Company Overview

ASG strives for customer satisfaction. Our core values of Honesty, Integrity, and Respect are our guiding principles and provide the framework for everything we do. As one of New Jersey’s most successful telecommunications service companies, ASG plans, designs, builds, and services the world’s ICT infrastructures to create a more sustainable and connected society. We offer unique solutions to complex infrastructure projects and comprehensive right of way, engineering, and construction services targeted to the public sector and telecom industry.

ASG is dedicated to creating an inclusive work environment for everyone. We embrace and celebrate the unique experiences, perspectives, and cultural backgrounds that each employee brings to our workplace. We strive to foster an environment where our employees feel respected, valued, and empowered, and our team members are at the forefront in helping us promote and sustain an inclusive workplace.

The Splicing Technician will splice and maintain copper cable as well as various communication equipment for both landline and wireless communications.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Install, repair and test copper cables using bucket trucks or by climbing poles or ladders, or entering tunnels, trenches, or confined spaces.
• Must be able to work safely, strictly follow safety guidelines working in the vicinity of power, working aloft, working in confined spaces, building rooftops through basements and roadside.
• Climb stepped and non-stepped utility poles to access work areas. Climbing with gaffs required.
• Able to connect and rearrange cable facilities per Splice Documents.
• Clean or maintain tools or test equipment. Clean equipment, parts, or tools to repair or maintain them in good working order. Maintain work equipment or machinery.
• Read and interpret blueprints and splice Diagrams

Qualifications:

• 2-3 years of OSP lineman, telecommunications experience preferred
• Properly climb wood poles with the ability to safely use ladders
• Candidate should be able to perform all duties in telecom construction
• Interpret engineering work plans
• Experience with OTDR Testing and Trouble shooting
• Knowledge of Cable Cize, Count and Color Code
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions
• Must be able to carry 70 lbs., to include an extension ladder
• Must be able to work at heights of 45’ feet
• Must be able to bend, stand, sit, crawl, climb and lift throughout work shift
• Must have high school diploma or equivalent
• Must have a valid Driver’s License
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Must be able to pass drug and background screening
• Meet 275lbs weight limit due to safety restrictions
• CDL Class A, B or C preferred

Working Conditions:

• Splicing Technicians must be comfortable working at great heights and in confined spaces. You must be able to climb utility poles balance while working on them.
• The work often requires that you drive utility vehicles and work outdoors.
• Splicing Technicians often must work under challenging weather conditions, such as in snow, wind, rain, and extreme heat and cold.
• Travel and weekend work may be required

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to work in aerial buckets that have a restriction of 300 pounds with PPE and tools.
• Ability to lift and move up to 70 pounds including ability to carry, climb and operate extension ladder, (approx. 28 ft high and 75 pounds).
• Ability to work from heights up to 45’

Pay Definition/Metrics: Non-Exempt-Hourly; $25 - $35/hour (based on experience)

Benefits/Perks

• Comprehensive health benefits plan including Medical, Dental, and Vision.
• 401(k) with company match
• 18% Verizon Wireless discount (primary line only, excludes unlimited plans)
• Pet Protection Insurance through Nationwide
• Remote and/or hybrid work schedules
• Gym/Exercise Facility Reimbursement through qualifying medical plans
• Generous paid time off and 8 company-paid holidays (plus 1 floating holiday)

ASG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and provides consideration for employment to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws.

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