We are on the lookout for a driven Broadband Technician II to join our productive team at TDS Telecommunications in Bend, OR.
Growing your career as a Full Time Broadband Technician II is a fantastic opportunity to develop excellent skills.
If you are strong in people management, presentation and have the right drive for the job, then apply for the position of Broadband Technician II at TDS Telecommunications today!
DescriptionJob Summary:
The Broadband Technician II position performs intermediate to complex installations, disconnects and service changes for residential customers, including FTTH (Fiber to the Home RFoG and GPON). These services include, but are not limited to, video service, HSD Services, and home phone service. This role performs moderate troubleshooting from the tap to the customer's electronic devices (TV, DVD, Modem etc.). This role performs underground and/or aerial construction involved with system plant, along with repair and maintenance supporting various customer-focused activities. This position will be responsible for installing, splicing, repairing and maintaining aerial, buried, and/or underground fiber optic and coax cable. This position will need to be knowledgeable of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the field of telecommunications.
This position is eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus!
(Payout terms apply)
Job Responsibilities: Perform intermediate and complex installation of all necessary cable wiring (interior and exterior) and hardware from the tap/MST to the customer's equipment for reception of cable and other company services that are offered for single, multi-family customers and/or commercial dwellings over both Fiber Optic and Coax delivery methods.Position may be responsible for inspection and correction of NESC safety violations for new construction builds, new service drops and legacy facilities, both overhead and underground, as it relates to the Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) Division 0860-024 and 0860-028 governing joint use, as enforced by the Oregon Public Utility Commission (OPUC). This position may be responsible for the coordination of underground drop burial work with contractor and in-house underground burial crews, filling out, submitting and pickup up permits from government agencies as required to perform work in the ROW, tracking and updating status within the systems.Required Skills and Qualifications: Must have and maintain a valid driver's licenseMust follow the TDS attendance guidelines in order to meet TDS's business needs including but not limited to our obligations to our customers and to our customers' needs1+ years' of cable installation & repair or professionally related experience -OR- current military service, or prior military service with honorable dischargePreferred Skills and Qualifications: Upon hire, must successfully complete customer-specific requirements, which may include a background check administered by the customerRequires being available for on-call/standby responsibilities and may require occasional travelMust be reliable and responsible, with a strong work ethic dedicated to a teamPractical knowledge/experience with computer applications or burial constructionFamiliarity with company products and servicesProven organizational skills and ability to multi-task with limited instructionDemonstrated customer service and sales skills, as well as effective communications skills (verbal and written) for interaction with internal and external customersAbility to work in a fast-paced, dynamic work environmentPhysical requirements may vary based on company needs: Ability to dig, lift and climbSuccessful completion of the SCTE Broadband Premise Technician courseAbility to pass Department of Transportation physical and driver testingCompensation:
This role generally lies between $24.16 - $30.19/Hourly based on experience.
Apply Online:
https://external-telecom-teldta.icims.com/jobs/22085/broadband-technician-ii/job
Benefits of working as a Broadband Technician II in Bend, OR:
? Excellent benefits
? Company offers career progression opportunities
? Attractive package
