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Frontier Internet · 9 hours ago

Customer Service Technician II

Ridgecrest, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$23.85/hr - $45.01/hr

Frontier Internet is a telecommunications company dedicated to improving digital access across America. They are seeking a Customer Service Technician II to install, repair, and maintain service drops and associated wiring, ensuring proper functionality of services.

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Responsibilities

Install, replace, repair and/or rearrange service drops, aerial, buried and underground cables, and associated inside/outside wiring (aerial and buried)

Connect drops, local cables, and inside/outside wiring to a variety of terminals

Make various attachments to poles, buildings, etc., as required, using hand/motorized tools, following installation diagrams, work orders, service orders and blueprints

Test and inspect to ensure that activities performed, and all services installed function properly

Test cable air pressure systems and perform maintenance as required

Install fiber-optic cable to curb terminals

Perform maintenance splicing (copper/fiber)

Perform cable pair recovers for new work orders

Maintain all analog/digital carrier systems (subscriber)

Perform such work under minimum supervision

Operate company vehicle

Read an interpret information provided by the service order, work order and blueprints such as name, address of customer, and type of activities to be performed, using appropriate tools, equipment and supplies required

Install, rearrange, change, repair and remove drops, cables, and associated wiring

Install private lines and circuits and verify trouble-free continuity by loop care testing

Use basic arithmetic (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division) to determine the most practical way to bring wire from pole to building and how to run wire inside building

Handle and climb ladders and poles, crawl under dwellings, work in attics, underground and other confined areas to adjust faulty equipment or wiring, using a variety of hand/motorized tools

Work with customers to evaluate and suggest how to improve service and make sales efforts with all customers for network services and single line products

Test cable air pressure systems and perform required maintenance

Install and maintain fiber-optic cable to curb terminal

Perform maintenance splicing on copper and/or fiber-optic cable

Conduct cable pair recovery for non-work orders

Maintain all analog/digital carrier systems for subscribers

Make appropriate notations on service orders, work orders, blueprints, or other work documentation to indicate completion of work, including time spent, changes from original work requested, and charges for work completed, when appropriate

This may involve manual notations or entries to company work administration systems using automated entry such as Viryanet

Update all records as required

Per our Company policy, and consistent with the weight specifications of equipment used to work aloft, candidates cannot exceed 275 pounds, this is inclusive of clothing and with proper footwear

May be required to perform additional duties and tasks as required by the Company

Qualification

Fiber-optic installationCable splicingAnalog/digital systems maintenanceCustomer service skillsBlueprint interpretationColor perceptionAudible tone distinction

Required

Tests– Results obtained in standard tests for this position must meet minimum requirements established by the Company, in accordance with Company policy

Experience– Management will designate the experience level required for each vacancy

First consideration will be given to an individual who in the last ten years has successfully held the position of Customer Service Technician I, Customer Service Technician II, Customer Service Technician III, Fiber Network Field Technician or Special Equipment Installer, or who possesses the equivalent experience (i.e., other telecommunications company experience)

Second consideration will be given to an individual who in the last ten years has successfully held the position of Cable Splicer, Communications Specialist, Customer Engineer-Data Applications, Internal Communications Technician, Public Access Sales Technician, Collector/Maintainer, Public Communications Field Technician or Senior Communications Specialist, or who possesses the equivalent experience (i.e., other telecommunications company experience)

Third consideration will be given to an individual who in the last ten years has successfully held the position of Buried Service Wire Technician, Equipment Installer, Equipment Maintainer, Frame Worker, Frame Maintainer, Line Worker, or Plant Construction Installer, or who possesses the equivalent experience (i.e., other telecommunications company experience)

If there are no individuals who meet the criteria outlined above, consideration will be given to all other individuals

Must possess, at time of appointment, a valid California class “C” driver's license and, if required at the assigned job site, must demonstrate proficiency in the operation of a vehicle equipped with standard (manual shift) transmission

Legally required Criminal Records Check – Employee will be required to be fingerprinted and pass the Department of Justice criminal records screening process in order to ensure that the employee has never been convicted of, and is not the defendant in a pending criminal proceeding with respect to an arrest for, any “serious” or “violent” felony (as defined in the California Education and Penal Codes). The Department of Justice will continuously monitor the employee's criminal record while the employee is employed in this position, and the employee shall be required to pass such continuous screening in order to retain this position

Must possess the ability to perceive differences in colors

Must possess the ability to distinguish audible tones/levels