Drop/Splicing Technician

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AFL Telecommunications

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Denver, Colorado

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Perform underground and aerial fiber optic splicing for residential and commercial customers. Install fiber drops and operate trenching machinery to maintain voice, data, and video networks.

Qualifications

You will be trained to splice fiber optic cable, including underground and aerial splicing, and running fiber drops for residential and commercial customers. You must be able to operate trenching equipment, work at heights, and lift up to 100 lbs. A valid driver's license and the ability to pass a background check and drug screen are required.

Must Have Skills for ATS

fiber optic cable splicing

underground splicing

aerial splicing

running fiber drops

trenching equipment operation

ladder climbing

color vision

Job Description

ITC Service Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of AFL. Founded in 1999 and provides managed services and workforce solutions for the nationwide planning design, construction, installation and maintenance of voice, data, and video networks.
AFL and ITC were built and are operated on similar core values and philosophies. We recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We hire and train each individual, investing in them to ensure success in their careers.
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Job Overview:
ITC is looking for motivated individuals to join our fiber splicing team! Experience in the Telecom industry is preferred but not required. We will fully train you to splice fiber optic cable and earn a great income. This includes underground and aerial splicing, as well as running fiber drops for our client. We service both residential and commercial customers. Experience running trenching machines is a plus.

Company Provides:
Vehicle, Gas, Cell Phone, Tablet, Uniform

Compensation: Starting pay is $23.00/hr

Job Requirements:
• Operate various trenching equipment such as a mini skid steer or walk beside trencher.
• Capable of carrying, handling, and climbing 28-ft ladders
• Ability to work at heights: Splicing fiber on utility poles and strands
• Ability to lift and move up to 100 lbs.
• Must be able to work flexible hours with the understanding that workdays can be in excess of normal hours and weekend and holiday work may be required.
• Valid state driver’s license and non-negligent driving record.
• Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug/alcohol screen.
• Ability to visually perceive differences in wire and cable colors.
• Ability to complete on-the-job and/or classroom training in order to remain competitive in the telecommunications field.

Physical Demands:
• Work involves standing, talking, hearing, using hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reaching with hands and arms.
• Skill in operation of some of the listed tools and equipment; and ability to perform heavy manual tasks for extended periods of time.
• The employee must frequently push, pull, lift and/or carry up to 100 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment:
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in inclement weather conditions.
• The employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and vibration.
• The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock.

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AFL Telecommunications

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