Broadband Maintenance Technician

Vyve Broadband • Ft. Leavenworth, KS

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About The Position

Keep our communities connected As a Broadband Network Technician (BT IV–V) at Vyve Broadband, you’ll take the lead on maintaining, optimizing, and repairing the infrastructure that powers the internet and TV experience for entire neighborhoods. This role combines advanced field diagnostics with leadership guiding junior techs, restoring service during outages, and proactively maintaining the HFC plant to prevent issues before they start. You’ll be the front line of uptime solving challenges others can’t, in an environment that values your expertise and rewards your commitment with tools, training, and a clear path to grow.

Requirements

• BT IV certification or equivalent work experience.
• 6+ months as a Broadband Technician III or equivalent field network experience.
• Ability to splice coax and fiber optic cable.
• Proficiency with signal meters, spectrum analyzers, OTDRs, volt-ohm meters, and leak detectors.
• Strong understanding of HFC and IP networks.
• Experience reading and interpreting system maps and schematics.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather, on ladders, in confined spaces, and during on-call rotations.
• Comfortable working at heights on poles or ladders (up to 32 feet).
• Able to lift up to 70 pounds and carry tools and ladders across various terrain.
• Occasional night and weekend work during outages or maintenance windows.
• Work in attics, crawl spaces, and near power lines as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced troubleshooting and repair of the hybrid fiber-coax (HFC) network, including RF, AC, DC, and optical systems.
• Optimize network performance through node balancing, alignment, and signal calibration.
• Monitor and mitigate signal leakage; ensure full compliance with FCC and local regulations.
• Maintain documentation and perform scheduled maintenance on standby power supplies.
• Lead or mentor lower-tier technicians (BT I–III) on field best practices and customer service.
• Support outage restoration efforts with clear communications to teams and dispatch.
• Maintain and safely operate a company vehicle and equipment.
• Record and submit job logs and documentation using mobile devices or work order systems.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits – Multiple medical, dental, and vision options with 100% preventive care
• Peace of Mind – Company-paid life insurance & disability coverage, with voluntary buy-up options
• 401(k) with Company Match – Save for your future with our competitive retirement plan and employer matching contributions
• Wellness Rewards – Earn up to $500/year just for completing checkups & screenings
• Extra Perks – Pet insurance, identity theft protection, legal assistance, and more
• Support Anytime – Free 24/7 telemedicine & virtual counseling for you and your family
• Growth Opportunities – Leadership development, professional sales training & ongoing learning
• Additional training and certification support available (SCTE, NCTI)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees