Job Information
Kanaan Communications, LLC Splicer II Fiber in Austin, Texas
Overview
Primary responsibilities include ability to splice/test/repair cables/wires in both indoor and outdoor settings, read, create, and maintain splicing diagrams, maintain activities surrounding the assigned work site(s), and taking splicing field notes.
Responsibilities
Performs tasks associated with the electronic upgrade and splicing of cable
Test, activate, and troubleshoot equipment after installation
Basic daily maintenance of provided vehicle: check fluids, clean and organize vehicle
Self-supervise all operations to ensure that all splicing operations are completed in accordance with customer and industry specifications.
Safely operate and use bucket truck to complete daily construction assignments as needed (potentially climb poles)
Field train and control/oversee the work of other Splicers when necessary.
Complete daily production reports, mark-up maps, keep track of work hours, complete \"as-built maps\" for areas built and track daily production
Reconcile all issued parts and materials daily to ensure accurate material usage counts.
Frequently work independently
Other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
Must have previous experience splicing fiber optic cable
Own basic hand tools
Ability to distinguish colors
Must be able to read and build from blueprints and/or wire diagrams
Have knowledge of telecommunications network structure
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
Possess a valid driver’s license
Ability to work in emergencies at night, holidays, and extended days
Must be able to work nights and weekends, if necessary
Ability to apply reasoning and understanding to carry out detailed written and oral instructions.
Must have a valid driver’s license; CDL license is a plus
Benefits
Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Plans
Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement Savings Plan (401K) with company matching.
Stock purchase plan
Short- & Long-Term Disability
Supplemental Life and ADD&D Insurance
Paid Holidays & Vacation (PTO)
Company
Join us! This is a great opportunity to join Texstar Enterprises as a Fiber Splicer.
Texstar Enterprises, Inc. (\"Texstar\") provides construction and maintenance services for telecommunications providers in the Southwest and Pacific Northwest regions of the United States. We have turnkey capabilities to perform all aspects of aerial and underground line construction, repair, and maintenance services.
Headquartered in Selma, Texas, Texstar has been delivering reliable, cost-effective solutions to leading telecommunication providers across the country since 1989. We are fully committed to providing a safe work environment for our employees and continuously strive to exceed the expectations of our customers.
Our Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind including, based on disability, and protected veteran status. The Company's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also the Company's policy to comply with all applicable state and federal laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Please visit the following URL to view the EEO is the Law poster and the Supplement. ( https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm )
