Cable Installer Technician - Asheville, North Carolina, United States - Bigham Cable Construction

Description

Overview and Essential Functions:

Overview:

The position requires a good working knowledge of telecommunications construction; familiarity with conduit, duct/inner duct, and telecommunication lines, and the functionality of each; ability to use ladder and cable placement equipment and tools; ability to identify and troubleshoot problems.

Essential Functions

In order to perform this job, you must be able to demonstrate, either by training or experience:

the ability to work safely, with or without supervision;

the ability to work standing, at shoulder height and overhead, for extended periods;

the ability to lift and manipulate cable placement equipment;

excellent manual dexterity;

the ability to work aloft, either from a ladder, aerial lift device, or by gaffing;

the ability to work comfortably in cramped and/or enclosed spaces for extended periods;

the ability to follow instructions and communicate verbally and in writing;

the ability to fully understand and operate equipment, including, but not limited to an aerial lift device, lasher, and hand tools.

Responsibilities

Completion of low level labor intensive tasks in support of an assigned department/project.

Completion of daily production reports to document work performed.

Use of hand tools, ladders, and equipment to assist in the completion of an assigned project.

Clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, and work areas in order to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Additional Duties as assigned.


Qualifications:
Who we are looking for...

You are at least 18 years old

You have a valid driver's license with a minimum of 2 years driving experience

You are authorized to work in the United States for this company

You have a high school diploma or GED equivalent

You have experience with with working in tight spaces such as a crawl space or attic of a house

You have experience in working through inclement weather

You have experience with the demands of working in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment

You have effective communication skills

You are able to travel and work extended hours; overtime and weekends as needed

You are able to lift, climb, and carry ladders with weight of up to 80lbs


Benefits and Company Summary:
What you'll get...

Company vehicle

Weekly paychecks

Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Plans

Flexible Spending Accounts

Short and Long Term Disability

Supplemental Life and AD&D

401(k) Retirement Savings w/ Company Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Company Discounts

Legal Insurance

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement for select programs

Who we are...

We are a company united in our vision of connecting America. Our culture is grounded in and shaped by our values.

These values act as our behavioral compass and guide how we interact with each other, our customers, and the communities in which we operate.

Across our teams, we strive to treat each other with respect, value different perspectives and experiences, keep our and others, safety top of mind, and uphold the highest ethical standards.

Our company supplies the single most critical resource telecom service providers need:
skilled people.

We serve the nation from more than 500 field offices and are unparalleled in scope and scale.

Our talented workforce of over 15,000 employees provides a wide array of specialty services including construction, engineering, underground facility locating, fulfillment, and program management.

We provide opportunities for our people to learn and develop the skills and knowledge to be successful in their current role as well as to prepare them for future growth within the company.

Join us


EEO:

Our Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind including, based on disability and protected veteran status.

The Company's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

It is also the Company's policy to comply with all applicable state and federal laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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The Company also does not consider criminal convictions to be an absolute bar to employment and will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories.

Applicants applying for positions in Illinois are not required to disclose arrests or sealed or expunged records of convictions.