Buried Drop Technician-Entry Level

About the position Responsibilities • Perform the physical installation of buried copper, fiber & coaxial drop cable to connect Windstream's network to the customers' residence. • Use technical expertise and customer focus to create meaningful connections with customers. • Interpret work drawings and instructions and complete necessary paperwork. • Sell and promote Windstream products and services. • Train new employees on daily job functions. • Operate hand-held computer for retrieving and clearing job tasks. • Operate machinery including trenching and boring equipment for burying cable. Requirements • Ability to walk ½ mile + while operating a drop plow that places service cable. • Ability to work the schedule including overtime, callouts, and standby as needed. • Basic technology and math skills. • Ability to distinguish colors present in color-coded cable. • Ability to lift and carry up to 70 pounds. • Ability to successfully complete required training, including overnight travel out-of-state. • A valid driver's license and safe driving record. • Ability to pass pre-employment DOT physical. Benefits • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans • 401K Plan • Health & Flexible Savings Account • Life and AD&D, Spousal Life, Child Life Insurance Plans • Educational Assistance Plan • Identity Theft, Legal, Auto & Home and Pet Insurance Apply tot his job