Field Technician

Dish Network Corporation; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Tools & uniforms

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

EchoStar is seeking field technicians to visit customers’ homes, install and service DISH equipment and smart home products, and educate customers on usage. You’ll work independently while staying connected with the team and deliver high-quality service during each home visit.

Benefits include paid training, time off, health and dental coverage, life insurance, 401(k) with match, and employee stock programs. A company van, tools, and uniforms are provided.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to travel as needed and work varied shifts, including evenings/weekends/holidays.
• Physical ability to climb ladders, lift up to 70 lbs and meet weight limits.
• Strong customer focus and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Visit customers' homes to install and service DISH equipment and smart home products.
• Teach customers how to use their tech and offer additional services when helpful.
• Maintain a clean work area and stay professional while working independently and with the team.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

Schedule Flexibility

Physical Ability

Customer Focus

Problem-Solving

Adaptability

Travel as needed

Job description

EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products. Today, our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes and Sling TV.

Our Technicians deliver TV and Smart Home solutions to millions of customers. As a technician, you’ll be trained to lead the charge for a world-class customer experience, educating and connecting more Americans with each home visit. You’re the backbone of our organization and ensure an excellent customer experience. Our dedication to customer experience has paid off, as DISH is a six-time J.D. Power award winner for being #1 in Customer Satisfaction.

What You’ll Do:

You’ll visit customers’ homes, solve problems, and introduce them to smart home tech.

• Install and service DISH equipment and smart home products in customers’ homes
• Teach customers how to use their tech and offer additional services when helpful
• Keep a clean work area and maintain a professional attitude while working independently but staying connected with the team

What’s in it for You:

• Career Growth: Start here and grow fast! Many of our leaders began in this role, with opportunities to move into different departments for new challenges
• Pay Increases: Automatic promotion after 6 months with a $1/hour raise. Additional promotions with 5–10% pay increases based on performance
• Bonus Potential: Earn up to $6,400 your first year, and up to $9,100 annually after. High performers also receive AwardPerqs—redeemable for travel, electronics, and more
• Comprehensive Benefits: Paid training, time off, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance packages, HSA, 401(K) with company match, Employee Stock Purchasing Program and Tuition Reimbursement
• Exclusive Perks: Complimentary DISH TV ($114.99/month), discounts on Sling TV ($5/month), and Boost Mobile plans (starting at $15/month), company-provided van, tools, and uniforms

Paid Training You’ll Get:

• Clear, step-by-step guidance for installations and service
• Smart home tech knowledge to support and educate customers
• Best practices created by our most experienced techs

What You’ll Need:

• Valid Driver’s License: Clean record required
• Schedule Flexibility: Willingness to travel as needed; flexible to work shifts that might include evenings, weekends, or holidays
• Physical Ability:
  • Climb ladders (up to 40 ft)
  • Lift up to 70 lbs
  • Must meet and maintain 335 lb weight limit
• Customer Focus: Build trust and create a great experience
• Problem-Solving: Tackle a variety of challenges on the spot
• Determination: Work in tight spaces and all kinds of weather
• Adaptability: Handle changes and unexpected tasks with ease

Benefits:

From versatile health perks to new career opportunities, check out our benefits on our careers website.

Employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment screen, to include a drug test and an acceptable driving record. Compensation listed may reflect a combination of hourly pay rate and location pay differential.

We pride ourselves on developing and promoting talent as an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. EchoStar will accommodate sincerely held religious beliefs of employees if such accommodations are not undue hardships and are otherwise within the bounds of applicable law. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local, state, and federal law. You may redact any information that identifies age, date of birth, or dates of school/graduation from your application documents before submission and throughout our application process. EchoStar will provide reasonable accommodation to otherwise qualified job applicants and employees with known physical or mental disabilities, unless doing so poses an undue hardship on the Company, poses a direct threat of substantial harm to others, or is otherwise not required by law. EchoStar endeavors to make echostar.com and jobs.echostar.com accessible to users.

Compensation: $20.50/Hour