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TDS Telecommunications LLC · 18 hours ago

Drop Installation Tech I

US-ID-Boise

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$22.62/hr - $33.94/hr

TDS Telecom is dedicated to connecting people through cutting-edge fiber internet technology. They are seeking a Drop Installation Technician I to perform general labor associated with the installation of fiber optic drop facilities, ensuring compliance with regulations and providing support to field services technicians.

Telecommunications

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Perform general construction labor

Assist with and perform the transportation of required construction equipment to and from the worksite

Assist with and perform the placement of new drop facilities

Install and/or sets enclosures (buried and aerial) vaults, pedestals, and handholes

Mark/label fiber optic and/or copper facilities

Assist with fiber splicing and repairs

Perform landscape restoration after project completion

Service, cleans, maintains, and repairs equipment

Complete all related paperwork

Provide assistance to field services technicians, as needed

Qualification

Fiber optic installationConstruction laborTelecommunication knowledgeMulti-taskingOrganizational skills

Required

Must follow the TDS attendance guidelines in order to meet TDS's business needs including but not limited to our obligations to our customers and to our customers' needs

Must have and maintain a valid driver's license

Preferred

Physical requirements may vary based on company needs: Ability to climb poles, ladders, towers, and other structures as needed

Ability to kneel, dig, lift, and pull

Upon hire, must successfully pass all components of the Safety Course curriculum

Upon hire, must successfully complete customer-specific requirements, which may include a background check administered by the customer

Basic understanding of telecommunication products and services

Proven organizational skills and ability to multi-task

May require occasional travel

Must be willing to work overtime as needed

May be required to work various/swing shifts as business needs dictate

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Generous Vacation & Paid Sick Leave

Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday

Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment)

Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance

Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

TDS Service Discounts

Education Assistance

Paid Volunteer Time

Company

TDS Telecommunications LLC

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TDS Telecommunications LLC (TDS Telecom/TDS®) delivers high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a mix of small to mid-sized urban, suburban and rural communities throughout the U.S.

Founded in 1969

Madison, WI, US

1001-5000 employees

http://www.tdstelecom.com

H1B Sponsorship

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