Fiber Splicer Technician

Fiber Splicer Technician

BROADBAND TELECOM SERVICES, INC.

Broadband Telecom Services is a full-service telecommunications construction contracting company with multiple locations throughout the state of Texas.

JOB CLASSIFICATION: Full-time

LOCATION: Austin, Texas 

PAY RATE: Hourly

REPORTS TO: Construction Supervisor

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Fiber Splicer Technician will specialize in fiber optic cables to expand telecommunications networks into new developed areas or replace/repair existing lines.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

·         Strong attention to detail

·         Ability to follow Supervisor’s instructions

·         Valid Driver’s License is required

·         Must be able to pass background/drug screening

·         Travel might be required 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS-INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING

·         Perform cable construction, maintenance, repair, and troubleshoot to address signal issues

·         Knowledgeable in all types of splicing activity, cable, and safety equipment while using various types of cable construction equipment.

·         Locate and repair cable faults to sustain existing cable network without causing signal disruptions

·         Authenticate start to finish service provisioning for the cable network

·         Check accurate cable terminations on cross connect, patch panels, hubs, and routers

·         Must be able to maintain and ensure company safety procedures are followed

·         Excellent communication, organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills

·         Position requires exposure to outside elements

EDUCATION & LICENSES/CERTIFICATES:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.


• Must possess a valid Driver’s License and a safe driving record.
  

LANGUAGE/MATHEMATICAL SKILLS & REASONING ABILITY

• Must be able to use written and verbal communications in English language.

REASONING ABILITY & PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to work aloft.


• Must have manual dexterity and the ability to utilize various hand tools and test equipment.


• Must be able to drive a truck or van including a truck/van with an aerial lift


• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.


• Must be able to type on a computer, and utilize a smart phone to read and update prints.


• Must be able to kneel, crawl, push, pull, bend, stoop, lift and dig.
  


• Must meet and maintain Company’s safe weight policy.

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.  It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

BENEFITS

• Paid Time Off (Holiday/Vacation/PTO)
  


• Benefits Package
  


• 401K Retirement plan with company match
  

Please visit our website at www.btscable.com to apply online and learn more about our company. 

Broadband Telecom Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of an individual’s race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age handicap, disability, marital status, veteran status, reserve or National Guard status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Broadband Telecom Services, Inc. participates in the E-Verify Program.