Temporary Splicing Technician

AT&T • Gardena, CA

75d • $24 - $52

About The Position

Non-Management Non-Commission Based Full-Time Temporary Splicing Technicians earn between $24.32- 52.72/ hr. With our amazing wage opportunities, our average starting earnings begin at $53,121 per year. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training. Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits.

Requirements

• Basic computer literacy.
• Ability to work with small hand tools and mechanical equipment.
• Ability to read and analyze complex schematic drawings.
• Ability to communicate effectively with work groups, customers, and vendors.
• Ability to meet specific quality, production, and safety standards.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of binary numbering system.
• Familiarity with digital concepts and fiber optics.

Responsibilities

• Receives verbal or written daily work assignments and instructions from supervisors/peers and/or dispatch center.
• Loads required tools and material into Company vehicle and travels to work location.
• Performs routine maintenance and safety checks on Company provided tools, equipment and motor vehicles.
• Reviews and analyzes complex schematic drawings to determine work to be done, methods and sequence of tasks.
• Communicates discrepancies to associated work groups and recommends job design changes.
• Works with small hand tools, mechanical equipment, color-coded and test signal identified wires for the connection and repair of wires and cables to related telecommunications equipment.
• Splices pairs of color-coded or tone identified conductors together by hand, splicing tool or machine.
• Rearranges and reconnects cable facilities.
• Identifies, isolates and repairs various types of cable faults.
• Works with outside contractors during excavation of cable facilities to accomplish service restoration and/or installation of new facilities.
• Isolates and locates air pressure leaks in underground cable facilities.
• Uses various electronic test equipment.
• May be required to develop a working knowledge of binary numbering system, digital concepts and fiber optics.
• May be required to dig with shovel, jackhammer, etc., to find buried trouble.
• May be required to climb non-stepped poles with the use of climbers.
• Uses mechanized system requiring basic computer literacy.
• Communicates with other work groups, customers and vendors on completed work and requests various information regarding new work assignments.
• Must accurately perform time reporting tasks, classify work operations to account codes and explain work changes to the customer.
• Must meet specific quality, production and safety standards.
• Installs, rearranges, repairs and removes communication facilities, which could include inside wiring.
• Customer contact required; will be expected to be the Company's representative and customer's advocate.
• Works with TAN mechanized systems requiring minimal computer literacy.
• May be required to work in both a construction and maintenance environment.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
• 401(k) plan
• Paid Time off and holidays
• Sick leave
• Adoption Reimbursement
• Disability Benefits (short term)
• Life and Accidental Death Insurance
• Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness, accident hospital indemnity/group legal
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Telecommunications
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees