Drop (Splicing) Technician - Fiber

AFL•San Antonio, TX

15h•Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

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
Skill in operation of some of the listed tools and equipment
Ability to perform heavy manual tasks for extended periods of time
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

Nice To Haves

Experience in the Telecom industry is preferred

Responsibilities

Splice fiber optic cable
Perform underground and aerial splicing
Run fiber drops for clients
Service residential and commercial customers
Operate various trenching equipment such as a mini skid steer or walk beside trencher
Complete on-the-job and/or classroom training