Telecom Field Technician: Install, Test & Maintain

Verizon; Altoona (PA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay

Health and wellness benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid time off

Adoption assistance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Verizon is hiring a Field Operations Technician in Altoona, PA. You will be out in neighborhoods, installing, testing, repairing and maintaining equipment to keep customers connected. This is an onsite, worksite-based role with 40 hours weekly.

You must have a valid state driver’s license; an Associate degree or 2+ years of relevant work helps. Verizon Technician Program or similar training is a plus. Benefits include premium pay, health and wellness, 401(k), paid time off and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• Valid state driver's license required.
• Associate degree or 2+ years relevant work experience.
• Verizon Technician Program or similar electrical/lineman training.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, repair, and maintain equipment and lines.
• Connect, disconnect, test, repair, and maintain wiring at poles, underground, or building terminals.
• Operate and maintain trucks and equipment safely.
• Read engineering plans and vendor specifications.
• Work evenings, weekends, holidays, and unscheduled shifts as needed.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Education

Associate degree

Tools

Verizon Technician Program

Job description

Verizon is hiring a Field Operations Technician in Altoona, PA. You will be out in neighborhoods, installing, testing, repairing and maintaining equipment to keep customers connected. This is an onsite, worksite-based role with 40 hours weekly.

You must have a valid state driver’s license; an Associate degree or 2+ years of relevant work helps. Verizon Technician Program or similar training is a plus. Benefits include premium pay, health and wellness, 401(k), paid time off and tuition assistance.