TELECOM OUTSIDE PLANT TECHNICIAN

BEK Communications Plant Technician will be responsible for the installation and maintenance of BEK Outside Plant Infrastructure.

Job Duties:

• Requires the installation and maintenance of Outside Plant cabling using digging, drilling, trenching or plowing equipment.
• Splices Outside Plant cabling and ensures it meets BEK quality standards.
• Maintains proper use of Rights-of Way.
• Understands safety on the construction jobsite and adheres tightly to BEK and OSHA safety standards and procedures.
• Functions as a team player.
• Willing to work in all types adverse conditions to keep or restore BEK services to its customers.
• Requires the ability to work overtime as needed
• Ability to communicate with co-workers, various business contacts, and BEK members/customers in a professional and courteous manner.
• Performs all other duties assigned by supervisor

Job Requirements:

• Must hold a valid ND Class D Driver’s License.
• CDL license is preferred – must be able to obtain CDL within 3 months of hire
• Must be able to distinguish difference in color.
• Must maintain the ability to push, pull, lift or drag a minimum of 75lbs.

Special Working Conditions

• This position may involve special working conditions, including:
• 24x7 group accessibility.
• Subject to on-call rotation