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Coax Technician

Full-time Employee


New Jersey

Swedesboro

Starts

July 1

Pay

$25.00-$35.00

Qualifications

At least one (1) year of Coax Splicing experience.

Job Description

Job Title: Coax Technician II

Division: FiOptix Inc

FSLA Status: Non-Exempt

Reports To: Project Manager

Job Summary: This position is responsible for establishing communication systems by installing, operating, and maintaining voice and data telecommunications network circuits and equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Place and install coaxial cable per the applicable specifications and quality and safety standards
Install passive/active devices, pedestals, vaults or coax splice cases
Splice active and passive CATV equipment
Rough balance and troubleshoot coaxial cable plant
Operate aerial lift and other related equipment
Organize materials and basic hand tools necessary to complete project requirements
Complete all required Company documentation
Safely operate and maintain Company and customer issued tools, equipment, and vehicles
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty mentioned satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required.

Education: High school diploma, general education degree (G.E.D.), or related trade school education

Experience:

One-year of coax, aerial, and fiber construction experience
One-year of pole climbing experience
One to two years of telecommunication construction and cable experience preferred
Ability to operate a bucket truck
Commercial driver’s license (CDL) preferred
Knowledge of highway traffic control standards

Technical Skills:

Computer and Microsoft Office proficiency
Ability to use hand tools
Ability to pole frame and place strands
Knowledge of G.O. 95 and similar state aerial guidelines
Understanding of coax fiber design prints
Ability to read blueprints, CATV design maps, and basic electronic designs
Must have or obtain and maintain DOT certification

Soft Skills:

Ability to read, comprehend, and carry out instructions
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong verbal communication skills
Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment under tight deadlines
Ability to motivate, lead, teach, and train on proper work and safety procedures

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing
Must have a valid driver’s license and a driving record that meets Company requirements
Must be in good physical condition with the ability to stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat and lift 75 lbs.; includes body weight, equipment, tools and boxes
Ability to work in various settings with moderate to loud noise levels
Ability to climb and work at elevations
Ability to pull rope/cables and dig with shovel
Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather
Ability to stand for long periods of time on varied surfaces
May be required to work long and unpredictable hours

Disclaimer: All job requirements are subject to possible revision to reflect changes in the position requirements. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.

Contact

Matt Ford at

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About Us

FiOptix Inc., established in 2017, is a leading provider of telecommunications infrastructure services across the country. FiOptix specializes in fiber deployment, engineering and design services, construction, splicing, activation, and fulfillment services. FiOptix has 400+ employees and a total workforce of over 2,000 across 27 locations in the United States. Our mission is to provide best in class service that results in a safe work environment for our employees and subcontracting partners. Our team is able to maximize both quality and performance to the levels each of our customers expect.

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