Coax Splicer (Hickory NC Area)

Dycom

Discover a more connected Coax Splicing career

Join our team, we value our employees! Want to work for a growing company that has opportunities for advancement? Consider Bigham Cable Construction.

At Bigham Cable Construction as a Coax Splicer, you’ll work in telecommunications construction, splicing coaxial system networks for communication companies that provide internet, cable TV, and telephone services.

Connecting you to great benefits

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays

Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)

401(k) w/ Company Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

What you’ll do as a Coax Splicer

With guidance, perform cable upgrades and splicing tasks, both aerial and underground

Test, activate, and troubleshoot equipment post-installation

Ensure all splicing operations meet strict customer and industry standards

Safely navigate working at different heights, from underground to in the air

Complete basic daily maintenance of vehicles, including fluid checks

Document work performed through daily production reports, including marking up maps and keeping correct material usage records

Other duties as assigned

What you’ll need

To be 18 years of age or older

Authorization to work in the United States for this company

High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience

Valid State drivers license (cannot be considered Provisional), including an acceptable driving record

Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card

Six months of coax splicing experience or one year of experience in the telecommunications industry

Additional qualifications

Certified pole climber or capable of demonstrating proficiency as a pole climber, is preferred

Physical abilities & exposures

Routinely: work in confined space, operate vehicle and heavy machinery, squeeze, fine hand motion, work alone in remote locations with arms above shoulder level, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs and lift greater than 55 pounds, use keyboard and mouse

Occasionally: use ladder and gaffs for climbing poles

Why work with us

Your career here is more than just a job — its your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

Building stronger solutions together

Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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