Splicing Technician

Verizon • Warwick, RI

16h • Onsite

About The Position

The Splicing Technician installs, splices, tests, repairs, and maintains Verizon’s fiber-optic network and related equipment to help ensure reliable service for customers. The role involves working with company- and customer-provided equipment, inside wiring, and wires at poles, underground, or building terminals. Work is performed onsite at defined locations and may require evening, weekend, holiday, and unscheduled shifts based on business needs.

Requirements

• Valid state driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.

Nice To Haves

• Related associate degree or two or more years of relevant experience.
• Completion of the Verizon Technician Program or a similar program covering electrical or lineman training.

Responsibilities

• Connect, disconnect, test, repair, maintain, install, and rearrange company- and customer-provided equipment, inside wiring, and wires at poles, underground, or building terminals.
• Prepare cables for splicing, rearranging, and terminating cable conductors.
• Install, repair, maintain, and test access lines for all types of equipment and technology.
• Operate trucks and equipment safely to perform work operations.
• Read and interpret engineering plans and vendor specifications.
• Climb ladders and poles and work aloft.
• Perceive differences in wire and cable colors and distinguish audio tones.
• Work evenings, weekends, holidays, and unscheduled shifts as required by business needs.

Benefits

• Health and wellness benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid time off
• Adoption assistance
• Tuition assistance
• Potential premium pay, such as overtime, shift differential, holiday pay, and allowances

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed