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DIRECTV · 4 months ago

Installation Technician

DIRECTV is a leading provider of entertainment services, and they are seeking an Installation Technician to join their team. In this role, you will install and repair equipment while providing exceptional customer service and educating customers about the services offered.

Digital EntertainmentFilmMedia and EntertainmentSportsTVTV Production
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Working at heights on ladders and raised surfaces to install and service customer satellite equipment
Educate customers on the features and functionality of the services
Verify all services are working and demonstrate, sell and bill video service while engaging with customers
Perform work in buildings, attics, basements, and crawl spaces that involves bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, etc
Use a company PC to retrieve and complete orders
Work outside in all types of weather while using and/or wearing appropriate safety equipment and following established safety practices and procedures
Drive a company vehicle and/or report directly to work location

Qualification

Customer serviceInstallation skillsPhysical fitnessSafety practices

Required

A valid state driver's license, commercial license, or chauffeur's license, whichever is applicable, appropriate to weight and size of vehicle driven, dependent on state and federal licensing requirements
Complete a satisfactory driving record check
Must be willing to work day, evening or night tours; overtime, emergency call-outs, weekends and holidays as required
May require travel for out-of-area work which may include overnight travel
May require drug testing as mandated by state and federal requirements
May require a security check
May require ability to drive vehicle with manual gear shift
May require working outside in all kinds of weather
May require working in an environment that is not heated or air conditioned
Must be able to stand for long periods of time
Must have Satisfactory results from the Premise Technician Assessment Technical
Complete a satisfactory Physical Abilities Evaluation (PAE) – Must be able to lift up to 80 pounds
To meet manufacturer's safety requirements on equipment used, candidate's body weight must not exceed 275 pounds for assignments involving ladder climbing
Must be able to perform work involving a lot of kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling or other uncomfortable positions

Benefits

Medical/dental coverage
401(k) plan
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Free DIRECTV Premier Package with free installation (this includes free HBO Max, Cinemax, Showtime & Starz)
Free DIRECTV STREAM Premier Package (this includes HBO Max, Epix, Starz NBA League Pass,) and unlimited cloud DVR
25% off AT&T Cell Phone Service

Company

DIRECTV

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DIRECTV is an American digital entertainment services provider delivering sports, news, movies, family and local programming channels.

H1B Sponsorship

DIRECTV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (66)
2024 (52)
2023 (30)
2022 (82)
2021 (31)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2024-09-30Acquired
2013-08-29IPO

Leadership Team

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Drew Groner
Senior Vice President, Head of Sales & Marketing
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John Manganilla
Senior Director of Product Development, Video Content
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