Coax Splicer

Who we are

Phoenix Communications, Inc., was established in August 2000 and has grown to become a leading provider of fiber optic construction services to the telecommunications industry and municipalities from New England to the Mid-Atlantic. Phoenix currently has more than 200 employees in our Massachusetts and Virginia offices. We provide a full suite of fiber optic services from engineering and splicing to fiber placement and civil construction both in the communications and power space.

What we expect

Job Description

A Telecommunications Coax Construction & Splice Technician is responsible for the construction and splicing of coax and fiber plant, both aerial and underground.

Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Following proper safety requirements, including the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times
• Installing, repairing, splicing and maintaining overhead and underground coax and fiber plant
• Understanding basic and complex coax design maps, familiarity with different types of line equipment such as amplifiers, line extenders, taps, splitters and associated hardware, as well as various types of coax connectors and their usage
• Communicating with customers to address customer concerns in a professional manner
• Activating and rough balancing new coax cable plant and take end of line readings using an RF meter

Job Requirements

• Minimum 1-3 years coax experience
• Excellent communication skills
• Good time management skills
• Proficient knowledge operating ariel lifts, ladders, ability to climb poles
• Ability to work a variable schedule, to include on-call rotation, days/nights and weekends as needed

What we offer

Your benefits will include a competitive compensation plan and paid time off benefit. After 90 days you may enroll in Phoenix Communications, Inc., Health & Welfare benefit plans, depending on eligibility. As well as a 401K Savings Plan, with company match. We look forward to reviewing with you the specific benefits you would receive as a Phoenix Communications, Inc., employee. The above information is provided as a highlight of the major benefits offered to most full-time team members, this is not a summary plan description or official plan document.

EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.20 – $39.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift
• On call
• Overtime

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Coax: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver’s License (Required)

Work Location: One location