Cable Technician

Company: Dish
Location: Berlin
Posted on: November 5, 2024

Job Description:

DISH, an EchoStar Company, has been reimagining the future of connectivity for more than 40 years. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products, and now we are building America's First Smart Network---.


Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Infinite, Boost Mobile, DISH Wireless, OnTech and GenMobile.


Department Summary


Our Technicians deliver TV and Smart Home solutions to millions of customers. As a technician, we will train you to lead the charge for a world-class customer experience, educating and connecting more Americans with every home you visit. You're the backbone of our organization and ensure an excellent customer experience. Our dedication to customer experience is paying off: in 2023, DISH earned the J.D. Power award for being #1 in Overall Customer Satisfaction for the sixth year in a row.


Job Duties and Responsibilities


What's in it for you?

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  Guaranteed promotion after 6 months with a $1.00 per hour pay increase!
  
  
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  Performance Incentives with the potential for up to $6,400 in your first year and $9,100 each following year!
  
  
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  Paid training, paid time off & paid holidays
  
  
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  4-day work week with opportunities to work overtime
  
  
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  Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance packages and Health Savings Account
  
  
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  Free DISH TV programming at a value of $114.99/month at your home, plus deeply discounted Sling TV and Boost Infinite phone plans
  
  
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  401(K) with company match & Employee stock purchasing program (ESPP)
  
  
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  Tuition Reimbursement
  
  
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  DISH-supplied van, tools, and uniforms
  
  
  
  Our greatest benefit is opportunity with over 400 of our current technician leadership starting as a technician. If you have grit and tenacity, you will grow quickly at DISH! Performance based promotions include an automatic 5% pay increase at level 2 and 10% at levels 3 and 4.
  
  
  What will you be doing?
  
  
  
  As a Field Technician, you will be representing DISH in customers' homes daily. We build our value by simplifying lives and using the DISH install to consult homeowners on their infinite smart home possibilities.
  
  
  Skills, Experience and Requirements
  
  
  
  All technicians must have:
  
  
  
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    Aptitude to build rapport quickly. We want you to have a great time servicing our clients
    
    
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    Ability to stand on a high ladder (up to 40 feet) for long periods of time, lift over 70 lbs at a time and remain within the individual weight limit requirements of 335 lbs
    
    
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    Ability to crawl into small spaces and work in varying climates/weather conditions
    
    
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    A valid driver's license in the state you are seeking employment with a driving record that meets DISH's safety standard
    
    
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    Travel may be required
    
    
    
    Salary Ranges
    
    Compensation: $20.25/Hour
    
    Benefits
    
    
    From versatile health perks to new career opportunities, check out our benefits on our careers website.
    
    
    Employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment screen, to include a drug test and an acceptable driving record. Compensation listed may reflect a combination of hourly pay rate and location pay differential.
    
    
    The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.
    

Keywords: Dish, Portland , Cable Technician, IT / Software / Systems , Berlin, Maine