Coax Splicer
Core
Install, splice, activate, and repair coaxial cable networks (aerial and underground) to deliver broadband, video, and voice services.
Role type
Field technician (coax splicer)
Builds
Hardline coax infrastructure, connectors, splitters, taps, and amplifiers
Domain
Telecommunications / Cable distribution
Required skills
Coaxial cable splicing, aerial and underground network work, reading system prints/maps, signal testing, equipment lifting, bucket truck operation, ladder work, confined space work, OSHA safety compliance
Preferred skills
2+ years telecom field experience, CDL, MSO provider experience, network balancing, node segmentation, plant maintenance
Technologies
Signal level meters, leakage detectors, network balancing tools
Responsibilities
Perform coaxial cable splicing, activation, and repairs; Install and maintain hardline coax, connectors, splitters, taps, and amplifiers; Read and interpret network prints, system maps, and construction diagrams; Conduct signal testing and balancing; Troubleshoot and resolve signal loss, ingress, and service interruptions; Prepare and secure splice closures and enclosures; Carry out preventative maintenance and network upgrades; Document completed work; Follow safety procedures and collaborate with teams