Field Cable Installer: Buried Fiber & Copper Tech

Uniti Group Inc.; Hudson (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K Plan

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Uniti Group Inc. is seeking an entry-level Buried Drop Technician to install buried copper, fiber, and coaxial cables from the network hub to customers’ homes. You will help connect customers to reliable internet and voice services while prioritizing safety and quality workmanship.

The role emphasizes hands-on field work, teamwork, and adherence to safety standards, with opportunities for growth within fiber optic and telecommunications careers.

Qualifications

• Basic technology and math skills required.
• Ability to distinguish colors in color-coded cables.
• Must have valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to pass pre-employment DOT physical.

Responsibilities

• Install buried copper, fiber, and coaxial drop cable from hub to customers' homes.
• Use technical know-how and customer focus to connect services.
• Interpret drawings and complete paperwork.
• Sell and promote products and services.
• Train new employees in daily tasks.
• Operate hand-held computer for tasks.
• Perform locates on underground facilities as applicable.
• Operate trenching and boring equipment.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Customer service

Color discrimination

Valid driver’s license

Basic math skills

Job description

Uniti Group Inc. is seeking an entry-level Buried Drop Technician to install buried copper, fiber, and coaxial cables from the network hub to customers’ homes. You will help connect customers to reliable internet and voice services while prioritizing safety and quality workmanship.

The role emphasizes hands-on field work, teamwork, and adherence to safety standards, with opportunities for growth within fiber optic and telecommunications careers.