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Title Field Service Technician
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Summary: Responsible for installing, servicing and troubleshooting cable, high speed data, and digital phone equipment. Equipment installed may include analog or digital systems for video, high-speed data and voice. Management reserves the right to add, change or revise this job description at any time.

Qualification: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following (other duties may be assigned):

  • Directly responsible for installation and service.
  • Installs equipment and network interface units and drop wires into customer location.
  • Thinks critically and resolve problems with cable, data and voice.
  • Accurate and timely completion of daily paper work.
  • Work fast/efficiently while meeting quality standards.
  • Read, write and perform basic paperwork.
  • Interact and communicate clearly with customers and dispatch.
  • Supply timely outstanding customer service and product knowledge.
  • Disconnects and reconnects service as instructed.
  • Accountable for referring problems between the tap and headend to plant technicians.
  • Tests equipment to adjust signal strength and ensure optimum reception.
  • Demonstrates proficiency in and working knowledge of most areas of the installation and service function.
  • Handles semi-routine installations.
  • Receives general instructions on routine work and detailed instructions on new assignments.
  • Maintain a safe work environment.
  • Works under minimal supervision.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or general education diploma (GED)required.
  • Requires minimum of 18 months of Broadband Installation experience.
  • Requires basic mechanical aptitude, work outdoors year round, and be unafraid of heights.
  • Must be able to communicate both verbally and in writing with customers, peers, and superiors and follow instructions.
  • Requires possession of valid driver’s license, as well as good driving record.
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Physical Requirements as they relate to essential functions:

  • Stand 1/3 to 2/3
  • Walk 1/3 to 2/3
  • Sit 1/3 to 2/3
  • Reach with hands and arms 1/3 to 2/3
  • Use hands to manipulate, handle, or feel 1/3 to 2/3
  • Climb or balance Under 1/3
  • Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl Under 1/3
  • Talk or Hear Over 2/3
  • See Over 2/3
  • Distinguish Colors Over 2/3
  • Lift, push or pull Under 1/3
  • maximum push weight:50Lbs.
  • maximum pull weight:50Lbs.
  • maximum lift weight to waist:50Lbs.
  • maximum lift weight above shoulder:50Lbs.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Experience in troubleshooting and repair as an Installer or Field Technician is preferred.
  • Previous cable television or related experience is a plus.
  • Computer skills are a plus.
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