Aerial Construction Technician

Spectrum

3.4

(50)

Herculaneum, MO

Why you should apply for a job to Spectrum:

  • 4.2/5 in supportive management
  • 62% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 61% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Through a partnership with Women in Cable Telecommunications, employees can access mentoring, networking and development programs.
  • Spectrum Women serves as an internal resource, helping empower women to achieve their goals for professional success.
  • In 2019, 15 Charter leaders were recognized as Cablefax’s Most Powerful Women.
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    Position summary

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    Install equipment used to house HFC & FTTH equipment, ground plant, or place rod or wire to serve as ground for future installations.

    Work with other Construction Technicians, in-house Technicians, as well as third-party contractors in the performance of their duties.

    Perform traffic control and/or flagging as necessary.

    Load and unload cable equipment and tools.

    Read system prints and place cable according to prints.

    Calculate signal losses from all cable lines and devices, using signal level meter.

    Adhere to industry specific local, state, and federal regulations, as applicable.

    Know, understand and follow company policies.

    Perform other duties as requested by supervisor.

    Required Skills/Abilities and Knowledge

    Ability to read, write and speak English
    Ability to use the following hand tools electric drills, hammers, wrenches, screwdrivers
    Ability to walk over all types of terrain in all kinds of weather while carrying tools and equipment, including gaffs, ladders, and fully loaded tool belts
    Ability to safely use weight-bearing equipment (such as gaffs, safety harness and ladders) within the maximum weight limitations of that equipment
    Ability to use personal computer and software applications
    Ability to accurately measure distances, using tapes or other measuring devices
    Ability to carry, climb and operate extension ladder, (approx. 32 ft high and 90 pounds)
    Ability to climb poles using gaffs, hooks and climbing belt as needed
    Ability to differentiate between different sizes, types and colors of wires
    Ability to make cable connections in tight spaces by bending, reaching, twisting
    Ability to operate appropriate computer or test equipment associated with position (e.g. signal level meters, ohm meters, etc.)
    Ability to perform job from high places (i.e. poles and roofs)
    Ability to work while standing 50 - 70% of the time
    Ability to work with small components and wires to make cable connections
    Ability to use handheld communication devices and applications
    Ability to adhere to Local, Federal regulations and Company policies
    Ability to dig in all types of soil
    Ability to drive Company vehicle in a safe and responsible manner
    Ability to operate machinery used for underground/overhead cable installation
    Ability to prioritize and organize effectively
    Ability to read general system layouts from blueprints
    Ability to work independently and on a crew
    Knowledge of traditional fiber architectures, Fiber Plant maintenance
    Knowledge of Fusion splicers and related equipment
    Knowledge of basic mathematics and electronics
    Knowledge of company products and services
    Knowledge of National Electric Code and National Electrical Safety Code and OSHA

    Required Education

    High School Diploma or equivalent work experience
    Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record within company required standards

    Industry and vendor specific certifications and training (NCTI, SCTE, BCT/E) preferred

    Required Related Work Experience and Number of Years

    2+ years construction work experience preferred

    Preferred Skills/Abilities and Knowledge
    Utility/Electrical/Telecom knowledge or experience

    Preferred Education

    Commercial Driver License - Class A

    OSHA 10
    Electrical Training
    NESC Communications 1910.268

    Preferred Related Work Experience and Number of Years
    1+ years of Utility/Electrical/Telecom

    WORKING CONDITIONS
    Work indoors in confined space, poorly ventilated areas such as attics, basements, crawlspaces and/or manholes
    Exposure to dust, dirt, noise, insects, rodents, pets, and cleaning solutions
    Work outdoors in all kinds of weather and at all times of the day or night
    Work performed near power lines and electricity
    Work performed at various heights above ground on telephone/power poles
    Work and travel whenever required and in inclement weather
    Mandatory travel on a weekly basis when required

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    Why you should apply for a job to Spectrum:

  • 4.2/5 in supportive management
  • 62% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 61% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Through a partnership with Women in Cable Telecommunications, employees can access mentoring, networking and development programs.
  • Spectrum Women serves as an internal resource, helping empower women to achieve their goals for professional success.
  • In 2019, 15 Charter leaders were recognized as Cablefax’s Most Powerful Women.