Coax Splicer

FALL CREEK FARM & NURSERY; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Discounts on gym memberships

Job summary

Bigham Cable Construction, Inc. is seeking a field-oriented Coax Splicer to splice, test, and install coaxial cable systems for residential and commercial projects in Hickory, NC. You will repair, maintain, and upgrade networks while prioritizing accuracy, safety, and quality workmanship.

The role demands physical outdoor work, adherence to RF standards, and a proactive approach to problem solving. Competitive benefits and ongoing training support career growth within a safety-first culture.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Six months coax splicing experience or one year telecom industry experience.
• DOT medical exam required and a valid medical card.
• Valid State driver’s license with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Splice, terminate, and install coaxial cables for new construction, maintenance, and repair projects.
• Troubleshoot signal issues using meters, sweep gear, and testing equipment.
• Read maps, prints, and system documents to complete field work accurately.
• Perform cutovers, upgrades, and system restorations while protecting network performance.
• Understand RF signal flow, noise mitigation, and cable system standards.
• Maintain detailed documentation of work performed, materials used, and test results.
• Communicate with supervisors, field teams, and customers as needed.
• Work safely in aerial and underground environments; climb ladders and work at heights.

Skills

Coax splicing

Attention to detail

Problem solving

DOT medical card

Good communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Requisition ID13196-Posted08/03/2026-Operations Production-Operations-BC403-Hickory,NC-Field-Individual Contributor-0% - 24%

At Bigham Cable Construction, Inc., as a Coax Splicer, where you’ll play a hands‑on role building and maintaining the backbone of high‑speed broadband networks. In this role, you will splice, test, and troubleshoot coaxial cable systems to ensure reliable connectivity for residential and commercial customers. This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in precision work, enjoys problem‑solving in the field, and wants to be part of a team that values safety, quality craftsmanship, and continued growth in the telecommunications industry.

Connecting you to great benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

What you’ll do

Splice, terminate, and install coaxial cables for new construction, maintenance, and repair projects

Troubleshoot and resolve signal issues using meters, sweep gear, and testing equipment

Read and interpret maps, prints, and system documentation to complete accurate field work

Perform cutovers, upgrades, and system restorations while protecting network performance

Understand RF signal flow, noise mitigation, and cable system standards

Maintain detailed documentation for work performed, materials used, and test results

Communicate clearly with supervisors, field teams, and customers as needed

Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and commitment to quality

Work safely in aerial and underground environments, including climbing ladders and working at heights

Operate company vehicles and equipment safely, maintaining a valid driver’s license

Perform physical work outdoors in various weather conditions; open to overtime/on‑call needs

What you’ll need

• To be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience
• Valid State driver's license (cannot be considered Provisional), including an acceptable driving record
• Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card
• Six months of coax splicing experience or one year of experience in the telecommunications industry
• Certified pole climber or capable of demonstrating proficiency as a pole climber, is preferred

Physical abilities & exposures

• Routinely: work in confined space, operate vehicle and heavy machinery, squeeze, fine hand motion, work alone in remote locations with arms above shoulder level, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs and lift greater than 55 pounds, use keyboard and mouse
• Occasionally: use ladder and gaffs for climbing poles

Why grow your career with us
Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands‑on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety‑first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

Building stronger solutions together
Our company is an equal‑opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.