Cable Splicer & Field Technician – Anchorage

Alaska Communications; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A telecommunications company is seeking a Cable Splicer Field Technician to install and maintain services, facilities, and products. Responsibilities include splicing and troubleshooting copper and fiber optic cables, as well as performing fault location and installing transmission improvement equipment. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, technician training, and two years of relevant experience. This full-time position is based in Anchorage, AK and is entry-level, making it a great opportunity to begin a career in technology and telecommunications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and a driver’s license.
• Four years of training in a relevant telephone apprentice program or equivalent experience leading to journeyman level performance.
• Two years experience in the skills and work this position will perform.

Responsibilities

• Splice, troubleshoot, and maintain copper and fiber optic cables.
• Identify, research, and resolve hardware and component issues.
• Install load pots, buildouts, and other transmission equipment.
• Perform fault location using test sets.

Skills

Splicing cables

Troubleshooting

Installation

Equipment operation

Interpreting schematics

Education

High school diploma

Training in a telephone apprentice program or equivalent

Job description

A telecommunications company is seeking a Cable Splicer Field Technician to install and maintain services, facilities, and products. Responsibilities include splicing and troubleshooting copper and fiber optic cables, as well as performing fault location and installing transmission improvement equipment. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, technician training, and two years of relevant experience. This full-time position is based in Anchorage, AK and is entry-level, making it a great opportunity to begin a career in technology and telecommunications.