Copper Splicer - Tucson / Southern, AZ

Team Fishel, the Best Choice for Utility Construction and Network Installation, is hiring Copper Wire Splicers for our Yuma / Somerton, AZ operations. The purpose of a Copper Wire Splicer is to perform functions including splicing, testing, pair continuity and count verification of all types, sizes and gauges of existing and newly constructed PIC and Paper Insulated, color-coded and non-color coded cables. Aerial and Underground experience required.

Responsibilities

• Placing and testing pressurized and non-pressurized closures

• Rearranging all outside plant facilities

• Pair identification and tagging

• Count rearrangement, small road moves, and span conditioning for T1 services

• Read, comprehend, and correct information on cable prints and throw sheets

Requirements & Qualifications

• 3 or more years relevant work experience

• Previous underground utility experience required, including T1 span construction

• Fiber Splicing experience a plus

• Must be able read and comprehend prints

• Must be able to travel and work flexible hours

• Must be certified in "working in confined spaces"

• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Must have personal truck and tools including: Basic hand tools, butt set, and tone generator,

          24’ or greater extension ladder,710 cutter presser, 25, and 5 pair, Tie wrap cinch tool,

          Utility hole set up, guard, ring, blower, pump, Test Equipment, 965DSP, HST-3000, or equivalent

          and Cell phone.

• Optional Tools include Throwmaster 107, and/or 107A, Explosive gas tester, and Generator