Kinetic - Construction-Splicer

About the Role

Kinetic, a business unit of Uniti () (NASDAQ: UNIT), is a premier insurgent provider of multi‑gigabit fiber internet, whole‑home Wi‑Fi, internet security, and voice services in 1,400 markets across 18 states in across the U.S. Additional information about Kinetic is available at

• Splice cables using hand tools, epoxy, or mechanical equipment as required.
• Splice fiber optic and copper cables including both loose tube and ribbon optic cables. Construct a proper splice case, including but not limited to grounding, bonding, isolation, slack storage and sealing. Prepare and maintain splicing records, schematics and diagrams.
• Interpret staking sheets and blueprints.
• Perform work in accordance with industry standards. Be familiar with RUS standards, read and follow design engineers’ instructions and specifications, maintain the scope of work on the project and adhere to safety procedures.
• Prepare engineering field notes. Interpret buried underground and aerial telecom facilities in records, on maps and in the field with clarity and detail.
• Make recommendations for changes in running line or construction methodologies.
• Participate in engineering, permit and construction processes to support project contracts as required.
• Measure signal strength at utility poles, using electronic test equipment.
• Inspect or test lines or cables, recording and analyzing test results, to assess transmission characteristics and locate faults or malfunctions.
• Perform routine maintenance. Recognize and repair route issues including hand hole cleanup, sign placement, and weed control as required.

• Ability to lift/push/pull up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions, year‑round.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights.
• Ability to work an on‑call schedule rotation as well as days/nights/overnights/weekends/holidays/overtime, as needed.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a CDL.
• Ability to pass DOT certification pre‑hire.
• Ability to travel up to 50%.
• Exceptional time‑management and attention to detail to complete all paperwork accurately and on‑time.
• OSHA 10‑Hour Safety Course and Buck Squeeze (Pole Climbing Certifications) (Even Better)
• Proficient at operating various Construction Equipment. (Even Better)

Standing Continuously: 67‑100% | Walking Continuously: 67 – 100% | Sitting Occasionally: 0‑33%

Car:
Occasionally: 0‑33% | Van:
Continuously: 67‑100% | CMV:
Occasionally: 0‑33% | Climbing:
Continuously: 67‑100% | Bending:
Continuously: 67‑100% | Crouching:
Continuously: 67‑100%| Pushing‑Pulling:
Continuously: 67‑100% | Carrying:
Continuously: 67‑100% | Reaching Above Head:
Continuously: 67‑100% | Lifting‑Lowering >1‑15 lbs.:
Continuously: 67‑100% | >15‑30 lbs.:
Continuously: 67‑100% | >30+ lbs.:
Continuously: 67‑100%

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Medium Dexterity:
Continuously: 67‑100% | Fine Manipulating:
Continuously: 67‑100% | Operate Foot Control:
Continuously: 67‑100%

Hearing:
Continuously: 67‑100%| Near Vision:
Continuously: 67‑100%| Far Vision:
Continuously: 67‑100% |Peripheral Vision:
Continuously: 67‑100% | Depth Perception:
Occasionally: 0‑33% | Color Discrimination:
Continuously: 67‑100%

Cold:
Frequently: 34‑66%, Heat:
Frequently: 34‑66%, Dampness:
Frequently: 34‑66%, Heights:
Frequently: 34‑66%, Vibration:
Frequently: 34‑66%, Skin Irritants:
Frequently: 34‑66%, Lung Irritants:
Dust:
Frequently: 34‑66%, Fumes/Gases:
Frequently: 34‑66%,

Test Equipment, Ladders, Climbing Hooks, Hand and Power Tools, Van, Buried power equipment, Digger Derrick, and other applicable heavy‑duty equipment.

Driver’s License, ability to obtain CDL License.

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans
• 401K Plan
• Health & Flexible Savings Account
• Life and AD&D, Spousal Life, Child Life Insurance Plans
• Educational Assistance Plan

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