Field Outside Plant Technician — Build & Maintain Network

Verizon; South Kingstown (RI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Verizon is hiring for an onsite role in Rhode Island focused on maintaining and upgrading outside plant facilities to ensure the network operates at peak efficiency.

The position requires CDL Class A or the ability to obtain one, a valid driver’s license, and readiness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. You will join a team dedicated to safe, reliable network infrastructure and customer impact minimized.

Qualifications

• Valid state driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Class A CDL or the ability to obtain a Class A CDL.

Responsibilities

• Placing, rearranging and removing outside plant, including aerial, underground, submarine, buried, block and house cables, poles, and associated hardware/fixtures.
• Connecting wires and cables to terminals and attaching/detaching various kinds of hardware to wires, cables, building or poles.
• Reading and interpreting engineering work orders.
• Performing construction work using designated equipment (i.e. digging holes, placing poles, etc.).
• Operating Company motor vehicles of varying gross weights to transport equipment.

Skills

Driver's license

CDL Class A

Education

Associate Degree or 2+ years experience

Job description

Verizon is hiring for an onsite role in Rhode Island focused on maintaining and upgrading outside plant facilities to ensure the network operates at peak efficiency.

The position requires CDL Class A or the ability to obtain one, a valid driver’s license, and readiness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. You will join a team dedicated to safe, reliable network infrastructure and customer impact minimized.