Buried Drop Technician — Field Fiber Install Pro

Uniti; Albemarle (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K plan

Health savings account

Life and AD&D insurance

Educational assistance

Job summary

Kinetic Buried Drop Team at Uniti is seeking technicians to install buried copper, fiber, and coaxial drop cables from the network hub to customers' homes. This is a safety-sensitive role with travel and on-site requirements.

Responsibilities include following drawings, promoting Uniti products, training new staff, and completing field paperwork. OT and out-of-state travel may be needed, with a valid driver's license required.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a safety-sensitive role and travel overnight as needed.
• Willingness to pass pre-employment DOT physical and obtain DOT certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform the physical installation of buried copper, fiber & coaxial drop cable to connect Uniti’s network to the customers’ residence.
• Use technical skills and customer focus to create meaningful connections with customers.
• Interpret work drawings and instructions and complete necessary paperwork.
• Sell and promote Uniti products and services.
• Train new employees on daily job functions.
• Operate a hand-held computer for retrieving and clearing job tasks.
• Operate machinery including trenching and boring equipment for burying cables.
• All other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Basic technology skills

Math skills

Color discrimination

Physical endurance

Valid driver's license

DOT physical readiness

Job description

Kinetic Buried Drop Team at Uniti is seeking technicians to install buried copper, fiber, and coaxial drop cables from the network hub to customers' homes. This is a safety-sensitive role with travel and on-site requirements.

Responsibilities include following drawings, promoting Uniti products, training new staff, and completing field paperwork. OT and out-of-state travel may be needed, with a valid driver's license required.