Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

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Job Title: Field Technician

Who are we?

At Vexus Fiber, we don’t just bury lines, we plant roots which is why we want you to Discover More with a rewarding career in technology with a company committed to growing right in the areas it serves. We value our employees because they are essential in our efforts to provide top quality fiber internet and because they help us make our communities stronger. Being a part of the Vexus family offers you the opportunity to enjoy accomplishment and success in a career with true growth potential and with a company that believes in providing the training and support you need to succeed.

Job Summary:

Vexus Fiber is looking for a professional, reliable, and highly motivated individuals to join our Field Technician crew!

Your job is to be a problem-solver and in-field support staff, working on the ground for our team during installs and repairs when they are needed near in your area. As our closest link to early customers, your attentiveness, expertise and technical skills will be essential to the company’s success. You will wear many hats, and be exposed to a variety of demanding situations. You will need to train customers on how to properly use their brand-new equipment so they feel confident and excited to use the services when you leave their home.

Responsibilities:

• Make repairs on the fly, with and without instructions from our team
• Perform new connects, reconnects, disconnects, upgrades, downgrades and change-of-service
• Perform top-tier customer service
• Install and relocate outlets
• Install or remove customer premise equipment
• Manage problems of all sizes with thoughtfulness and professionalism
• Keep the team aware of evolving situations with great communication
• Understand and document customer needs
• Manage or coordinate on-the-ground interactions between various fleets, installers, suppliers, and Vexus
• Proactively observe and conduct quality inspections
• Complete all tasks to company quality standards
• Maintain professional appearance and behavior at all times
• Solid attendance performance, evaluated by consistent adherence to attendance guidelines. 
• Responsible for motor vehicle per company policy including equipment & tool inventory, vehicle security and vehicle maintenance
• Able to present technical information to a non-technical audience
• Able to work independently
• Able to accurately measure distances using tapes and other measuring devices
• Able to prioritize and organize assignments and responsibilities
• Able to accurately maintain records, logs, reports, work orders, etc.
• Able to handle escalations and time-critical issues
• Able to read street maps and system design prints.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work while standing most of the time
• Ability to walk or work over all types of terrain, in all types of weather
• Ability to carry tools and equipment including, ladders, tool belts
• Ability to work in tight spaces while bending, twisting and reaching
• Ability to carry, climb and operate extension ladder (approx. 28’ & 75lbs)
• Ability to differentiate between different sizes and colors of wires
• Ability to perform work in elevated places (i.e., roofs and utility poles)
• Ability to use drills, hammers, wrenches, screwdrivers and other hand tools
• Ability to work with small components
• Ability to use close vision, peripheral vision and adjust focus

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Must have a valid driver’s license and good driving record
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening
• Must pass a criminal/driving background check
• Basic computer skills are required including internet and e-mail.
• Able to operate office equipment, fax, copier, etc.
• Able to work flexible hours as required including evenings, weekends and on-call shifts
• Successful completion of training and/or telecommunications certification programs is a plus
• Must be highly motivated, detailed oriented and a team player!

Benefits:

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401k plan with an employer match
• Paid time off/holidays to all full-time employees
• Company vehicle
• Boot voucher
• Service discount to enjoy all that Vexus has to offer at your home*

*Waiting period may apply

Vexus Fiber is an Equal Opportunity Employer 

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