Outdoor Coax Splicer: Field Telecom Technician

Bigham Cable Construction; Kingsport (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and HOL

Insurance (medical, dental, vision, 5)

401(k) with Company Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Discounts on gym memberships

Job summary

Bigham Cable Construction is seeking a hands-on Coax Splicer for an outdoor field role in all weather. You will splice coaxial networks for internet, cable TV, and telephone services, upgrade cables, test and troubleshoot equipment after installation, and ensure operations meet strict standards.

Ideal candidates are 18+ with U.S. work authorization, a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license with a clean record, and the ability to pass a DOT physical.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent required.
• Six months of coax splicing experience or one year in telecommunications.

Responsibilities

• With guidance, perform cable upgrades and splicing tasks, both aerial and underground.
• Test, activate, and troubleshoot equipment post-installation.
• Ensure all splicing operations meet customer and industry standards.
• Safely navigate working at different heights, from underground to in the air.
• Complete basic daily maintenance of vehicles, including fluid checks.
• Document work performed through daily production reports, including marking up maps and keeping correct material usage records.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience

Job description

Bigham Cable Construction is seeking a hands-on Coax Splicer for an outdoor field role in all weather. You will splice coaxial networks for internet, cable TV, and telephone services, upgrade cables, test and troubleshoot equipment after installation, and ensure operations meet strict standards.

Ideal candidates are 18+ with U.S. work authorization, a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license with a clean record, and the ability to pass a DOT physical.