Coax Splicer

Verità Telecommunications Corporation; Northville (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with merit increase

401(k) with company match

Health plans: PPO/HMO/HSA

Job summary

Verità Telecommunications Corporation is seeking a Coax Splicer to install, splice, activate, and maintain coaxial networks supporting broadband, video, and voice services. You will work in both aerial and underground environments, reading prints, balancing signals, and repairing interruptions.

The role requires a high school diploma and 2+ years of field experience, with willingness to travel and lift heavy equipment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 2+ years of coax splicing or telecom field experience preferred.
• Experience with aerial and underground coax networks.
• Ability to read system prints, maps, and docs.
• Valid driver's license; CDL preferred in some markets.
• Willing to travel and work flexible schedules.

Responsibilities

• Perform coaxial cable splicing, activation, and repairs on aerial and underground networks.
• 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 to ensure proper network performance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve signal loss, ingress, and service interruptions.
• Prepare and secure splice closures and enclosures to standards.
• Perform preventative maintenance and network upgrades as required.
• Document completed work, including as-builts, photos, and system updates.
• Follow safety procedures, OSHA regulations, and company policies in the field.
• Collaborate with construction managers and techs to ensure project completion.

Skills

Coax splicing

Field work

Reading prints/maps

Willingness to travel

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Signal level meters

Leakage detectors

Telecom testing equipment

Job description

The Coax Splicer is responsible for the installation, splicing, activation, and maintenance of coaxial cable networks that support broadband, video, and voice services. This role ensures the integrity and performance of the telecommunications infrastructure by performing splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of coaxial cable systems in both aerial and underground environments.

Key Responsibilities

Perform coaxial cable splicing, activation, and repairs on aerial and underground telecommunications networks.

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 using industry-standard equipment to ensure proper network performance.

Troubleshoot and resolve signal loss, ingress, and service interruptions.

Prepare and secure splice closures and enclosures according to company and industry standards.

Perform preventative maintenance and network upgrades as required.

Document completed work, including as-builts, photos, and system updates.

Follow all safety procedures, OSHA regulations, and company policies while working in the field.

Work closely with construction managers, technicians, and network operations teams to ensure project completion.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required.

2+ years of experience in coax splicing or telecommunications field work preferred.

Experience working with aerial and underground coaxial networks.

Ability to read system prints, maps, and network documentation.

Familiarity with signal level meters, leakage detectors, and other telecom testing equipment.

Valid driver's license required; CDL preferred in some markets.

Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and lift equipment up to 50 lbs.

Willingness to travel and work flexible schedules when necessary.

Preferred Skills

Experience working with major MSO cable providers (e.g., broadband or cable operators).

Knowledge of network balancing, node segmentation, and plant maintenance.

Experience working in bucket trucks, ladders, and confined spaces.

Financial Wellbeing

• Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and annual merit increase
• 401(k) with company match
• Choice of various PPO, HMO, and HSA accompanied plans

Family & Lifestyle

Planning for the Unexpected

• Short and long-term disability, life insurance Paid for by the company
• Accidental death & dismemberment Paid for by the company
• Voluntary life insurance, accident, and critical illness