Friday, January 26, 2007

SPLICE SERVICE TECHNICIAN

Splice Service Technician US-MA-Malden
Splice Service Technicians install, remove, adjust, clean and replace cable, coin facilities and equipment. They travel between work locations in Company vehicles, perform their work outdoors in all weather conditions, and interact with customers in order to meet the customer’s communications needs. They must be knowledgeable in and abide by all National Electrical Safety Codes and Company Safety Practices. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Reviews, interprets and analyzes service requests, work orders, and circuit diagrams in order to complete required work. Climbs poles and ladders and works aloft with hand tools, enters tunnels, buildings, trenches, crawl spaces or manholes to place, maintain or remove equipment. Installs, rearranges, changes, removes, repairs, adjusts, cleans, or replaces cable, coin facilities, and equipment. Also reviews and analyzes complex schematic drawings to determine tasks to be completed and sequence of tasks. Maintains detailed record of all work activity including names, times, changes and dates of contracts. Makes wire cross connections by connecting color-coded wires. Works with hot metal, torches, small hand tools, mechanical equipment, test equipment, color coded and test signal identified wires in the connection of wires and cables to other telephone equipment and connecting cable pairs together. Closes splices by enclosing with various approved waterproof cases or fitting and wiping a lead sleeve over splice opening. Moves and/or lifts items such as ladders, tools, test equipment, cables, and reels, and loads required tools and equipment on Company vehicle. Works in various types of buildings and surroundings, i.e., basements, attics, residences, offices, etc., and has frequent contact with customers. Works both inside and outside and is exposed to all weather conditions as well as dirt, grease and wood preservatives. Required: May be required to work day, evening or night shifts and overtime, emergency call-outs, weekends and holidays as required. Hours to be worked are determined by seniority, job requirements and qualifications. Valid Company and state driver’s license and satisfactory driving record is required. Required to have a Department of Transportation Certificate if driving a Company vehicle over 10,000 pounds gross weight. May require ability to drive vehicle with manual transmission. Must be at least 21 years of age. Wage range $473.00- $1204.50. Career Account Search Openings Thank you for showing an interest in Verizon! Verizon is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer supporting workforce diversity. m/f/d/v. Principals only!
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