Cable Placer
Full-time Employee
Idaho
Coeur d'Alene
Starts
ASAP
Pay
Compensation Range: $17 - $19
Job Description
Cable Placer’s support the installation of telecommunications cable. They handle both copper and fiber optic cable for Outside Plant OSP installations. Working under the supervision of a supervisor a cable placer will pull or jet cable in underground conduit from location to location, most often through multiple locations to include maintenance holes, pedestals, cabinets. The work for an OSP Cable Placer is primarily outdoors with multiple locations visited per day. Confined Space entry training is provided as well as safe handling practices for the cable or sub-duct being installed. This is not an inside plant (ISP) cable placing position, however some of those skillsets do align with an OSP cable placer.
Job Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to):
• Pulls copper and fiber optic cable through underground conduit by hand using pull ropes
• Pushes fiberglass rodder through conduit
• Uses compressor to blow pull line through conduits.
• Works with hydraulic capstan winch when needed.
• Drives a company provided vehicle from the yard to the jobsite and back.
• Labels cables per the client specifications
• Safely enters confined spaces.
• Other duties as assigned
Required Skills & Qualifications:
General
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license
• Takes direction from supervisors, works well with others in a team environment.
• Communicates clearly using radios, verbal, and hand signal communication.
• Identifies unsafe conditions and takes appropriate action
• Learn to read construction drawings and cable counts
Desired Skills & Qualifications:
• Must be able and willing to work outdoors and in inclement weather conditions
• Must be able to lift and carry materials of all shapes and sizes, weighing 40 to 90 pounds
• Must be able to maintain visual and audible contact with other crewman and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement
• Must be able to safely operate company vehicles or workaround heavy equipment and machinery
• Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time
• Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl while performing work
• Must be able to ascend and descend ladders
• Must be able to work in small/confined areas
• Must be able to work while wearing safety boots, safety glasses, hardhat, and any applicable safety gear
Job Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to):
• Pulls copper and fiber optic cable through underground conduit by hand using pull ropes
• Pushes fiberglass rodder through conduit
• Uses compressor to blow pull line through conduits.
• Works with hydraulic capstan winch when needed.
• Drives a company provided vehicle from the yard to the jobsite and back.
• Labels cables per the client specifications
• Safely enters confined spaces.
• Other duties as assigned
Required Skills & Qualifications:
General
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license
• Takes direction from supervisors, works well with others in a team environment.
• Communicates clearly using radios, verbal, and hand signal communication.
• Identifies unsafe conditions and takes appropriate action
• Learn to read construction drawings and cable counts
Desired Skills & Qualifications:
• Must be able and willing to work outdoors and in inclement weather conditions
• Must be able to lift and carry materials of all shapes and sizes, weighing 40 to 90 pounds
• Must be able to maintain visual and audible contact with other crewman and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement
• Must be able to safely operate company vehicles or workaround heavy equipment and machinery
• Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time
• Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl while performing work
• Must be able to ascend and descend ladders
• Must be able to work in small/confined areas
• Must be able to work while wearing safety boots, safety glasses, hardhat, and any applicable safety gear
Contact
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