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OSP Technician / Outside Plant Operations I

OSP Technician / Outside Plant Operations I

Pioneer Telephone Cooperative, Inc.Mooreland, OK, USA
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Under the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act, this position is considered safety sensitive. Safety-sensitive is defined as a job that includes operation

of a motor vehicle, equipment, machinery, or power tools.

General Summary :

Typically operates equipment such as backhoes, vibratory plow, aerial digger truck, directional boring machine and trenchers in burying cable plant.

The normal hours for this position are 8 : 00 a.m. to 5 : 00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with occasional after hours and weekend duty.

Essential Job Functions :

  • Places buried and aerial cable by operating a variety of equipment.
  • Maintains equipment by performing or scheduling routine and emergency maintenance.
  • Restores and cleans up work area when job is completed.
  • Splices, terminates, and maintains aerial and buried line up to 25 pair copper and / or 4 fiber.
  • Conducts monthly inventory counts and ensures accuracy.
  • Completes all assigned job task, related forms, and reports in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Locates underground facilities.
  • Commits to performing job tasks in a manner that ensures a safe working environment.
  • Promote Operation IDEA initiatives, encourage and support continual process improvement and cultivate an environment where employees are actively engaged

in creating positive and memorable customer experiences.

  • Willingly and cooperatively responds to outside plant emergency calls as needed.
  • Willingly and cooperatively performs other related duties as assigned by management.
  • Completes time sheets daily.

    • Minimum Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Three months related experience and / or training; equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Must obtain a Class A CDL, with required endorsements, within 6 months of hire date.
  • Must maintain a good driving record and a valid Class A CDL with air brakes and tankers.
  • Completion of pole climbing school and bucket truck training.

    • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

  • Knowledge of telecommunication construction and cable installation practices and procedures.
  • Knowledge of state and federal safety regulations.
  • Ability to work with little or no supervision.
  • Knowledge of company products / services, policies and procedures.
  • Skill in operating various vehicles, heavy machinery and heavy construction equipment such as backhoe, sneaker, vibratory plow, etc.
  • Ability to learn cable splicing techniques and color code.
  • Ability to read and interpret various formats of English language instruction such as maps and staking sheets.
  • Good listening, verbal and written communication skills.
  • Skill in prioritizing, completing multiple tasks, identifying problems and finding resolutions.
  • Ability to communicate with customers, co-workers and various business contacts in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Ability to meet deadlines, perform under stress and achieve optimum results.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality guidelines in accordance with company policy.
  • Demonstrates dependability through good attendance and adherence to timelines and schedules.
  • Ability to effectively function as a team player and project a positive attitude.
  • Able and willing to be on call and work extended hours, weekends and holidays.
  • Able and willing to continue technical skill development by attending training away from home for an extended time frame.

    • Physical Requirements :

  • Must be able to hear and have visual acuity including close vision.
  • Occasionally may be required to lift up to 75lbs.
  • Must be able to walk, stoop, kneel, bend, and crawl and be able to move about the work site.
  • Ability to work in all-weather environments.
  • Must be able to be active for 8 to 10 hours a day.
  • Ability to work on and in a bucket truck, climb poles and work in confined areas.
  • Ability to drive for an extended amount of time.
  • Must be able to distinguish colors.

    • (Note : Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and physical requirements.)

    This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer

    EOE / Minority / Female / Disability / Veterans

    If you are unable to utilize the online application process at GoPioneer and would like to speak to a representative, please call 405.375.0226 between the hours of 8 : 00 a.m. to 5 : 00 p.m., Monday thru Friday. If the representative is unavailable, please leave a message and your call will be returned as soon as possible.

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