Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary: DOE
FIELD TECHNICIAN
Michigan Broadband Services is looking for a talented Field Technician to join our team. This position will service our customers located on eastern side of the Upper Peninsula including Saint Ignace and Drummond Island. The ideal applicant will be willing to perform physical labor, work efficiently, and must be highly self-motivated. Must also be willing to enter customer premises in a respectful manner. This position offers a highly competitive wage and a full benefit package. Training, tools and a company vehicle are provided.
Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, and repair fiber to the home (FTTH) including planning the cable path, stripping and splicing the fiber, and connecting it to the network.
- Maintain subscriber carrier systems, terminals, protection devices and customer owned equipment.
- Ability to install and repair modems, drops, and any other necessary equipment in customer homes and businesses.
- Ability to use small hand tools, power tools and test equipment.
- Must be able to read and interpret documents such as maps, staking sheets and service order/repair tickets.
- Must always represent the company in a professional manner.
- Schedule is Monday Friday but occasionally requires overtime and weekend work.
Qualifications
- Must have excellent written and verbal communications skills.
- Must be able to pass a background check.
- Valid drivers license and acceptance with our insurance carrier required.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to stand, walk, kneel, and ladder climb.
- Knowledge of fiber installation and splicing is a bonus but not required.
- High school diploma is required.
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Medical, dental and life insurance
- Holiday pay
- Paid time off