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Posted 20 July, 2026

Coax Splicer

SQUAN
Newton, WI, US Full Time

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:\n
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    Perform splicing, terminating, and activation of coaxial cables, including hardline and drop cables.

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    Build, maintain, and repair coaxial plant systems (aerial, underground, and inside plant).

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    Install and replace amplifiers, splitters, taps, and other network components.

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    Conduct signal testing using equipment such as signal level meters, spectrum analyzers, and sweep gear.

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    Perform system sweep and balance, return path testing, and troubleshooting of signal issues.

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    Read and interpret system maps, construction drawings, and work orders.

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    Maintain accurate documentation of work completed, test results, and materials used.

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    Adhere to all safety standards, including OSHA and company-specific requirements.

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    Operate and maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment in good working order.

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    Collaborate with other technicians, contractors, and engineers to ensure quality and timely completion of projects.

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Qualifications:\n
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    Education: High school diploma or GED required; technical certification preferred.

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    Experience: 1 3 years of experience in coax splicing, CATV construction, or a related telecommunications field.

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    Technical Skills:

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      Knowledge of coaxial plant design and components

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      Familiarity with RF signal transmission and troubleshooting

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      Experience with sweep and signal testing equipment

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      Ability to read and interpret construction blueprints and strand maps

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    Other Requirements:

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      Valid driver's license and clean driving record

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      Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

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      Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including nights or weekends as needed

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      Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and climb poles or ladders safely

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Preferred Skills:\n
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    Experience with fiber optic systems or hybrid fiber-coax (HFC) networks

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    Knowledge of node segmentation, return path alignment, and plant maintenance

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    Certifications in NCTI, SCTE, or equivalent technical programs

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