MasTec Communications Group

Mainline Coax Splicer

About the position

Overview

At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours.  

As a Coax Splicer, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding technology for a better community. Join the MasTec family and help us provide the highest level of quality service to our customers and communities while maintaining our commitment to safety!

Responsibilities

As a Coax Splicer, you will be a part of a team of construction professionals who produce high-quality work while using specialized skills in splicing, activations, testing, troubleshooting, and more to make a difference. You will upgrade the existing plant, plant extensions, and new building construction. You believe in doing the job right. Being the best. And you’re up for the challenge. 

In addition, you will: 

  • Splice, sweep, and troubleshoot aerial and underground coaxial cable.

  • Install and splice passive/active CATV devices, pedestals, vaults, and splice cases.

  • Optimize and splice nodes, including node splits, to improve capacity.

  • Perform balancing, testing, and troubleshooting using RF meters.

  • Read and interpret CATV design maps, blueprints, permits, and construction prints.

  • Operate aerial lifts, ladders, hand tools, and related equipment.

  • Maintain accurate project documentation (as-builts, reports, timesheets).

  • Safely operate company vehicles, tools, and equipment while complying with safety standards.

  • Work in outdoor construction environments with a regular schedule, plus opportunities for overtime and rotating on-call.

Qualifications

About You:

  • Safety-minded and team-oriented.
  • 1–3 years’ coax splicing and sweeping experience.
  • Fiber splicing knowledge preferred.
  • Aerial construction (pre-install) experience in telecom.
  • Ability to splice all types of Coax (.500 to .875 cable, including building taps, amps, etc.)
  • Able to read and interpret blueprints, permits, and construction prints.
  • Familiar with Spectrum plant (preferred).
  • Comfortable working outdoor, on ladders, and in bucket trucks.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach and focus on quality.
  • Flexible for varied shifts, overtime, and on-call work.
  • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record (CDL and current DOT Med Card preferred).
  • MOS Codes B05A, 3D157, 6423, B05A, 5699 relate well to this position.

Hard work pays off. See what you’ll get for your effort:

Financial Security

  • Compensation $26-$35 per hr. Based on experience
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term disability
  • Red Wing Boot Voucher

Health and Wellness

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Work/Life Balance

  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Family and medical leave
  • Paid sick time

Employee Referral Program 

Refer someone who delivers excellence just like you and receive a $1,000 incentive for a referral that becomes a permanent hire! 

We meet your commitment with competitive pay and benefits. If this sounds like you, let’s talk. Build your career with MasTec! 

MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Place of work

MasTec Communications Group
409 Burton Rd
29072 Lexington
United States of America

About the company

MasTec continues to lead in the telecom industry. Fueled by our highly trained professionals, whose exceptional performance advances our success. Communication technology is constantly evolving, and MasTec is not only keeping pace with the evolution, we’re driving it.

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Relevant places near

  • Lexington-Fayette
  • Nicholasville
  • Monticello
  • Mount Vernon
  • Lexington
  • Lexington
  • Lexington
  • Lexington
  • Lexington
  • Lexington



Job ID: 9786796 / Ref: 78e25c50f3424b33589757006cb61e5d

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