AFL · 1 day ago
Fiber Splicing Apprentice
Abilene, Texas, United States
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelAFL is a leading manufacturer of fiber optic cable and provides engineering and installation services for major telecom customers. The Fiber Splicing Apprentice will work under the supervision of a Senior Level Splicer, learning to splice, test, and troubleshoot fiber optic cables while adhering to safety practices and maintaining a professional demeanor.
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Responsibilities
Maintain a clean, neat, professional appearance
Help load and unload daily supplies and equipment on to and off of company vehicles
Possess the desire and ability to work with hand tools and perform a wide variety of “hands-on tasks” related to the fiber optic network
Knowledgeable on the proper use of basic hand tools
Ability to act in a professional and courteous manner on all matters involving the customer
Maintain a professional working attitude with co-workers and customers at all times and adhere to safety practices and procedures
Ability to complete the tasks assigned in a timely manner
Use proper care on all company assets to avoid breakage, misuse, theft, etc
Complete and submit basic paperwork (timecards, material forms, etc.) according to company policies and procedures
Understands, adheres to, and promotes the Environmental, Health & Safety policies of AFL Telecom
Attend classes and training sessions, as requested by AFL management, to obtain and maintain certifications
Other duties as assigned by Manager
Qualification
Required
Ability to pass pre-employment screening
Valid Drivers License
Finger & wrist dexterity & hand/eye coordination
Ability to work from heights such as ladders, bucket trucks, man lifts, scissor lifts & roof tops utilizing proper fall protection
Ability to use small hand tools
Ability to use power tools
Ability to use color code for fiber/wiring
Climbing of stairs, ladders, and/or scaffolds
Ability to walk, stand, bend, lift up to 50 lbs., and drive a vehicle
Company
AFL
AFL is a telecommunication company that offers fiber optic cable, transmission and substation accessories to its clients.
Founded in 1984
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Grant Burns
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Marc Bolick
President, Product Solutions
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