Coax and Fiber Splicer

SplicerConstruct your career with Mears and build America's future. Are you looking for your next big opportunity? At Mears Broadband, we offer more than just a job. We offer a career where you can grow, innovate, and make a real impact.Mears Broadband LLC, a Quanta Services company, is a leader in the construction and infrastructure industry. With more than 50 years of experience, we are committed to safety, quality, and integrity. We bring together people and resources to build the framework that powers our nation.We're seeking a skilled Coax and Fiber Splicer to join our team in the Denver area. In this hands-on role, you'll perform coax splicing, fiber splicing, testing, and analysis on new and active networks. This role also supports network planning, scheduling, and assists with construction activities leading up to splicing and closeout. The ideal candidate is proficient in splicing coax cable 625, 875 and RG11.Why join Mears?Build America: Mears is a leading provider of engineering and construction solutions in oil and gas, electric transmission and distribution, telecom, and wastewater industries across North America.Professional growth: Mears offers comprehensive training programs and career advancement pathways.Competitive compensation: Enjoy competitive wages and excellent benefits.Community impact: We give back to the communities we serve.Safety that brings you home:At Mears, safety is our utmost priority. We are at the forefront of enhancing safety outcomes for both our employees and clients. We empower our workers to take ownership of their own safety. The Capacity Model is designed to minimize the risk of accidents and injuries.Benefits & compensation:Despite our size, Mears remains a family company. Our suite of benefits reflects our commitment to our employees.Wage: $26-$39 per hour, paid weeklyJob type: full timePaid on-the-job technical and professional growth opportunitiesEstablished career path for future advancement401k and Roth 401(k) retirement savings plansHealth, prescription, dental, vision plansLife & Disability Insurance plansFinancial wellness programEmployee assistance programEmployee discount programsEssential duties:Splice, sweep and troubleshoot existing aerial and underground coaxial cableOptimize new Nodes and splice in node splits to reduce capacityUtilize RF Meters and OTDR (Optical time domain reflectometers)Read CATV telecommunication design and printsWork in outdoor utility construction sitesPerform loose tube and ribbon splicing in accordance with industry standards (TIA/RUS) and customer specificationsConstruct industry standard splice enclosures including grounding, bonding, isolation, slack storage, and proper sealingRead and interpret work orders, specifications, engineering drawings and / or cut sheets to determine work to be done in sequence of taskEnsure all splicing work meets technical and customer specificationsComplete closeout documentation, including production sheets, checklists, and customer deliverablesEnsure that work being performed considers the safety of all relevant partiesPrioritize safety in all work activities, complying with established protocols and proceduresAssist with physical Coaxial Cable network construction tasksAll other duties assignedKey qualifications:CMV license RequiredHave 1-3 years of experience splicing and sweepingMust have ability to splice coax cable 625, 875 and RG11Must have experience with FTTH networks (Coax/Fiber)Knowledge of EX FO and RF Power Meter equipmentReliable and able to work in a team environmentExcellent reading skills to understand and comprehend all construction warning signsFollow all safety precautions and standardsAble to work in a high-stress environmentTolerates a wide range of weather conditions, including hot and cold weatherPhysical activity required for this role includes:Standing or walking for long periods of timeRepeatedly lifting heavy loads (up to 50 lbs.)Other repetitive movements, such as kneeling, crawling, climbing, and reachingManual dexterityWork in confined or elevated spacesEnter, maintain, and exit splice enclosures safelyEnter manholes and aerial locations to retrieve splice enclosuresPerform splicing in both indoor and outdoor environments under various weather conditionsPass pre-employment drug screen and background checkThis role is accepting applications until filledThis position is subject to the Federal Department of Transportation (DOT) drug & alcohol testing regulations as outlined in 49 CFR Part 382 and/or 49 CFR Part 199.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.