Field Cable Installer - Buried Fiber, Copper & Coax

Uniti Group Inc.; Commerce (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401K Plan

Health & Flexible Savings Account

Life and AD&D, Spousal Life, ChildLife

Educational Assistance Plan

Job summary

Uniti Group Inc. is hiring a Buried Drop Technician to install buried copper, fiber and coaxial cable from the network hub to customers’ homes. This hands-on field role focuses on safe, quality installations and strong customer service.

You will connect customers to internet and voice services, interpret drawings, and promote Kinetic products in a safety-conscious environment. Entry-level Full Time position with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Ability to walk and lift as part of field work requirements.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment screenings including DOT if applicable.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Perform the physical installation of buried copper, fiber, and coaxial drop cable to connect Kinetic’s network to customers’ residences.
• Use technical know‑how and customer focus to create meaningful connections with customers.
• Interpret drawings and instructions and complete necessary paperwork.
• Promote Kinetic products and services to customers.
• Train new employees in daily job functions.
• Operate a hand-held computer for tasks and job updates.
• Perform underground locates for utilities when required.
• Operate trenching/boring equipment for burying cables.
• Handle all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic technology skills

Math skills

Color discrimination

Driver's license

Tools

Hand-held computer

Job description

Uniti Group Inc. is hiring a Buried Drop Technician to install buried copper, fiber and coaxial cable from the network hub to customers’ homes. This hands-on field role focuses on safe, quality installations and strong customer service.

You will connect customers to internet and voice services, interpret drawings, and promote Kinetic products in a safety-conscious environment. Entry-level Full Time position with growth opportunities.