Technician Drop I - Glo Fiber

Shentel • Winchester, VA

4d • $38,500 - $51,500

About The Position

The Drop Technician develops the skills and knowledge needed to install broadband service drops, including aerial and buried drops that connect customer homes and businesses. The role involves operating a vibratory plow or trencher, reading, creating, and maintaining schematics and diagrams, and boring under sidewalks and driveways when appropriate. The technician works efficiently and independently to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality work, completing drop installations and broadband service activations for customers.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• 0–2 years of field operations or construction-related experience.
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds.
• Ability to carry and climb a 28-foot ladder from a truck to a pole or house.
• Ability to work in a range of weather conditions.
• Ability to walk, sit, kneel, and crouch for extended periods.
• Ability to drive.

Responsibilities

• Install aerial and buried broadband service drops to customer homes and businesses.
• Operate a vibratory plow or trencher.
• Read, create, and maintain schematics and diagrams.
• Bore under sidewalks and driveways when appropriate.
• Complete drop installations and broadband service activations.
• Work independently and efficiently to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED