Bristol Alliance of Companies ยท 3 months ago
Drop Installer I
Bristol Alliance of Companies is committed to building lasting relationships and ensuring safety in telecommunications services. They are seeking a Drop Installer I responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of telecommunications cabling, connecting properties to the network.
Building MaterialReal EstateTelecommunications
Responsibilities
Installing and configuring various cable systems, including internet, television, and phone services
Placing aerial and underground cable to connect customer premises
Installing enclosures (pedestals, handholes), vaults, and other infrastructure components
Marking/labeling facilities to identify and trace wiring
Assisting with or performing fiber optic splicing and repairs
Performing general construction labor, potentially including transporting equipment, installing cables using trenching, plowing, or boring techniques
Conducting signal testing and troubleshooting to ensure optimal service performance
Restoring landscape after project completion
Maintaining tools and equipment, ensuring they are organized and in good working condition
Completing all necessary paperwork and documenting work performed
Provide assistance to Drop Installers II & III when necessary
Following all safety guidelines, company protocols, and industry standards (e.g., OSHA, NESC)
Providing excellent customer service, including explaining services, answering questions, and providing equipment instructions
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
0 to 6 months of experience in the field or related area
Valid driver's license
Basic understanding of telecommunication products and services, including fiber optics and/or copper facilities
Familiarity with tools and equipment used in cable installation (e.g., fiber optic splicers, cleavers, strippers, trenching equipment)
Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose issues
Adherence to safety protocols and procedures, including OSHA guidelines and working in hazardous conditions (heights, confined spaces, inclement weather)
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, such as climbing ladders, lifting heavy objects (up to 50-80 lbs), digging, kneeling, and working in tight or uncomfortable spaces (attics, crawl spaces)
Effective communication, patience, professionalism, and the ability to build rapport with clients
Identifying the root cause of problems and implementing efficient solutions
Ability to manage tasks, appointments, and materials efficiently
Reliability and accountability in meeting deadlines and completing tasks
Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes
Ability to work on-call, weekend, and holidays
Benefits
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability insurance
401(k) plan with employer match