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Fiber Network Services•Salem, VA

About The Position

Fiber Network Services is a communications contractor offering a full range of fiber optic and cable network services. Servicing Cox Communications, Comcast Cable, Segra and Suddenlink in the States of Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, Tennessee, Florida, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and in Washington D.C., we are a trusted resource for cabling and maintaining high-speed internet connectivity via fiber optic and coaxial systems. We are looking for a Broadband/HFC Coax Splicer for our Roanoke/Salem VA area.

Requirements

Will require knowledge and proper safe usage of Aerial lift Bucket Trucks as well as the ability to use ladders.
The ability to climb/hook is optional.
Will require the ability to safely work within Public Right-of-way, including proper use and knowledge of applicable PPE.
Perfect candidate will have their own hand tools including Coring tools. Tools may be supplied depending on experience level.
Ability to work regularly outdoors in different weather types.
Ability to use a TDR
Ability to effectively communicate with others and work within a team environment
Ability to be at work every day at 7am
Ability to occasionally be On-Call for after-hours emergency work
Ability to use Email and MS Excel for basic project tracking
Possession of a valid Drivers license
Ability to pass a drug screening
Ability to pass a background check
Ability to read and understand technical instruction
High School Diploma or G.E.D
3+ years of experience preferred
ABLE TO PASS A DOT PHYSICAL

Responsibilities

Splice, balance, activate and troubleshoot forward and reverse signal paths for new coax construction and BAU projects.
Typical Coax sizes are .625 and .875.
Capable of optimizing nodes and familiar with harmonic nodes
Track and report daily work via digital methods, Email, Excel, etc.