Network Field Installation Technician

Verizon; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Verizon is seeking a Field Technician to connect customers to America's fastest network by installing, testing, repairing, and maintaining equipment in neighborhoods and at defined work sites. You will operate trucks and equipment safely, read engineering plans, and climb ladders or poles as required.

A valid driver's license and Verizon Technician Program completion are essential. The role requires flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, with a typical 40-hour week and overtime

Qualifications

• Valid state driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Completed Verizon Technician Program or similar programs covering electrical or lineman training.
• Related Associate Degree or 2 or more years of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Driver's license

Electrical training program

Education

Associate degree or 2+ years experience

Job description

Verizon is seeking a Field Technician to connect customers to America's fastest network by installing, testing, repairing, and maintaining equipment in neighborhoods and at defined work sites. You will operate trucks and equipment safely, read engineering plans, and climb ladders or poles as required.

A valid driver's license and Verizon Technician Program completion are essential. The role requires flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, with a typical 40-hour week and overtime