Field Technician - Dish/Starlink - Baton Rouge, LA

mckinneycomm; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Sign-on Bonus

Independent Work

Company Vehicle

Gas Card

Tools Provided

Phone Provided

ESOP

Paid Vacation

Technical Training

Promotion Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Satellites Unlimited (SUI) is seeking a Field Technician to install DISH, Starlink and other services for customers in the Southeast. This entry-level role emphasizes mechanical aptitude, customer service, and strong communication skills, with paid training and opportunities for growth.

You will work independently with a company-provided vehicle, gas card, tools and phone, earning competitive hourly pay and a sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Valid driver’s license and clear driving record
• Pass background check and drug screen
• Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays

Responsibilities

• Install tech products from DISH, Starlink, Boost Mobile, OnTech, Polk Audio, Google, and Ring
• Troubleshoot and solve equipment and service issues
• Educate customers on smart home technology and drive sales of products and related services through solution-based recommendations

Job description

Field Technician - Dish/Starlink
Salary: $18.00-$25.00_No Experience Required
Sign-On Bonus: $250

Join Our Team!
Ready to build a career with meaningful growth, strong support, and great pay? Do you have the
desire to work hard and build a stable career at an Employee-Owned company? Tired of not being
able to pay your bills on time and differentiate yourselves from team members that don’t perform like
you do? If so, now is the time to join the Satellites Unlimited (SUI) family as a Field Technician! Our entry-level satellite TV and broadband technician role is ideal for individuals with mechanical aptitude and good communication & customer service skills.

Why You'll Love This Role

• Competitive Pay:
  • Starting Pay $18.00/hour
  • 3 Months base pay increase to $19.00/hour
  • 6 months base pay increase to $20.00/hour (guaranteed for first year)
• Techs currently earn $22–$24.50/hour on average based on performance; top performers earn up to $35/hour.
• Paid Training
• Bonuses: Weekly performance-based incentives and 15% sales commissions
• Company-provided vehicle, gas card, tools, and phone
• 100% Employee-Owned Company
• Independent Work and Autonomy: Enjoy a variety of tasks without constant oversight

What You’ll Do

• Install tech products from DISH, Starlink, Boost Mobile, OnTech, Polk Audio, Google, and Ring
• Troubleshoot and solve equipment and service issues
• Educate customers on smart home technology and drive sales of products and related services through solution-based recommendations

What You’ll Need

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 80lbs, and carry extension ladders
• Stand for long periods of time
• Must be at or below 330 lb weight limit
• Work in confined spaces

Professional Requirements

• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Valid driver’s license and clear driving record
• Pass background check and drug screen
• Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays

About Us

Satellites Unlimited (SUI) is a Regional Service Provider and Authorized Retailer serving the
Southeast. With over 300 team members and 175,000+ customers annually, we deliver top-notch
video, internet, home automation, and security solutions. Most of our team leaders, trainers, and
managers began their careers as field technicians. Technicians can grow into roles like Field Service
Manager, Corporate Training Instructor, Trade Development Specialist, and other leadership roles.
We improve lives through bold, unmatched field service excellence!

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) Plan
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Paid Vacation:
• 5 days after 6 months
• 5 additional days after 1-year anniversary
• Ongoing Technical Training and Career Development
• Promotion Opportunities (many current leaders started as technicians)
• Employee Assistance Program (financial/legal/family services)
• Tuition Reimbursement

If you're motivated, hands-on, and ready for a career you can grow with, we’d love to hear
from you.

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