OSP - Coax & Fiber Splicer at HTH Communications – Macomb, Michigan

• Performs tasks associated with the electronic upgrade and splicing of cable
• Test, activate, and troubleshoot equipment after installation
• Basic daily maintenance of provided vehicle: check fluids, clean and organize vehicle
• Self-supervise all operations to ensure that all splicing operations are completed in accordance with customer and industry specifications.
• Safely operate and use bucket truck to complete daily construction assignments as needed (potentially climb poles)
• Field train and control/oversee the work of other Splicers when necessary.
• Complete daily production reports, mark-up maps, keep track of work hours, complete "as-built maps" for areas built and track daily production
• Reconcile all issued parts and materials on a daily basis to ensure accurate material usage counts.
• Frequently work independently
• Other splicing related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• 1-2 Years of telecommunications experience preferred
• Ability to read and build from blueprints and/or wire diagrams
• Ability to distinguish colors
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to pass pre-employment background check, motor vehicle check, and drug test
• Must be authorized to work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications (not required):

• Certified pole climber or capable of demonstrating proficiency as a pole climber
• OSP telecommunication construction experience; cable experience
• Experience in splicing, balancing, and documenting CATV systems

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs as needed with or without assistance
• Able to work nights and weekends, if necessary
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions

Applicants are required to pass all company drug testing, submit to a background check and adhere to all OSHA, state, city/municipality safety requirements and training provided by the company as required