Starlink & Satellite Installation Technician
About The Position
LinkUs is hiring field technicians to install Starlink satellite internet, DISH Network television, and connected-home technology in residential homes across the Albany, Oregon region. Technicians install and service satellite equipment, configure customer devices, run cabling, and provide professional service in customers’ homes. The company provides training, tools, and a company vehicle. Candidates with field experience are welcome, but experience is not required; LinkUs will train the right person. This is a full-time, year-round role with a listed pay range of $20–$25 per hour, with higher starting pay available for experienced technicians. Performance incentives and sales bonuses can provide additional earnings. Technicians may travel 30–120 minutes or more from their base to job sites, and must be available for weekends and holidays as needed. The role offers hands-on training and opportunities to advance into lead technician, field trainer, and field supervisor positions.
Requirements
- Reliable, punctual, and willing to do quality work.
- Able to use power tools, including drills and impact tools, and hand tools, or willing to learn.
- Comfortable working on extension ladders up to 40 feet and in attics and crawlspaces.
- Able to lift up to 60 pounds and work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Valid U.S. driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Must pass a background check and drug screening.
- Must have a personal smartphone for field use.
- Available to start at 7:00 AM most days, or earlier upon a manager’s request.
- Full-time availability, including weekends and holidays as needed.
Nice To Haves
- Field installation experience in satellite, cable, telecom, HVAC, electrical, or a similar trade; experience is preferred but not required.
- Experienced technicians may qualify for a higher starting pay rate.
Responsibilities
- Install Starlink satellite internet systems, including dish mounting, cabling, and router configuration.
- Install and service DISH Network satellite television equipment.
- Set up and configure customer equipment, including routers and smart-home devices.
- Run cabling, drill wall penetrations, and install grommets to professional standards.
- Recommend additional products and services to customers and earn incentives on upgrades.
- Complete required photo documentation and equipment reconciliation for every job.
- Mount dishes and hardware on roof eaves, exterior walls, and other structures using extension ladders.
- Drive to customer locations, including job sites that may be 30–120 minutes or more from the technician’s base.
- Provide a professional and respectful experience in every customer’s home.
Benefits
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) ownership and equity.
- Company vehicle, fuel card, uniforms, and full tool kit provided.
- Monthly reimbursement for personal smartphone use.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life insurance and disability insurance.
- 401(k).
- Paid time off.
- Paid hands-on training and certification.
- Sales bonuses and performance incentives.
- Year-round work and career advancement opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
