Field Telecom Installer & Maintenance Technician

Verizon; Warren (Warren County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Verizon is seeking a field technician to connect customers to America’s fastest network. You’ll be out in neighborhoods servicing equipment, performing installs, testing and repairs to keep customers connected.

Responsibilities include wiring, testing, maintenance, reading engineering plans, and safe operation of trucks and equipment. Evening/weekend shifts may be required; a valid driver's license is essential.

Qualifications

• You know telecommunications technology and want to apply it on Verizon's network.
• You are organized and collaborative to help the team win.
• Valid state driver's license with satisfactory driving record.

Responsibilities

• Getting our customers connected to America’s fastest and most reliable network.
• You’ll be out and about in the neighborhoods we serve, installing, testing, repairing and maintaining the technology that keeps millions of customers connected.
• Connecting, disconnecting, testing, repairing, maintaining equipment, inside wiring and wires at poles, underground or building terminals.
• Operating and maintaining trucks and equipment needed to perform work operations in a safe manner.
• Installing, repairing, maintaining, and testing access lines for all types of equipment and technology.
• Performing construction work using designated equipment for digging holes, placing poles, laying cable/conduit in the ground and unreeling, pulling and stringing wire/cable on poles.
• Reading and interpreting engineering plans and vendor specifications.
• Climbing ladders and poles, working aloft, perceiving differences in wire and cable colors, and moving/lifting items generally not exceeding 100 lbs.
• Working evenings, weekends, holidays and unscheduled shifts as determined by the needs of the business.

Education

Related Associate Degree or 2+ years of relevant work experience

Completed Verizon Technician Program or similar programs covering electrical or lineman training

Job description

Verizon is seeking a field technician to connect customers to America’s fastest network. You’ll be out in neighborhoods servicing equipment, performing installs, testing and repairs to keep customers connected.

Responsibilities include wiring, testing, maintenance, reading engineering plans, and safe operation of trucks and equipment. Evening/weekend shifts may be required; a valid driver's license is essential.