FTTH Fiber Drop Laborer
EnterSourceAbout the role
Description
EnterSource is a growing and thriving Fiber Installation and Service Company performing work on commercial, residential, and main-line projects in multiple states. We are production-driven, customer-focused, team-oriented, and operate with a high-level of integrity. Valuing generosity, resiliency, having a heart of a teacher, and attention to detail, we foster joy, optimism and servanthood through hard-work and humility.
Now that we have added more projects, we are looking to add hard working and team-oriented individuals to our team of "A" players!
We are looking for Fiber Drop Helper to assist in performing drop construction services including, but not limited to: underground and overhead drop installations; splicing; stick, pneumatic and directional drill boring; trenching; plowing; digging; along with ladder-work outside of homes and businesses.
This position will be reporting out of our Shelbyville, TN location.
What’s in it for you?
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Sick Leave
- 6 Paid Holidays
- Company paid premiums for Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Opportunity to gain valuable working skills in a growing industry
Voluntary Benefits offered:
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
Responsibilities:
- Dig trenches, pulling fiber optic cables through conduit and installing necessary hardware.
- Dig trenches for burying fiber optic cables, either by hand or using trenching machines.
- Pull fiber optic cables through conduit, ensuring proper placement and avoiding damage.
- Assist with various tasks on construction sites, including loading and unloading materials, setting up safety perimeters and cleaning up job sites.
- Perform basic fiber splicing and maintenance activities under supervision.
- Operate various types of utility vehicles and equipment, including trenching machines and other hand tools.
- Load reel trailers with strand, fiber or cable as required.
- Assist in the hanging of overhead cable or strand using various methods, including but not limited to a ladder, bucket truck, or gaffs.
- Adhere to company and industry safety standards, including using proper safety gear and following OSHA regulations.
Requirements
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Prior fiber optic, construction or telecommunication experience is preferred.
- Familiar with splicing and quality testing methods and equipment, along with interpreting fiber optic schematics.
- Understanding of fiber color codes and splicing matrix sheets.
- Proficient in Internet-related applications such as email and web browsers.
- Thorough understanding of basic hand tools and power tools.
- Able to meet physical requirements: climb ladders, work in confined spaces and/or various heights, lift and/or move up to 75 lbs., squat, kneel, bend, crawl and stand for long periods of time.
- Able to work outdoors in various weather conditions, in confined spaces, and at heights when necessary.
- Self-starter with a positive attitude and willingness to work.
Schedule:
- Regularly scheduled to work 40 hours a week.
- Willing to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends and holidays as needed in addition to regular travel. As part of your job duties, you may be required to travel depending on the project needs. When work is slower in your market, there may be an occasion that you would be asked to travel to another market location to help with the workload either in state or out of state.
Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a pre-employment screen, including a drug test and an acceptable driving record.
Equal Employment Opportunity: We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer and celebrate our employees' differences, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or Veteran status. Different makes us better. Employment with EnterSource is at-will and either party can terminate the relationship at any time with or without cause and with or without notice. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. This is a safety sensitive position. EnterSource is a drug-free workplace.
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