Coax Splicer - Telecommunications Universal Services - 3.0 Woodbury, MN Job Details Full-time $24 - $37 an hour 2 days ago Benefits Health savings account AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Telecommunications blueprint interpretation High school diploma or GED Driver's License Full Job Description Position Description The Installation Specialist I - Coax performs coaxial cable installation, activation support, and component setup in aerial, underground, and inside plant environments. This is a skilled field position responsible for executing defined scopes independently while continuing to develop advanced balancing and troubleshooting capabilities under senior technicians. !! $2000 Sign-On Bonus for relatable coax splicing experience !! Benefit Offerings Universal Services is proud to offer a full benefits package that includes: 100% Employer Paid Basic Group Life and AD&D Insurance. $250 HSA contribution to qualifying plans.
Additional Voluntary Benefits Include:
401(k) with up to a 4% Employer Match Medical Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Additional Life and AD&D Insurance Paid Time Off in Addition to 6 Paid Holidays Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Personal Accident Insurance Legal and Identify Theft Protection Compensation range reflects Universal Services' good-faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, certifications, skills, market conditions, and internal equity. Core Responsibilities Coax Installation & Activation Install coaxial cable in aerial, underground, and in-building environments Install and configure taps, splitters, line extenders, and related HFC components Assist with activation and signal balancing procedures Read and follow coax construction prints and plant diagrams Testing & Troubleshooting Support Use signal level meters for testing and validation Assist in sweep testing and signal optimization Identify and report plant irregularities or performance issues Field Operations & Safety Follow all OSHA, NEC, and Universal safety standards Maintain organized and hazard-free work sites Use proper PPE and fall protection when required Documentation & Reporting Record network readings and splice locations Support accurate documentation for closeout packages Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED required 1+ year of coax or HFC installation experience Ability to read coax plant diagrams Valid driver's license Registered Power Limited Technician (or ability to obtain) Preferred Skills Experience with sweep equipment Familiarity with activation software Experience in aerial or underground coax environments Physical Demands & Competencies Lift up to 50 lbs. regularly Climb ladders and work at heights Work outdoors in all weather conditions Strong troubleshooting awareness and attention to detail Work Schedule Full-time, non-exempt position Monday - Friday with flexibility for overtime or weekend work Training & Development Expectations New Competencies Coax balancing fundamentals Activation best practices Proper documentation and plant record keeping Ongoing Refreshers Updated coax standards and specifications Annual PLT continuing education Safety refreshers for aerial and underground work