.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • A positive can-do attitude and openness to trying things new ways
  • GRIT values – Guts, Reliability, Innovation, and Teamwork
  • Possess a valid driver's license
  • Coaxial Cable Splicing: Ability to splice coaxial cables with precision, ensuring minimal signal loss and proper connections.
  • Signal Testing and Troubleshooting: Proficiency in using equipment like spectrum analyzers, OTDRs (Optical Time-Domain Reflectometers), and TDRs (Time-Domain Reflectometers) to test signal strength, identify faults, and troubleshoot issues in the cable network.
  • Cable Termination: Skill in terminating coaxial cables with connectors (e.g., F-connectors, BNC connectors) following industry standards.
  • Knowledge of Coaxial Cable Types: Understanding of different coaxial cable types (e.g., RG6, RG11) and their applications.
  • Understanding Signal Flow: Comprehension of how signals travel through coaxial cables and the impact of splicing on signal quality.
  • Blueprint and Schematic Reading: Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and network layouts to understand cable routing and splicing requirements.
Benefits

We offer competitive compensation, including an estimated salary range of $60,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on skills and experience. Additionally, we provide medical, dental & vision benefits, 401(k) program with a company match, free wellness resources, and paid maternity & parental leave.

Why Work At Congruex

No matter what role you play, you are an important part of the One Congruex Family. Our pillars of culture are GRIT, safety, inclusion, and family, and we strive to build tomorrow together.



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