Fiber Splicer - Senior

Company: ElectriCom Inc
Location: Knoxville
Posted on: May 3, 2024

Job Description:

Position Title: Fiber Splicer - SeniorLocation: Knoxville, TNJob Category: Utility Construction/OperationsDate Posted: 04/17/2024Salary Interval: HourlyApplication InstructionsIf you are interested in this position, please complete our online application.If you have accessed this position posting by way of an external job board and encounter an issue completing the online application, please access our website directly at electricominc-hff.viewpointforcloud.com/careers/browsejobsPosition DescriptionElectriCom, a Utility Construction company, was founded in 1960 in Paoli, Indiana. ElectriCom has experienced continuous growth since its inception. The company takes pride in focusing on family values both in the workplace and with its customer base. ElectriCom seeks employees with the ability and desire to work for a progressive company. ElectriCom offers a competitive package for both wages and benefits. Employees who show quality performance will have the opportunity for advancement and further development of skills. Work requires the use of heavy power-driven equipment and working in confined spaces, often exposing the employee to hazardous situations. Work requires close mental and visual concentration, hand/eye coordination and dexterity often in hazardous or adverse conditions. Duties involve the exercise of independent judgment within prescribed instructions and/or standard procedures. Most days are spent either walking, standing, bending, kneeling, crouching and/or working in confined areas. Extensive and regular out of town travel should be expected in this position.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSProvide support for all construction-related activities, throughout all project phasesInspect vehicles & equipment prior to & after use, including checking fluid levels & tire pressure to ensure their safe & proper operationPerform moderate to heavy physical and manual labor activities such as carrying tools and materials, preparing and tearing down construction sites, removing debris and possible hazards, disposing of waste, loading or unloading materials to be used, digging trenches, backfilling holes, or compacting earth to prepare for construction, flagging, barricading, signs, etc.Operate and tend to equipment and machines used in all splicing & construction phasesSkillful with use of hand tools, including cable jacket strippers, crimpers, splicing and diagnostic equipment to include OTDR, CD/PMD, OLTS and other commonly used tools and testing equipmentInstallation and dressing of fiber optic cabling to include enclosures, casing, splicing, and terminating, both loose tube and ribbon cablesProducing slicing diagrams and designsTroubleshooting and resolving signal issuesPerform tasks independently, reporting progress and getting assignments frequently throughout the dayFollow plans and instructions from supervisors and/or more experienced workersRespond to emergency calls as qualifiedDrive trucks, equipment & materials to job sitesAssist in preparing reports on project status & crew activitiesMay perform other administrative work as required utilizing computer or laptop & integrated softwareRoutine Training as assigned (LMS, OSHA - 10 hour, etc.)Roadside Traffic ControlCOMPANY BENEFITSCompetitive Benefit Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision CoverageHealth Savings Account (HSA) w/ Company Contributions & Match401K w/ Company MatchCompany Paid Life & AD&D InsuranceCompany Paid Virtual Doctor Service through TeladocCompany Paid Long-Term DisabilityCompany Paid Short-Term Disability after 3 years employmentAdditional Voluntary Life Insurance & Voluntary Short-Term DisabilityVacation Time/PTO and Paid HolidaysPaid weeklyPer Diem Eligibility#TeamElectriComPosition RequirementsMust have at least 5 years fiber splicing experienceStrong verbal and written communications skillsAbility to be on call 24/7/365Ability to work in seasonal elementsAbility to travel/work out of town daily/weeklyAbility to lift 75 poundsBe able to pass drug testDOT physical requiredMust have a good driving recordEqual Opportunity EmployerElectriCom is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, ancestry, nationality, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or on any other basis prohibited by law (except where an attribute is a bona fide occupational qualification).PI1f2ae9d3afd3-25660-34280502

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