Job Details
Job Details
Job Location
Falcon OKC HQ - Oklahoma City, OK
Position Type
Full Time
Job Category
Skilled Labor - Trades
Description
Essential Job Duties:
- Install telecommunication cables, including in trenches and difficult-to-reach places.
- Protect optical fiber from the elements and keep clean.
- Inspect and repair fiber optic cables and other types of cables.
Physical Demands: Must be able to:
- Walk, bend, reach, push, pull, stoop, squat, lift, and climb ladders
- Lift, push, and pull 50 pounds on a regular basis.
- Be able to climb utility poles and work out of an aerial lift device.
- Be able to stand, walk, and work on uneven ground for the full workday.
QualificationsQualifications and Job Requirements: - High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of technical school and/or community college programs focusing on electronics, telecommunications and computer technology preferred.
- Valid driver's license with safe driving record required.
- Ability to pass a background check required.
- Working understanding of OSP installation and maintenance functions.
- Ability to read and understand OSP construction drawings for in-field installation of aerial and buried fiber OSP facilities.
- Working knowledge of telecommunications network infrastructure.
- Ability to operate a non CDL bucket truck, and boom.
- Ability to adhere to corporate policies and safety procedures.
- Ability to identify potential installation concerns that may affect the quality of production.
- Good at troubleshooting.
- Adept at creating plans or layouts and executing them.
- Enjoy working outdoors.
- Not bothered by heights or confined spaces.
- Safety-conscious, especially around high-voltage lines.
- Good communication skills to work with customers and team members.
Environment: Working with fiber optic cables usually involves operating in tight or confined spaces, near power lines, and even atop tall poles. These factors create various safety hazards ranging from dropping a tool on yourself, being exposed to charged wires, high voltages, explosive gasses, and much more. The position is located outside and subject to extreme temperatures.