Cable Splicer

About the role

Abacus Technology is seeking a Cable Splicer to provide support for cable installation and maintenance at Joint Base Charleston. This is a full-time position.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain copper, coaxial, and fiber optic cables (aerial, buried, direct buried, and underground), protected terminals, cable grounding systems, manhole and conduit systems, connectors, and distribution frames.
• Perform terminating, splicing, locating, marking, testing, tagging and cross-connecting.
• Ensure that voice and data grade CAT 5/6 is installed meeting cabling standards.
• Perform cable testing to verify proper installation and performance.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in cable repair and splicing.
• Must hold the following BICSI certifications: Installer 2 Copper (INSTC) and Installer 2 Optical Fiber (INSTF).
• Experience with fiber optic, coaxial, and copper cable as well as protected terminals and grounding systems.
• Knowledge of CAT 5/6 and cable testing experience.
• Must be physically able to perform heavy lifting and pole climbing as well as be willing to work in enclosed spaces or inclement weather.
• Must be a US citizen.
• Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.