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West Chicago, IL
Astound Broadband, the sixth-largest telecommunications provider in the United States, is a leading supplier of cutting-edge technology and communications services-and applicants like you make it all possible. To develop your career, we provide one-on-one training and coaching, a supportive work environment and the opportunity to represent a superior telecommunications company.
Additionally, we offer a robust benefits package, including rewards, recognition and employee discounts to ensure your continued success. With us, you'll stay empowered to do your best work by creating astounding possibilities for local communities and beyond.
The Broadband Technician I is responsible for residential installation and disconnections for data, video, and phone on the customer premises with a high level of focus on customer service, customer education, and quality of work. This role will be responsible for ensuring and recording correct RF signal levels. The BBT I is required to communicate with leadership and dispatch as needed.
Where you will work:
- This position will be based in Astounds West Chicago, IL office, and would be an in office/field role.
A Day in the Life of the Broadband Technician:
- Residential install and disconnects* (data, video, phone) on customer premises
- Ensure/record correct RF and signal levels within specifications
- Communication with leadership and dispatch as needed
- Customer education
- Operate company vehicle in safe and responsible manner
- Other duties as assigned
What You Bring to the Table:
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience: 0 (Entry Level)
- Competencies: Maintain satisfactory driving record and have a valid driver's license
- Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ladder; Hand or Power Tools; Customer Service; Communication (verbal, written); Basic Computer Skills; Aptitude to learn to skills; Problem solving; Time Management; Teamwork; Working alone
Education and Certifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
We're Proud to Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including:
- 401k retirement plan, with employer match
- Insurance options including: medical, dental, vision, life and STD insurance
- Paid Time Off/Vacation: Starting at 80 hours per year, and increases based on tenure with the organization
- Floating Holiday: 40 hours per year
- Paid Holidays: 7 days per year
- Paid Sick Leave: Astound allows a number of paid sick hours per calendar year and varies based on state and/or local laws
- Tuition reimbursement program ( after1 year employment $4,000.00 per calendar year)
- Employee discount program ( If in our serviceable)
*Benefits listed above are for regular full-time positions
Perks of the position :
- Training (Ladder Safety, Fiber Installation)
- Home Garaging ( If you qualify)
- Provided tools, uniforms, and work truck
Our Mission Statement:
* Take care of our customers
* Take care of each other
* Do what we say we are going to do
* Have fun
EEO Statement
Astound Broadband is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are dedicated to cultivating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued, respected and empowered. Discrimination of any kind has no place here. We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We strive to create a culture that celebrates our differences and promotes fairness and inclusivity in all aspects of our business.
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