Field Cable Installer: Buried Fiber & Coax

Uniti Group Inc.; Rural Hall (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) Plan

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Uniti, through its Kinetic unit, is seeking a Buried Drop Technician to install buried copper, fiber, and coaxial cable from the hub to customers' homes, enabling internet, voice, and entertainment services. The role emphasizes safety, customer service, and hands-on field work.

This entry-level full-time position offers growth opportunities across fiber optic and telecom careers, with a clear path from field tasks to advanced technical roles; physical requirements and training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Basic technology and math skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Interest in field installation and safety.

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.
• Operate hand-held computer for retrieving and clearing job tasks.

Skills

Basic technology skills

Math skills

Driver's license

Customer service

Safety mindset

Job description

Uniti, through its Kinetic unit, is seeking a Buried Drop Technician to install buried copper, fiber, and coaxial cable from the hub to customers' homes, enabling internet, voice, and entertainment services. The role emphasizes safety, customer service, and hands-on field work.

This entry-level full-time position offers growth opportunities across fiber optic and telecom careers, with a clear path from field tasks to advanced technical roles; physical requirements and training will be provided.