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Outside Plant Technician

Verizon

Thorndale, PA
5 days ago

Job Description

Join Verizon as an Outside Plant Technician, where you'll ensure our outside facilities operate at maximum efficiency. You'll take pride in maintaining and constructing vital infrastructure while contributing to 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
  • Working evenings, weekends, holidays and unscheduled shifts as determined by business needs

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