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Outside Plant Technician

Verizon

Houserville, PA
24 days ago

Job Description

Join Verizon as an Outside Plant Technician to ensure our outside plant facilities operate at maximum efficiency. You'll leverage your skills in construction and outside plant management to support America's 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 (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

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
  • 2 or more years of relevant work experience

Benefits & Perks

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