Buried Cable & Fiber Install Technician

Uniti; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K Plan

HSA/FSA

Life Insurance

AD&D

Education Assistance

Job summary

Uniti’s Kinetic unit is seeking a Buried Drop Technician in Concord, NC to perform the physical installation of buried copper, fiber, and coaxial cable from the network hub to the customer’s residence. Overnight travel may be required based on business needs.

You will interpret work drawings, use a handheld computer for tasks, promote Kinetic products, and train new employees while adhering to safety policies in a demanding field role.

Qualifications

• Physical ability to perform continuous standing and walking during shifts.
• Willingness to travel overnight including out-of-state.
• Basic math skills and understanding of simple measurements.
• Color discrimination for identifying color-coded cables.
• Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Install buried copper, fiber, and coaxial drop from the hub to customer premises.
• Travel as required on overnight trips and in-state/out-of-state assignments.
• Interpret drawings and complete required paperwork.
• Promote Kinetic products and services to customers.
• Operate hand-held computer and job-tracking software.
• Assist training of new technicians.

Skills

Physical stamina

Overnight travel capability

Basic technology & math skills

Valid driver’s license

Color discrimination

Tools

Hand-held computer

Locating equipment

Job description

Uniti’s Kinetic unit is seeking a Buried Drop Technician in Concord, NC to perform the physical installation of buried copper, fiber, and coaxial cable from the network hub to the customer’s residence. Overnight travel may be required based on business needs.

You will interpret work drawings, use a handheld computer for tasks, promote Kinetic products, and train new employees while adhering to safety policies in a demanding field role.