Buried Drop Tech: Field Cable Installer

Uniti Group

Pennsylvania

Hybrid

USD 42,000 - 62,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401K Plan

Educational Assistance Plan

Life and AD&D Insurance

Job summary

Uniti Group’s Kinetic unit is seeking a Buried Drop Technician to install buried copper, fiber, and coaxial cable from the network hub to customers’ homes. You will connect residences with reliable internet, voice, and entertainment services, emphasizing safety and customer service.

This entry-level full-time role offers hands-on field work, opportunities for growth in fiber and telecom careers, and requires willingness to travel overnight for training as needed.

Qualifications

Basic technology and math skills required.
Ability to distinguish colors present in color-coded cable.
Strong safety mindset and pride in quality field work.
Mechanical aptitude helpful for outdoor installations.
Customer service experience appreciated.

Responsibilities

Perform the physical installation of buried copper, fiber, and coaxial drop cable to connect Kinetic’s network to customers’ residences.
Interpret work drawings and instructions and complete necessary paperwork.
Sell and promote Kinetic products and services.
Train new employees in daily job functions.
Operate hand-held computer for retrieving and clearing job tasks.

Skills

Basic technology and math skills

Color discrimination

Safety mindset

Mechanical aptitude

Customer service

Tools

Hand-held computer

Drop plow operation

Locating equipment

Job description

This entry-level full-time role offers hands-on field work, opportunities for growth in fiber and telecom careers, and requires willingness to travel overnight for training as needed.

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