Field Technician Starlink/Dish Network

SOUTHERN STAR; Marlin (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

401K Plan

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Company Vehicle

Device Plan

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Southern Star in Texas is hiring technicians to install DISH systems, Starlink Internet, and home entertainment gear. The role includes paid training and a base pay rate of $17.00 per hour with a $0.50 raise after 60 days, plus a $500 bonus paid in two installments. Travel up to 20% is required.

First-year earnings are expected to be $50,000–$60,000, with $60,000–$85,000+ for experienced technicians. Benefits include 401K, generous PTO, life insurance, a company vehicle after training, and a

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge and ability to perform installations and troubleshooting.
• Must be able to travel up to 20% and work on holidays as required.
• Background, Drug Screen and Motor Vehicle Record must be clear.

Responsibilities

• Install and service DISH systems, Starlink Internet, and home entertainment equipment.
• Upsell products and services during installations.
• Maintain safety standards and provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Sales aptitude

Customer service

Job description

Training/Base pay rate of $17.00 per hour. The Base rate increases .50 upon completion of 60 days of employment.

Schedule

This position requires working 5 days a week, which includes working on holidays. Your designated days off each week will be Sunday and Monday.

Bonus Opportunity

Earn a Trained and Active Bonus of $500.00, half of which you receive at approximately 60 days and the other at approximately 6 months.

About Us

At Southern Star, we are the driving fulfillment force behind award-winning DISH TV, cutting edge Starlink Satellite Internet and innovative home entertainment and security products. As a Southern Star technician, you will be more than a service provider; you will be a technology ambassador, enhancing the way customers interact with technology.

If your post-training base rate, plus bonuses and commission don’t bring you to the Guaranteed Hourly Rate, we will increase your pay. However, the earning potential is much higher!

Compensation

• Base Pay and Commissions: Start with a competitive hourly rate and earn commissions.
• Performance Incentives: Boost your earnings with performance bonuses.
• First-Year Potential: Earn between $50,000 - $60,000 or more in your first year.
• Experienced Technicians: Earn between $60,000 - $85,000+ annually.

Training and Growth

• Paid Training: Comprehensive training to ensure your success.
• Support: Continuous support to help you achieve your career goals.
• Retirement: 401K plans.
• Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off.
• Life Insurance: Company paid $25,000 life insurance policy.
• Company Vehicle: Provided upon completion of training.
• Device Plan: Monthly stipend for using your own smartphone.
• Employee Discounts: Exclusive discounts through LifeMart, including home mortgage lender savings.

Role Requirements

• Technical Skills: Strong technical knowledge and the ability to scale ladders up to 38 ft and navigate crawl spaces.
• Travel: Willingness to travel up to 20% of the time (lodging and per diem covered by SSI).
• Communication: Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Sales: Successfully upsell products and services to customers while installing DISH systems.
• Must have a clear Background, Drug Screen and Motor Vehicle Record

Join Us

Become a part of Southern Star and transform the way customers experience home entertainment.