Windstream Communications
Job Location : Wetumpka,AL, USA
Posted on : 2025-08-05T12:21:31Z
Job Description :
About the Role:The Cable Technician is responsible for installation, modification, repair and maintenance of voice, video and data cabling systems.What You'll Do:* Physically install Category 3, Category 5, Enhanced Category 5, Category 6 and Fiber Optic Structured Cable Distribution Systems at cellular sites, Central Offices, Carrier POPs, Enterprise facilities, military bases, schools and more.* Installation of outlets, pulling cable, fire stopping and pre-termination including organizing, forming, dressing and labeling cables to industry standards.* Terminate, assemble and install 8-pin modular connectors and coaxial connectors, light crimp connectors and optical fiber ST and/or SC ceramic connectors.* Accurately test copper and fiber (multimode and single mode) cables to required certification parameters utilizing appropriate test equipment as required.* Diagnose and correct copper and optical fiber problems.* Removal and demolition abandoned cables.* Maintain and reference industry standards including ANSI, EIA/TIA, and local and National Electric Code.* Performs other duties as assignedDo You Have:* Prefer candidates who have experience with CAT 5 cable.* Ability to work extended hours (overtime) as needed.* Position requires daily travel to worksites and routinely requires overnight travel.* Must be able to work safely following company policy/procedures on safety.Physical Tasks- Standing Occasionally: 0-33% | Walking Occasionally: 0-33% |Sitting and Stationary: Continuously: 67-100% | Bending: Occasionally: 0-33% | Crouching: Occasionally: 0-33% | Carrying: Occasionally: 0-33% | Reaching: Occasionally: 0-33% |Lifting -Lowering >1-75 lbs: Occasionally: 0-33% | Repetitive Hand Action: Medium Dexterity: Continuously: 67-100% | Fine Manipulating: Frequently: 34-66%Audio Visual Needs- Hearing: Continuously: 67-100%| Near Vision: Continuously: 67-100% | Far Vision: Occasionally: 0-33% | Peripheral Vision: Occasionally: 0-33%Equipment Used in Job Performance: Computer, Printer, Fax, Telephone, Basic Office Supplies, Copier
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