Buried Cable Tech: Field Install & Customer Connect

Colonial Group; Waynesburg (Greene County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinetic is seeking an entry-level Buried Drop Technician to install buried copper, fiber, and coaxial cable from the network hub to customers’ homes. This hands-on field role emphasizes safety, quality work outdoors, and customer service as you connect homes to internet, voice, and entertainment services.

You will work on installations, operate trenching/boring equipment, and may travel for training. The role involves overtime and outdoor conditions, with a union bidding process noted.

Qualifications

• Basic technology and math skills.
• Ability to distinguish colors present in color-coded cable.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 70 pounds.
• Ability to pass pre-employment DOT physical.

Responsibilities

• Perform the physical installation of buried copper, fiber, and coaxial drop cable to connect Kinetic’s network to customers’ residences.
• Use your technical expertise and customer focus to create meaningful connections with customers.
• Interpret work drawings and instructions and complete necessary paperwork.
• Sell and promote Kinetic products and services.
• Train new employees in daily job functions.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Customer service

Safety mindset

Color discrimination

Tools

Hand-held computer

Drop plow operation

Trenching equipment

Job description

Kinetic is seeking an entry-level Buried Drop Technician to install buried copper, fiber, and coaxial cable from the network hub to customers’ homes. This hands-on field role emphasizes safety, quality work outdoors, and customer service as you connect homes to internet, voice, and entertainment services.

You will work on installations, operate trenching/boring equipment, and may travel for training. The role involves overtime and outdoor conditions, with a union bidding process noted.