Installation and Maintenance Technician

Verizon; Aberdeen Township (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications company seeks an Installation and Maintenance Technician to connect customers to a reliable network. This role involves installing and maintaining equipment, ensuring service quality, and working in various environments. Ideal candidates are organized, skilled in telecommunications, and prepared to work a flexible schedule.

Benefits

Health and wellness benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Qualifications

• Valid state driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Experience in related telecommunications or maintenance work is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Connect, disconnect, test, repair, and maintain telecommunications equipment.
• Install and maintain wiring, perform splicing operations, and work from heights.

Skills

Telecommunications technology

Organizational skills

Education

Related Associate Degree

Electrical or lineman training

Job description

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When you join Verizon

You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the #VTeamLife.

What You’ll Be Doing…

Getting our New Jersey 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.

Your Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Connecting, disconnecting, testing, repairing, maintaining equipment, inside wiring and wires at poles, underground or building terminals.
• Placing, removing or repairing copper wiring, fiber optic or cable between poles, buildings.
• Performing splicing operations in connection with installing, rearranging and repair of plant facilities.
• Installing, repairing, maintaining, and testing access lines for all types of equipment and technology.
• Reading and interpreting engineering plans and vendor specifications.
• Climbing ladders, 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.
  
  

What We’re Looking For…

You know telecommunications technology and are anxious to put your knowledge and skills to work on Verizon’s network. You like to be busy and well-organized to stay on top of things. You know that the whole team needs to work together to win—and you take pride in a job well done.

You’ll Need To Have

• Valid state driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.
  
  

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• A related Associate Degree or 2 or more years of relevant work experience.
• Completed Verizon Technician Program or similar programs covering electrical or lineman training.
  
  

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above.

Test(s) Required

Field Operations Assessment, Verizon Job Fit Test B

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Where you’ll be working

In this worksite-based role, you'll work onsite at a defined location(s).

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Equal Employment Opportunity

Verizon is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to veteran status, disability or other legally protected characteristics.

Benefits And Compensation

Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career, and in areas of your life outside of Verizon. Depending on the role, employees have the opportunity to receive compensation in the form of premium pay such as overtime, shift differential, holiday pay, allowances, etc. From health and wellness benefits, 401(k) Savings Plan, stock incentive programs, paid time off, adoption assistance and tuition assistance, we’ve got you covered with our award-winning total rewards package.

The salary will vary depending on your location and confirmed job-related skills and experience. For part-time roles, your compensation will be adjusted to reflect your hours.

The weekly wage range for the location(s) listed on this job requisition based on a full-time schedule is: $803.50 - $1,957.50.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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