Overview and Essential Functions

　　Primary responsibilities include ability to splice/test/repair cables/wires in both indoor and outdoor settings, read, create and maintain splicing diagrams, maintain activities surrounding the assigned work site(s), and taking splicing field notes to transfer to readable as-built for customer.

　　What you’ll do…

　　Responsible for performing field inspections of cable/fiber/coax placement, splicing and construction work.

　　Assist in building out/upgrading both underground and aerial aspects of the network

　　Conduct pre-survey of construction packages

　　Read and interpret CATV construction drawings and blueprints

　　Track daily production for crew and achieve schedule demands at all times

　　Completes walk-through with foreman and customer

　　Keep the Project Manager and customer updated on progress of project

　　Evaluate crew member’s performance and provide coaching

　　Responsible for workforce compliance with all safety regulations including all OSHA requirements.

　　Interact with subcontractors and field personnel regarding work completion, and resolve conflicts when necessary.

　　Responsible for vehicle maintenance and inventory control of all on-site equipment and tools.

　　Review and authorize daily work reports.

　　Field train and control/oversee the work of other Splicers when necessary

　　At times, may be required to perform work along with field personnel which may include:

　　Climb utility poles and ability to handle/use a 28 foot ladder.

　　Interprets prints in underground and aerial environment

　　Must be self-motivated and able to work within time constraints

　　Provides accurate daily timekeeping

　　Keeps track of production and hours on daily reports and completing 'as-built' maps for areas built.

　　Performs tasks associated with the electronic upgrade and splicing of cable

　　Test, activate, and troubleshoot equipment after installation

　　Basic daily maintenance of provided vehicle: check fluids, clean and organize vehicle

　　Self-supervise all operations to ensure that all splicing operations are completed in accordance with customer and industry specifications.

　　Safely operate and use bucket truck to complete daily construction assignments as needed (potentially climb poles)

　　Complete daily production reports, mark-up maps, keep track of work hours, complete \"as-built maps\" for areas built and track daily production

　　Reconcile all issued parts and materials on a daily basis to ensure accurate material usage counts.

　　Frequently work independently

　　Ability to use proper use of hand tools, ladders, and equipment to assist in the completion of assigned projects

　　Clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, and work areas to ensure compliance with safety regulations

　　Other splicing related duties as assigned.

　　Qualifications

　　What we’re looking for:

　　Must have knowledge of installation of equipment such as nodes, amplifiers, passives

　　Knowledge of RF, forward and return signal

　　Must be detail oriented and proficient with paperwork

　　Ability to read and build from blueprints and/or wire diagrams

　　Ability to distinguish colors

　　Must have a high school diploma or equivalent

　　Possess a valid driver’s license or be eligible and willing to obtain the required license for the position

　　Must be able to pass a DOT Physical to obtain a Medical Examiner’s Certificate.

　　Ability to work in emergencies, nights and weekends if needed including but not limited to holidays and extending days.

　　Ability to be on-call if required by customer emergency

　　Inner city traveling required between job sites (company truck)

　　Ability to work in all weather conditions

　　Preferred Qualifications:

　　OSP telecommunication construction experience; cable experience

　　Experience in splicing, balancing, and documenting CATV systems

　　Physical Requirements:

　　Must be able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs as needed with or without assistance

　　Must be able to work in all weather conditions

　　Benefits and Company Summary

　　What you’ll get…

　　Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Plans

　　Flexible Spending Accounts

　　Retirement Savings Plan (401K) with company matching.

　　Stock purchase plan

　　Short- & Long-Term Disability

　　Supplemental Life and ADD&D Insurance

　　Paid Holidays & Vacation (PTO)

　　Who we are…

　　Texstar Enterprises, LLC (\"Texstar\") provides project management, construction, and maintenance services for telecommunications providers in the Southwest and Pacific Northwest regions of the United States. We offer a turnkey solution for network deployment that encompasses every aspect of aerial and underground line construction and all associated maintenance.

　　Headquartered in Selma, Texas. Texstar has been delivering reliable, cost-effective solutions to leading telecommunication providers across the country since 1989. We are fully committed to providing a safe work environment for our employees and continuously strive to exceed the expectations of our customers.

　　Primary responsibilities include ability to splice/test/repair cables/wires in both indoor and outdoor settings, read, create and maintain splicing diagrams, maintain activities surrounding the assigned work site(s), and taking splicing field notes to transfer to readable as-built for customer.

　　EEO

　　Our Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind including, based on disability, and protected veteran status. The Company's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

　　The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also the Company's policy to comply with all applicable state and federal laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Please visit the following URL to view the EEO is the Law poster and the Supplement. ( https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm )