Fiber Technician

Gogridsource; Hale (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $2500

Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance

401k Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid sick leave

Job summary

GridSource in Hale, MI is hiring Fiber Technicians to install, maintain, and troubleshoot high-speed internet. Candidates must provide their own vehicle with a ladder rack and a 28-foot fiberglass ladder. A $2,500 sign-on bonus is offered.

Techs ensure safety, quality, and customer satisfaction on each install. Responsibilities include performing residential fiber installations, supporting sales activities, and maintaining a professional appearance when engaging with customers.

Qualifications

• Experience in residential fiber installation.
• Own vehicle with ladder rack and 28' fiberglass ladder.
• Own tools and Android smartphone.
• PPE and safety footwear.
• Flexible hours; weekend work may be required.
• Pass background and drug screening.
• Clean driving record.
• Able to lift 75+ lbs.
• Able to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform residential fiber installation.
• Observe all safety rules and regulations.
• Assist other technical personnel when requested.
• Convey a positive and professional appearance to customers.
• Actively support sales and marketing activities.
• Be accountable/dependable on schedule and on call as needed.
• Ask relevant questions to resolve issues quickly.
• Engage in active learning and skills improvement.
• Accept all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety compliance

Customer interaction

Active learning

Team collaboration

Education

Experience in Residential Fiber Installation

Tools

Truck/van/SUV with ladder rack

28 ft fiberglass ladder with midspan hooks & V-rung

Android smartphone

PPE equipment

Job description

GridSource is currently seeking Fiber Technicians in Hale, MI.

Sign-On Bonus:$2500

Qualified candidates must be fully tooled and have a Truck, Van or SUV to carry a ladder.

A 28-foot Fiberglass Ladder with Midspan Hooks and V-rung is also required. Fiber Installers are engaged with performing installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of high-speed internet. Also, the wiring and equipment of data and voice networks.

What you'll do:

• Perform Residential fiber installation
• Observe all safety rules and regulations
• Assist other technical personnel in the performance of their duties when requested
• Must convey a positive and professional appearance and demeanor when communicating the company's products and services to our customers
• Actively support sales and marketing related activities
• Accountability/dependability (on time and on load when scheduled and serve on call as needed)
• Asking relevant questions to ensure problems are resolved quickly or to clarify information or directions
• Active Learning (curious seeker of new information and actively works to improve skills and knowledge)
• Assume all other duties as assigned

What you'll need:

• Must have experience in the field of Residential Fiber Installation.
• Technician must have their own truck, van, or SUV with a ladder rack and 28’ fiberglass ladder with V-rung and mid-span hooks as well as all climbing equipment
• Technician must have their own tools to perform the job. An Android Smart phone is also a requirement.
• Technician must have some Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), lace up boots with a defined 1/2-inch heel, and safety cones. Other PPE may be required by local management.
• Must be available to work flexible hours. Weekend work may be required.
• Must be able to pass Background and Drug screening.
• Must have a good driving record.
• Must be able to lift 75+ lbs. continuously.
• Able to work with minimal supervision and complete tasks assigned in a timely manner.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes

• Pay Weekly
• Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401k Plan
• Paid sick leave in accordance with any applicable state or municipal laws

GridSource is a proud supporter of our U.S. military, veterans, and their families - Thank You for Your Service! Active military, transitioning service members, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.GridSource strives to hire, recruit, and promote associates without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. GridSource is an Affi