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Weekend Cable Drop Bury Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Wire3

Drop Crew

Melbourne, FL · On-site

$18/hr

Drop Crew is responsible for the installation of residential and commercial underground coax and fiber cable lines. Technicians are provided with a variety of equipment to bury drops in support of ...

Wire 3

Drop Crew

Daytona Beach, FL · On-site

$18/hr

Drop Crew is responsible for the installation of residential and commercial underground coax and fiber cable lines. Technicians are provided with a variety of equipment to bury drops in support of ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend cable drop bury technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Cable Drop Bury Technician, you need basic knowledge of cable installation, manual labor skills, and a valid driver’s license, with a high school diploma often required. Familiarity with hand tools, cable locating devices, and sometimes GPS systems is important for efficient and safe installation. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work independently are highly valued soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure safe, accurate, and timely cable placement, which is critical for maintaining service quality and customer satisfaction.

What is a weekend cable drop bury?

Weekend Cable Drop Bury jobs involve installing and burying underground cables, typically for internet, telephone, or television services, during weekends. Workers in this role use specialized equipment to dig trenches, lay cables, and ensure they are properly buried for safety and durability. The job often requires physical labor, attention to detail, and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. Weekend schedules make this position ideal for those seeking part-time work or supplemental income.

What is the difference between Weekend Cable Drop Bury vs Weekend Cable Splicer?

AspectWeekend Cable Drop BuryWeekend Cable Splicer
CertificationsCPR, OSHA safety training, CDL often requiredCPR, OSHA safety training, CDL often required
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, residential or commercial sites, often in trenchesOutdoor, utility poles or underground, in various weather conditions
Job FocusInstalling and burying cable drops for new or existing linesSplicing, connecting, and repairing cables in the field

Weekend Cable Drop Bury and Weekend Cable Splicer roles share similar certifications and outdoor work environments. However, Drop Bury focuses on installing and burying cables, while Splicers specialize in connecting and repairing cables. Both positions are essential in cable infrastructure projects and often require similar skills and safety training.

What are some common challenges faced by weekend cable drop bury technicians, and how can they be addressed?

Weekend Cable Drop Bury technicians often face challenges such as working outdoors in varying weather conditions, navigating around existing landscaping, and ensuring minimal disruption to customers' property. Effective communication with homeowners and proper use of protective equipment can help address these challenges. Additionally, being attentive to underground utilities and following safety protocols are essential for preventing service interruptions and maintaining safety standards.
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Drop Crew

Wire3

Melbourne, FL • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description


Wire 3 is dedicated to providing affordable, high-speed, and high-bandwidth internet services to households in our local communities. Our mission is to not only deliver the best internet experience in Florida but also provide the exceptional customer care our customers deserve. With cutting-edge fiber optic technology at its core, Wire 3 ensures ultra-fast, reliable connections, minimizing disruptions and maximizing your online experience.

Backed by private equity, Wire 3 is on an exciting trajectory of rapid growth. We’re actively seeking driven, talented individuals to join our team of passionate and collaborative professionals who share a common vision of excellence. If you’re looking to be part of a dynamic and fast-growing organization, we’d love for you to help us continue delivering industry-leading service to our customers.


JOB OVERVIEW:

Drop Crew is responsible for the installation of residential and commercial underground coax and fiber cable lines. Technicians are provided with a variety of equipment to bury drops in support of our customer. This can include vibrator plows, boring machines and hand tools.


RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Identify located utilities to prevent damage.
  • Locate unmarked utilities and customer-owned equipment (e.g., dog fences, irrigation systems).
  • Restore job sites to their original condition after work completion.
  • Interpret work drawings and instructions, completing necessary paperwork.
  • Review all requested and existing services with customers before installing new drops.
  • Operate trenching and boring equipment for burying cable.
  • Use handheld units for retrieving and clearing job tasks.
  • Complete assigned tasks efficiently and accurately.
  • Document all tasks, timely and accurately.
  • Ensure responsibility for any damages incurred during work.

REQUIRED SKILLS / ABILITIES:

  • Operate machinery including trenching and boring equipment for burying cable.
  • The ability to walk 1/2 mile + while operating following a drop plow that places service cable.
  • Ability to work the schedule including overtime as needed.
  • Strong verbal and written communication ability.
  • Ability to work independently or as a team player.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Willingness to travel as needed.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: 

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Valid driver’s license required.
  • Completion of background and MVR checks required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 

  • Ability to walk over ½ mile while operating a drop plow for cable installation.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including overtime as needed.

BENEFITS: 

  • Company-paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents
  • Dynamic environment with diverse growth opportunities
  • Emphasis on learning and development to support career and personal growth
  • Work-life balance - 120 hours paid time off (PTO) after 90-day probation period
  • 40 hours of paid sick leave
  • 6 major paid holidays off
  • 401(k) plan with company match.


EOE STATEMENT: 

Wire 3 is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Wire 3 is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Wire 3 are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by the laws or regulations in the locations we operate. Wire 3 will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Wire 3 encourages applicants of all ages.