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Outside Plant Technicians - Verizon

Verizon

Kennett Square, PA
5 days ago

Job Description

Join Verizon as an Outside Plant Technician, where you'll ensure our outside facilities operate efficiently. Enjoy a collaborative environment as you maintain and construct vital infrastructure for America's fastest and most reliable network.

Key Responsibilities

  • 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, buildings or poles
  • Reading and interpreting engineering work orders
  • Performing construction work using designated equipment
  • 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

Required Qualifications

  • Valid state driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record
  • CDL or the ability to obtain a CDL

Preferred Qualifications

  • 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

Benefits & Perks

Health and wellness benefits401(k) Savings PlanStock incentive programsPaid time offAdoption assistanceTuition assistance