Outside Plant Technician

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What youll be doing

Youll make sure our outside plant facilities are in tip-top condition! Your know-how and commitment to excellence will ensure that Verizons outside facilities operate at maximum efficiency and preparedness.

Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Placing rearranging and removing outside plant including aerial underground submarine buried block and house cables poles and associated hardware/fixtures.
• Connecting wires and cables to terminals and attaching/detaching various kinds of hardware to wires cables building or poles.
• Reading and interpreting engineering work orders.
• Performing construction work using designated equipment (i.e. digging holes placing poles etc.).
• Operating Company motor vehicles of varying gross weights to transport equipment.
• Climbing ladders and poles working aloft perceiving differences in wire and cable colors and moving/lifting items generally not exceeding 100 lbs.
• Working evenings weekends holidays and unscheduled shifts as determined by the needs of the business.

What were looking for

You know outside plant and construction and are anxious to put your knowledge and skills to work on Americas fastest and most reliable network. You like to be busy and well-organized to stay on top of things. You know that the whole team needs to work together to winand you take pride in a job well done.

Youll need to have:

• Valid state drivers license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Class A CDL or the ability to obtain a Class A CDL.

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• A related Associate Degree or 2 or more years of relevant work experience.
• Completed Verizon Technician Program or similar programs covering electrical or lineman training.

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet every even better qualification listed above.

Test(s) Required

Verizon Job Fit Test B

Where youll be working

In this worksite-based role youll work onsite at a defined location(s).

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Equal Employment Opportunity

Verizon is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to veteran status disability or other legally protected characteristics.

Benefits and Compensation

Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career and in areas of your life outside of Verizon. Depending on the role employees have the opportunity to receive compensation in the form of premium pay such as overtime shift differential holiday pay allowances etc. From health and wellness benefits 401(k) Savings Plan paid time off adoption assistance and tuition assistance weve got you covered with our award-winning total rewards package.

The salary will vary depending on your location and confirmed job-related skills and experience. For part-time roles your compensation will be adjusted to reflect your hours.

The weekly wage range for the location(s) listed on this job requisition based on a full-time schedule is: $807.50 - $2210.50.

Required Experience:

IC