Installation and Maintenance Technician

Verizon • East Providence, RI

4d • $41,990 - $114,946 • Onsite

About The Position

Install, splice, test, repair, and maintain the technology and fiber-optic network that keeps Verizon customers connected. This worksite-based role involves working onsite at defined locations and helping ensure the network performs reliably. Employees may work evenings, weekends, holidays, and unscheduled shifts based on business needs.

Requirements

• Valid state driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.

Nice To Haves

• Related associate degree or two or more years of relevant experience.
• Completion of the Verizon Technician Program or a similar program covering electrical or lineman training.

Responsibilities

• Connect, disconnect, test, repair, maintain, install, and rearrange Company- and customer-provided equipment, inside wiring, and wires at poles, underground, or at building terminals.
• Prepare cable conductors for splicing, rearranging, and termination.
• Install, repair, maintain, and test access lines for all types of equipment and technology.
• Operate trucks and equipment safely to perform work operations.
• Read and interpret engineering plans and vendor specifications.
• Climb ladders and poles, work aloft, perceive differences in wire and cable colors, and distinguish audio tones.

Benefits

• Health and wellness benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid time off
• Adoption assistance
• Tuition assistance
• Potential premium pay, including overtime, shift differential, holiday pay, and allowances

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed