Communications Technician

Role Overview

As a Communications Technician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing network facilities and associated apparatuses. You will work in a team environment to deliver blazing-fast broadband connectivity to consumers and businesses. This role requires working in confined areas, lifting and carrying heavy equipment, and climbing poles/ladders.

What You Will Do

Your main responsibilities will include installing, removing, rearranging, programming, testing, troubleshooting, and maintaining voice, data, and ancillary equipment and network services. You will also interface with customers to analyze installation and repair issues, respond to inquiries, and provide follow-up.

Why It Might Be a Fit

We are seeking a candidate with strong technical skills, ability to work under pressure, and attention to detail. You will be part of a team that is committed to building a digital infrastructure that the country needs to thrive. We offer a competitive salary range, 20 PTO days, 10 paid holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• Ability to work in confined areas
• Ability to lift and carry tool boxes, drop wire, parts containers, and installation loads
• Ability to climb poles/ladders
• Ability to lift, carry, set-up, climb, and take down ladders
• Ability to communicate naturally and pleasantly over the telephone and/or in person
• Ability to work under pressure in stressful conditions
• Requires alertness and attention to detail
• A valid driver's license
• Not restricted to daylight hours
• Able to read and interpret architectural, electrical wiring diagrams
• Able to operate test equipment such as VOMs, test sets, etc
• Must possess the ability to perceive difference in colors
• Must possess the ability to distinguish audible tones/levels

Benefits

• Salary Range: $59,000 to $80,000
• 20 PTO (Paid Time Off) days + 10 paid holidays per year
• Day one medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plan
• 401k match of 50% on 6% of eligible compensation
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Personal & Work Life Balance Resources & Wellness Support Assistance
• Employee Resource Groups
• 10 weeks of paid parental leave, & a phased return to work program for new parents
• Up to $10k in adoption program assistance
• 3 weeks of paid caregiver leave