Coax Splicer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : COAX / Copper Splicing Technician

Department : Construction

Reports To : Construction Manager

Primary Location : Panama City, FL

We will determine salary based on skills and experience in relation to the function of the role, as well as equity to any other employees in the same or similar role.

Job Summary :

The COAX / Copper Splicing Technician splices, tests, troubleshoots, and repairs COAX / Copper cables.

Job Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to) :

• Read and interpret work orders, specifications, engineering drawings and / or cut sheets to determine work to be done in sequence of task.
• Repair or splice in new line as needed to complete the testing and certification of the project.
• Place and install required coax cable when necessary, to complete assignment.
• Install all passive and active devices, pedestals, and vaults and coax splice cases required to house CATV equipment per customer requirements.
• Test Coax-RF lines for balanced signal between points-continuity and fault.
• Load required tools and materials on boom trucks, vans, pick-up trucks, and drive to work location.
• Read and understand site plans, maps, diagrams, designs, and prints needed to support project.
• Pull Coax through existing duct package, pull cable through conduit either manually, blowing, or mechanically, and splice and activate underground and aerial lines.
• Optimize new nodes and splice in node splits to reduce capacity.
• Utilize RF Meters and TDR accurately.
• Safely utilize bucket trucks or climb utility poles to place cables on poles per system design.
• Close a project by completing production sheets, verifying proper levels after activation, adjust and troubleshoot, as necessary.
• Ensure that all work considers the safety of the customer, public, and compliance with all governmental orders.
• Ensure proper safety techniques and incident reporting procedures are followed.
• Perform additional duties and tasks as required by the Company.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

General

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Required Licenses / Certificates / Registrations :

All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and / or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent will possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently.

This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at-will” employment relationship.