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Must be able to work in aerial buckets that have a restriction of 300 pounds with PPE and tools. Ability to lift and move up to 70 pounds including ability to carry, climb and operate extension ladder, (approx. 28 ft high and 75 pounds). Ability to work from heights up to 45’

HS Diploma or equivalent, Valid Driver's License (MVR will be run to check for ability to operate company vehicles), must be authorized to work in the United States.

This is an opportunity to join one of New Jersey’s most successful telecommunications services companies. This newly created position will be an integral part of our operations team as we embark on the next phase of our growth.

Established in 2008, ASG Inc. is quickly becoming a leader in offering turn-key engineering, construction and data services solutions. ASG has operations in thirteen US locations in addition to our two offices in Ireland. We plan, design, build and service our clients in the Telecommunications, IT and Software Development sector. We believe that business needs to be disruptive and creative in order to thrive, and we think it’s important to provide an exciting and vibrant place to work.


Reports To: Construction Manager


Job Purpose:

The Splicing Technician will splice and maintain fiber optic and copper cable as well as various communication equipment for both landline and wireless communications.




Duties and Responsibilities:

• Install, repair and test fiber and copper cables using bucket trucks or by climbing poles or ladders, or entering tunnels, trenches, or
confined spaces.

• Must be able to work safely, strictly follow safety guidelines working in the vicinity of power, working aloft, working in confined spaces,
building rooftops through basements and roadside.

• Climb stepped and non-stepped utility poles to access work areas. Climbing with gaffs required.

• Able to connect and rearrange cable facilities per Splice Documents.

• Clean or maintain tools or test equipment. Clean equipment, parts, or tools to repair or maintain them in good working order. Maintain
work equipment or machinery.

• Read and interpret blueprints and splice Diagrams


Qualifications:

• 2-3 years of OSP lineman, telecommunications experience preferred

• Properly climb wood poles with the ability to safely use ladders

• Candidate should be able to perform all duties in telecom construction

• Interpret engineering work plans

• Experience with OTDR Testing and Trouble shooting

• Knowledge of Cable size, Count and Color Code

• Must be able to work in all weather conditions

• Must be able to carry 70 lbs., to include an extension ladder

• Must be able to work at heights of 45’ feet

• Must be able to bend, stand, sit, crawl, climb and lift throughout work shift

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent

• Must have a valid Driver’s License

• Must be authorized to work in the United States

• Must be able to pass drug and background screening

• Meet 275lbs weight limit due to safety restrictions




Working Conditions:

• Splicing Technicians must be comfortable working at great heights and in confined spaces. You must be able to climb utility poles balance
while working on them.

• The work often requires that you drive utility vehicles and work outdoors.

• Splicing Technicians often must work under challenging weather conditions, such as in snow, wind, rain, and extreme heat and cold.

• Travel and weekend work may be required



Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to work in aerial buckets that have a restriction of 300 pounds with PPE and tools.

• Ability to lift and move up to 70 pounds including ability to carry, climb and operate extension ladder, (approx. 28 ft high and 75 pounds).

• Ability to work from heights up to 45’



Direct Reports:

None



Pay Definition/Metrics:

Non-Exempt-Hourly



ASG is dedicated to creating an inclusive work environment for everyone. We embrace and celebrate the unique experiences, perspectives and cultural backgrounds that each employee brings to our workplace. ASG strives to foster an environment where our employees feel respected, valued and empowered, and our team members are at the forefront in helping us promote and sustain an inclusive workplace.

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listed 04.14.22 • expires 07.13.22