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AFL · 1 day ago

Drop Technician

Austin, TX

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

AFL is a leading manufacturer of fiber optic cable and provides engineering and installation services for major telecom customers. They are seeking motivated individuals to join their fiber splicing team, where responsibilities include splicing fiber optic cables and running fiber drops for both residential and commercial clients.

Enterprise SoftwareManufacturingNetwork SecurityTelecommunicationsWeb HostingWired Telecommunications

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Operate various trenching equipment such as a mini skid steer or walk beside trencher

Capable of carrying, handling, and climbing 28-ft ladders

Ability to work at heights: Splicing fiber on utility poles and strands

Ability to lift and move up to 100 lbs

Must be able to work flexible hours with the understanding that workdays can be in excess of normal hours and weekend and holiday work may be required

Valid state driver’s license and non-negligent driving record

Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug/alcohol screen

Ability to visually perceive differences in wire and cable colors

Ability to complete on-the-job and/or classroom training in order to remain competitive in the telecommunications field

Qualification

Fiber splicingTrenching equipment operationTelecom industry experienceLifting 100 lbsVisual perception skillsFlexible hours

Required

Operate various trenching equipment such as a mini skid steer or walk beside trencher

Capable of carrying, handling, and climbing 28-ft ladders

Ability to work at heights: Splicing fiber on utility poles and strands

Ability to lift and move up to 100 lbs

Must be able to work flexible hours with the understanding that workdays can be in excess of normal hours and weekend and holiday work may be required

Valid state driver's license and non-negligent driving record

Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug/alcohol screen

Ability to visually perceive differences in wire and cable colors

Ability to complete on-the-job and/or classroom training in order to remain competitive in the telecommunications field

Preferred

Experience in the Telecom industry is preferred but not required

Benefits

Vehicle

Gas

Cell Phone

Tablet

Uniform

Company

AFL

Glassdoor3.7

AFL is a telecommunication company that offers fiber optic cable, transmission and substation accessories to its clients.

Founded in 1984

Duncan, South Carolina, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.AFLglobal.com

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