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.

Qualifications

Qualifications 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.