Level I Technician, Splicing

Davita Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

ADB Companies is seeking a Level I Technician for Splicing to support underground, aerial, and ISP fiber splicing projects. This entry-level position demands a strong commitment to safety and customer service, with responsibilities including maintenance of equipment, cable prep, and work in a team environment. Ideal for candidates looking to start a career in telecommunications.

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of experience with fiber optic cable splicing projects required.
• Valid driver license with ability to obtain DOT medical card.

Responsibilities

• Provides entry-level support for aerial, underground, and ISP cable splicing.
• Performs basic maintenance and testing of splicing equipment.
• Maintains proper inventory of equipment and consumables.

Skills

General knowledge of fiber optic cable splicing

Customer centricity

Strong work ethic

Excellent communication skills

Time management

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

To be a team member at ADB Companies, or as we call it, part of the A-Team, you must be ALL IN to support the company's mission, vision, and values.

OUR MISSION: We are a customer-centric partner providing innovative solutions. The safety, well-being, and career growth of our team members are the benchmarks of our success.

POSITION TITLE: Level I Technician, Splicing
CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt

POSITION OVERVIEW:

ADB is a Nationwide full turnkey provider of technology infrastructure solutions including Wireline, Wireless, Technology, Critical Infrastructure, and Engineering. Our customer centric approach has ensured long term relationships with commercial clients, service providers, local, state, and federal government organizations. We recognize our team members as our greatest asset ensuring that their safety, well-being, and career growth are always our number one priority. Our ALL IN culture includes a focus on Safety, Wellness, Learning, Diversity and Inclusion, and giving back to our Communities.

ADB is seeking a Level I Technician, Splicing, to perform entry-level support of underground, aerial, and ISP fiber splicing on a variety of projects nationwide. This is a great position for anyone looking to get into the splicing function within the telecommunications industry. The ideal candidate will be customer and quality centric, have a complete buy-in to safety, with a strong work ethic, and ALL IN attitude to achieve results.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides entry level support to other Technicians with core splicing functions for aerial, underground, and ISP cable routing on various projects


• Performs basic prep of fiber optic cable for splicing


• Possesses general knowledge and skillsets to utilize various hand tools to complete splices including diagonal cutters, razor blades, ribbon splitters, etc.


• Ability to read and interprets construction prints and drawings to ensure customer requirements are fulfilled


• Regularly performs basic splicing equipment maintenance and OTDR/Power Meter testing


• Performs basic single and/or ribbon splices with the understanding of cable color codes


• Maintains proper inventory of equipment and consumable stock to ensure projects are completed timely


• Possesses general understanding of safety risks while working in a safety sensitive position, adhering to all safety requirements and standards


• Performs other duties as assigned by leadership

SUCCESS FACTORS:

• 100% Travel ability nationwide


• A strong belief in ZERO - Being safe 100% of the time is the expectation


• Alignment with company mission, vision, and values


• A high level of customer centricity


• Strong work ethic with an ALL-IN attitude


• Strong team player with the ability to adapt to diverse team members


• Ability to perform in a fast paced/high volume environment


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills


• A high level of time management, accountability, and prioritization skills


• Ability to be organized, problem solve, and be solution oriented


• Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and driven to accomplish department goals


• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point)

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Must be able to work in a variety of physical positions like sitting, squatting, standing, walking, climbing, etc.


• May be exposed to uncomfortable or distracting sounds or noise levels while onsite


• When working on site, will be required to wear common protective of safety equipment, such as safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, hard hats, and steel toed boots

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:

• 0-1 years of experience performing or assisting with fiber optic cable splicing projects required


• Valid driver license with the ability to obtain a DOT medical card required


• High school diploma or equivalent required

The starting pay for this position is $21/hr and may vary based on the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.

ADB Companies, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All candidates agree to complete a selection assessment and pre-employment drug screen.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.