Job Description
Opportunities in the Upstate (Greenville/Spartanburg/Anderson) Position Summary The various roles we are seeking will play a part in assisting in the placement, splicing and maintenance of communications infrastructure and telecommunication pathways including aerial and underground. Will also maintain telecommunications infrastructures such as copper and fiber cable, utility poles and various communication and construction equipment for both wired and wireless communications projects.
These positions include OSP Fiber Installers, UG/Under Ground, Aerial Fiber Installers, Cable TV Aerial, Underground Crew Helpers, Underground Drill Operators, Directional Drillers, Locators, OSP Techs, Excavator Operators, Vacuum Excavator, Drill Locator, Utility Locators, Cable Pullers, Equipment Operators, Cable Lineman, OSP Techs. We are seeking entry-level and experienced individuals who are looking for stable, long-term work and are team players. You must have your own reliable transportation and a valid driver's license and available to work days, and/or nights, and overtime if necessary.
Position Responsibilities - Travel to project sites as needed to complete assigned work and transport a variety of items (e.g. tools, equipment, supplies, etc)
- Assist and support in the physical installation & removal of cabling components, cabinets, pathway systems/cable tray, move equipment, racks and related communications infrastructure materials.
- Evaluate, diagnose, troubleshoot cabling infrastructure systems and perform repairs as necessary.
- Performing work using designated equipment to include but not limited to digging holes, placing handholes, etc. under direct supervision.
- Assist and supports splicer(s) in performing fiber optic cable prep, closure setup, splicing and testing.
- Responsible for connecting wires and cables to terminals and attaching /detaching various kinds of hardware to wires, cables, building or poles under direct supervision.
- May involve climbing ladders, poles, working aloft in aerial lifts and buckets, as required.
- Receive and follow verbal and/or written work orders and instructions from supervisor and senior employees.
- Perform repetitive tasks that may include but are not limited to manually digging trenches and/or holes.
- Ensure quality and safety guidelines are being followed
- May involve varying shifts including evenings, weekends, holidays, and unscheduled shifts as determined by the needs of the business.
- Other duties may be assigned
Requirements: Knowledge, Skills, Experience, Certifications - 1+ years' experience
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred
- General construction knowledge
- Ability to see and distinguish differences in cable wiring and colors
- Ability to lift and move up to 100 lbs.
- Ability to climb ladders and work from heights
- Able to work flexible schedule including nights & overtime as necessary
- Able to pass a full background & drug screening
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work in a team environment
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings and specifications
- Dependable and reliable!
- Good communication, organizational & time management skills
- Strong communication skills and be able to provide written updates on progress
- Teamwork - the ability to work well with all team members
- Valid in-state Driver's License and acceptable MVR (Motor Vehicle Report/Driving Record)
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Frequently must be able to
Stand, Walk, Handle, Reach Outward, Reach Above Shoulder, Lift up to 50 pounds, Push &/or Pull up to 40 hours.
Occasionally must be able to:
Sit, Climb, Crawl, Squat or Kneel, Bend, Lift 51-100 pounds, Lift greater than 100+ pounds.
Frequency definitions:
Frequently: Occupation requires this activity be performed from 33%-66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hours/day)
Occasionally: Occupation requires this activity be performed up to 33% of the time (0-2.5+ hours/day)
ABOUT NETWORK CONTROLS At Network Controls, we provide high-quality single-source design, installation, and maintenance of communication networks and technology infrastructure. Team members specialize in niche industries, including office and industrial, educational facilities, healthcare, manufacturing, and the public sector (including military and quasi-government facilities). With project teams in Greenville, South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, Charleston, SC and Charlotte, North Carolina, we serve companies and organizations throughout the Southeast.
Our customers choose us because of our track record. We get the job done right, on time, with no hassle. Our team members are highly certified, with the experience to design and install robust networks and systems for each industry we serve.
What We Offer In addition to competitive pay, stable employment and growth opportunities, we offer a variety of benefits as part of our total compensation & rewards package.
- Weekly Pay
- 4-day work schedule for our field team members - with Overtime available, as applicable/based on position & project schedules
- Additional Pay for Shift Work, as applicable
- Training & Certification Opportunities
- Cross-Training Opportunities
- Employee Appreciation Events
- Company Swag - Apparel, hats & a variety of other items available
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, voluntary life options. Eligible the first of month following date of hire.
- 401k Match upon eligibility with 100% immediate vesting
Job Tags
Weekly pay, Holiday work, Immediate start, Gangs, Flexible hours, Shift work, Weekend work,