Kinetic Buried Drop Tech LOCATION - STATEWIDE

About The Role

As a Kinetic Buried Drop Technician, you will perform the physical installation of buried copper, fiber, and coaxial cable from the network hub to the customers' residence. Your team cares about technology and connecting customers to products they value. This is a safety sensitive position.

What You’ll Do

• Perform the physical installation of buried copper, fiber & coaxial drop cable to connect Uniti’s network to the customers’ residence.
• Sell and promote Uniti products and services.
• Train new employees on daily job functions.
• Operate a hand-held computer for retrieving and clearing job tasks.
• Operate machinery including trenching and boring equipment for burying cables.

Qualifications

• Able to walk ½ mile + while operating following a drop plow that places service cable.
• Able to work the schedule including overtime, callouts, and standby as needed.
• Basic technology and math skills.
• Able to distinguish colors present in color-coded cable.
• Able to lift and carry up to 70 pounds.
• Able to successfully complete the required training, including overnight travel out-of-state.
• Able to travel overnight, including out of state based on business needs.
• A valid driver’s license and safe driving record.
• Able to pass pre-employment DOT physical.
• Obtain DOT certification and remain DOT certified.

Physical Tasks

• Standing: 67-100%
• Walking: 67 – 100%
• Sitting: 0-33%
• Driving: Car: Occasionally: 0-33%, Van: Continuously: 67-100%, CMV: Occasionally: 0-33%, Carrying: Continuously: 67-100%
• Climbing: 67-100%
• Bending: 67-100%
• Crouching: 67-100%
• Pushing-Pulling: 67-100%
• Lifting-Lowering: >1-15 lbs: Continuously: 67-100%, >15-30 lbs: Continuously: 67-100%, >30+ lbs: Continuously: 67-100%
• Repetitive Hand Action: >Medium Dexterity: Continuously: 67-100%, >Fine Manipulating: Continuously: 67-100%
• Operating Foot Control: Occasionally: 0-33%

Equipment Used in Job Performance/Working Environment

• Test Equipment
• Hand and Power Tools
• Van Types of Driver’s License Required: Driver’s License

Our Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans
• 401K Plan
• Health & Flexible Savings Account
• Life and AD&D, Spousal Life, Child Life Insurance Plans
• Education Assistance Plan

Notice to Non-U.S. Citizens

Uniti, as a holder of licenses granted by the Federal Communications Commission, is required to notify and to obtain approval from federal regulatory agencies prior to granting certain system/network access to any non-U.S. citizen personnel. Offers of employment extended to non-U.S. citizens are contingent upon receiving the requisite approval from agencies overseeing compliance. Non-U.S. citizens are required to provide Uniti with the personal identifying information required to obtain the necessary approval prior to accessing certain systems and/or Uniti’s network. If you are not a U.S. citizen, please notify your recruiter or email CORP.HRlegal@uniti.com as soon as possible for information on Uniti’s foreign personnel disclosure and approval requirements.