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Outside Plant Technician

Verizon

Melrose, MA
8 days ago
$754.00 - $2,063.50

Job Description

Join Verizon as an Outside Plant Technician and ensure our outside plant facilities operate at maximum efficiency. You'll work on essential tasks like placing and maintaining cables and hardware, all while being part of a dynamic team that values innovation and excellence.

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 to transport equipment
  • Climbing ladders and poles, working aloft, and moving/lifting items generally not exceeding 100 lbs
  • Working evenings, weekends, holidays and unscheduled shifts as needed

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