Telecom Field Technician: Install, Repair & Maintain Network

Cellco Partnership; Greensburg (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Verizon is hiring a Field Technician to connect customers to America's fastest network. You will be out in neighborhoods, installing, testing, repairing and maintaining telecommunications equipment. A valid driver's license is required; related associate degree or work experience and Verizon Technician Program completion are preferred.

Work will be onsite at assigned location(s). You may work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed.

Qualifications

• Valid state driver's license (required).
• Associate degree or 2+ years relevant work experience preferred.
• Completion of Verizon Technician Program or similar lineman training encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Connect, disconnect, test, repair, and maintain equipment and wiring at poles, underground, or building terminals.
• Operate and maintain trucks and equipment required to perform field operations safely.
• Install, repair, maintain, and test access lines for various equipment and technology.
• Perform construction tasks including digging, pole installation, cable/conduit laying, and wire pulling.
• Read and interpret engineering plans and vendor specifications.
• Climb ladders/poles; handle tools and materials up to ~100 lbs; work aloft.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Education

Associate degree or 2+ years experience

Verizon Technician Program or similar

Job description

Verizon is hiring a Field Technician to connect customers to America's fastest network. You will be out in neighborhoods, installing, testing, repairing and maintaining telecommunications equipment. A valid driver's license is required; related associate degree or work experience and Verizon Technician Program completion are preferred.

Work will be onsite at assigned location(s). You may work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed.