Splicing Technician

Verizon Communications • Altoona, PA

87d

About The Position

You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they're daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the #VTeamLife.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

• Related Associate Degree or 2 or more years' relevant experience.
• Completed Verizon Technician Program or similar programs covering electrical or lineman training.

Responsibilities

• Installing, splicing, testing, repairing and maintaining the technology that keeps millions of customers connected.
• Connecting, disconnecting, testing, repairing, maintaining, installing and rearranging Company and customer-provided equipment, inside wiring, and wires at poles, underground or building terminals.
• Making necessary preparations required for splicing, rearranging and terminating cable conductors.
• Installing, repairing, maintaining, and testing access lines for all types of equipment and technology.
• Operating trucks and equipment needed to perform work operations in a safe manner.
• Reading and interpreting engineering plans and vendor specifications.
• Climbing ladders and poles, working aloft, perceiving differences in wire and cable colors, and distinguishing audio tones.
• Working evenings, weekends, holidays and unscheduled shifts as determined by the needs of the business.

Benefits

• Health and wellness benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Stock incentive programs
• Paid time off
• Adoption assistance
• Tuition assistance

What This Job Offers

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