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Cable Splicer
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What they do
A Cable Technician or Installer sets up cable equipment and lines for customers and makes repairs as needed.
$62,769 / year median in South Carolina
+20% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Abacus Technology is seeking a Cable Splicer to provide support for cable installation and maintenance at Joint Base Charleston. This is a full-time position. Responsibilities Install and maintain copper, coaxial, and fiber optic cables (aerial, buried, direct buried, and underground), protected terminals, cable grounding systems, manhole and conduit systems, connectors, and distribution frames. Perform terminating, splicing, locating, marking, testing, tagging and cross-connecting. Ensure that voice and data grade CAT 5/6 is installed meeting cabling standards. Perform cable testing to verify proper installation and performance. Qualifications 3+ years experience in cable repair and splicing. Must hold the following BICSI certifications: Installer 2 Copper (INSTC) and Installer 2 Optical Fiber (INSTF). Experience with fiber optic, coaxial, and copper cable as well as protected terminals and grounding systems. Knowledge of CAT 5/6 and cable testing experience. Must be physically able to perform heavy lifting and pole climbing as well as be willing to work in enclosed spaces or inclement weather. Must be a US citizen. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled