Cable Maintenance Technician
Since 1992, ADCOMM has been the company that provides extraordinary installation fulfillment for growing businesses that need infrastructure support. As an Inc. 5000 Company, our mission is to provide world class service to our Partners, Clients and Customers. We are seeking a self-motivated, Cable Maintenance Technician.
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Job Summary :
The Cable Maintenance Technician maintains, repairs and tests copper cable and/or fiber optic cable in an underground, aerial, or buried environment. This positions is responsible for pre-fielding, rapid recovery, and cable maintenance job requirements including but not limited to: test, isolate, and resolve trouble in cable from the central office, remote mainframe, or cross-connect to the last minimum point of entry or demarcation at the customer location. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Splices on existing facilities in buried, underground, aerial and building work locations.
- Troubleshoots problems that will require cable repair, cable maintenance, air pressure, splicing, faultfinding, etc.
- Uses heavy-duty power equipment (e.g., compressors, pumps, blowers), hand tools, power tools (air and electric), and specialty tools, including electric and electronic measuring devices (e.g., multi-meters, volt-ohm meters), in the construction and repair of outside plant facilities.
- Performs testing and turn-up of subscriber lines, carrier plant, and/or fiber optic plant.
- Locates and repairs air leaks in aerial, underground, and/or buried cable.
- Locates, joins, repairs and rearranges cable and cable conductors in buildings and aerial or buried plant.
- Initiates or performs cable cuts, transfer projects, and/or load balance cuts, and issues necessary cuts to prevent blocking.
- Installs, maintains/repairs, and tests residential/small business telecommunication service (POTS and DSL).
- Connects wires and cables to terminals, and attaches/detaches various kinds of hardware to wires, cables, buildings, and poles.
- Performs continuity and/or conformance testing.
- Reads and interprets customer service orders, technical (i.e., mechanical, electrical, digital) drawings, maps, blueprints, diagrams, etc.
- Receives service orders, worksheets (detailed diagrams describing nature and location of equipment to be installed or repaired) and repair tickets from supervisor or other designated employees and performs specified work.
- Works with telecom color-coded wires and cables.
- Preform Underground Construction activities, including but not limited to,
- Pulling new cable / fiber through conduits
- Digging up and repairing damaged conduit and underground vaults or pedestals.
- Basic computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Preform other related duties as required.
- Interacts with customers professionally and courteously via telephone or on the premises
- Perform work at designated serving area.
Qualifications:
- High school graduate or GED certificate preferred.
- Combination of education and 5 or more years recent work experience is preferred.
- Must demonstrate the skills and abilities with use of the tools and test equipment necessary to complete the job.
- Maintains professionalism at all times.
- Mechanical aptitude is essential.
- Works well with others to achieve common goals and to foster a cooperative climate, as well as work independently in the field with little supervision.
- Must have reliable transportation (truck or van) to travel to work site and carry required tools and equipment.
- Possession of a valid driver’s license or capable and eligible to acquire a driver’s license.
Physical Requirements:
- Standing – 6 to 8 hours daily
- Walking – 6 to 8 hours daily
- Bending/Stooping – 6 to 8 hours daily
- Repetitive Movement (shoveling/sweeping) – 6 to 8 hours daily
- Lifting (weights up to 100 lbs.) – Occasionally
- Lift and Carry (50/60 lbs. for 20 feet) – Regularly
- Push / Pull – 6 to 8 hours daily
Compensation:
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Performance Bonus structure.
- Weekly Gas allowance in some areas.
- Drop Material and Specialty tools will be provided
- Assistance with Training needs and requirements for certifications
Approved applicants must submit to a Drug Screening and Background Check
Adcomm is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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