Buried Fiber & Cable Installer – Field Technician

Uniti Group; Live Oak (FL); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Educational assistance

Health Savings Account

Job summary

Uniti Group is seeking a Buried Drop Technician to perform the physical installation of buried copper, fiber, and coaxial drop lines from the network hub to customers' residences. The role requires overnight travel and strict safety adherence, with opportunities to train new staff and promote Kinetic services.

The position emphasizes customer focus, technical accuracy, paperwork completion, and operation of field devices, with potential for advancement in a union bidding environment.

Qualifications

• Must have valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Able to lift and carry up to 70 pounds.
• Able to travel overnight as required by business needs.

Responsibilities

• Install buried copper, fiber, and coaxial drop to connect the network to customer homes.
• Follow drawings, complete paperwork, and promote Kinetic products and services.
• Train new employees and operate handheld devices for tasks.
• Perform underground locates and operate burying equipment as needed.

Skills

Physical installation

Technical aptitude

Customer service

DOT compliance

Job description

Uniti Group is seeking a Buried Drop Technician to perform the physical installation of buried copper, fiber, and coaxial drop lines from the network hub to customers' residences. The role requires overnight travel and strict safety adherence, with opportunities to train new staff and promote Kinetic services.

The position emphasizes customer focus, technical accuracy, paperwork completion, and operation of field devices, with potential for advancement in a union bidding environment.