Cable Installation Technician

4 months ago


New Castle CO United States DIRECTV Full time

$5,000 Additional Cash Award available - Apply today to learn more

This position will home dispatch out of the New Castle, CO garage and may service one or more service areas such as Craig, Meeker, Steamboat Springs, Granby, Winter Park, Tabernash or Grand Lake, CO.

When you join DIRECTV, you’ll be a part of a team that’s supporting our customers from the front lines. Whether it’s connecting them to the latest technology or getting them plugged into our world-class services, your work will create connections and support our mission of taking entertainment to the next level. It’s an opportunity to showcase your customer experience expertise and represent our company as the face of our brand. So, if you’re up for delivering the future, we’re up for providing you with a bundle of opportunities for success.

You’ll gain an amazing benefits package with medical/dental coverage, 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement and paid time off. Rounding out these benefits and perks, employees can choose one of the services below at a free or discounted rate:

  • 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

As an Installation Technician, you’ll work inside or out to install and repair equipment as you take the lead on providing our voice, data and video services. You’ll need to be able to work independently, but most importantly, you’ll need to have excellent customer service skills as you’ll educate customers on the features and functionality of our services. We’ll look to you to promote DIRECTV as a premier service provider while you provide best-in-class customer service during installations.

What you’ll do:

  • 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.

The base wage range for this full-time position is $25.43 - $33.07 per hour + bonus (if applicable) + benefits. Our wage ranges are determined by role and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum hourly wage for the position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific wage range for your location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in job postings reflect the base hourly rate of pay only, and do not include bonus (if applicable), or benefits - when you consider all of these together, it represents a pretty impressive total compensation package.

Here's what you'll need:

  • 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.


You will also need to meet our Physical Requirements:

  • 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.

Additional Cash Award Details

  • $2,000 of the bonus paid upon successful completion of training

  • $1,000 after 6 months of continuous employment

  • $2,000 after 12 months of continuous employment

In order to qualify for cash award payout, all milestones listed above must be met while you are in good standing with no Code of Business Conduct (COBC) violations and/or written disciplinary actions.

At DIRECTV, meeting our customers’ needs plays an important role in our success – but your ability to provide them with best-in-class service is even more critical. We’re offering an opportunity to work at the frontlines of our company, connecting customers in your community with the best in tech and entertainment. Whether it’s upgrading services or installing our products, your impacts will be felt by customers far and wide. There’s no better time to join our team. So, what do you say? Are you ready to deliver the future of entertainment? 


DIRECTV will consider for employment qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of federal, state, & local laws

RSRDTV


  • Cable Installer

    1 day ago


    New Castle, United States DIRECTV Full time

    Cable Installer at DIRECTV summary: As a Cable Installer at DIRECTV, you will be responsible for installing and repairing satellite equipment while delivering exceptional customer service. Your role requires working independently, educating customers on services, and ensuring all installations meet the highest standards. This position offers competitive...


  • New York, New York, United States Coranet Full time

    Job OverviewCoranet Corp. is a leading provider of structured cabling solutions in the New York Tri-State region.We are seeking a highly skilled Cable Installation Specialist to join our team of experienced technicians. The successful candidate will work under the guidance of our Lead Cable Technicians to install and maintain low-voltage projects, including...

  • Cable Technician

    3 months ago


    New Albany, United States TEKsystems Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTop Skills' DetailsLow Voltage - cable terminations, labeling, and groundingFiber experience.Data Center/New Construction site experiencePOSITION SUMMARYWorking as a member of a project team, the Technician is primarily responsible for enhancing over-all job site productivity and ensuring high-quality work. The Technician...

  • Cable Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Londonderry, NH, United States TEKsystems Full time

    DescriptionMTS is looking to add additional Telecom Helpers to the team in preparation for an increase in project work over the summer and beyond. This position will be supporting their Framingham, MA area team. Cable Technicians with MTS will gain experience pulling, terminating, and punching down CAT 5 and CAT 6 cable as well as a basic understanding...

  • Cable Technician

    5 days ago


    Jackson, MS, United States TEKsystems Full time

    DescriptionJob Title: Telecommunications TechnicianCompany: TEKsystems Inc.Location: Jackson, MSJob Description:TEKsystems Inc. is seeking a skilled and dedicated Telecommunications Technician to join our team in the Jackson MS Area.Responsibilities:• Install, maintain, and repair telecommunications systems and equipment.• Perform routine inspections and...


  • New York, New York, United States Crewforce Full time

    Career Opportunity: Commercial Cabling TechnicianWe are currently hiring for a Commercial Cabling Technician position at Crewforce. This role involves installing and maintaining low voltage cables in a commercial environment.The successful candidate will have recent experience with low voltage/structured cabling installations, familiarity with industry...


  • New Braunfels, United States Sharp Cable Full time

    Sharp Cable is seeking a skilled Fiber Optic Cable Specialist to install, maintain, and repair fiber optic cables and related equipment. The estimated annual salary for this position is $90,000 - $110,000.Job DescriptionFiber Optic Cable Specialists are responsible for ensuring the efficient performance of network infrastructure. Key duties include fusion...

  • Cable Technician

    4 weeks ago


    Chandler, AZ, United States TEKsystems Full time

    Description:Handling CAT5 and CAT6 low voltage cable, installing cable on mounted trusses/j-hooks/strut material to connect to servers within a data center. Working inside the plant, may need to work on elevated work surfaces - ladders, scissor lifts, overhead fall protection. Working on your feet for up to 10-12 hours within a working day based on project...


  • New Braunfels, United States Sharp Cable Full time

    A challenging opportunity has arisen at Sharp Cable for a Telecommunications Installation Engineer to install, maintain, and repair fiber optic cables and related equipment. The estimated annual salary for this position is $95,000 - $115,000.Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Telecommunications Installation Engineer, your primary duties will include installing and...

  • Cable Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Richmond, VA, United States TEKsystems Full time

    DescriptionOur client is looking for Data Center Cable Technicians to install security, cable and fiber in data centers located in Sandston, VA.This role consists of installing cabinets, cable trays, ladder racks, fiber runners, containment, and trunks. Need people with some proof of experience in these areas for the installer level...


  • New Albany, United States TEKsystems Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARYWorking as a member of a project team, the Technician is primarily responsible for enhancing over-all job site productivity and ensuring high-quality work. The Technician will work with multiple aspects of the cable installation process including OSP, ISP, rack, stack, patch, pathway construction, rough-in,...


  • New York, United States Advance Datacom Communication Services, Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPulls Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a cables and fiber optic cabling systems.Installation of data equipment, including data racks, patch panels, cable trays, high level understanding of IDF, MDF and Data Center build outUtilizes appropriate testing equipment to test installed cables.Operates a variety of tools, such as hand tools, power...


  • Craig, CO, United States DIRECTV Full time

    $5,000 Additional Cash Award available - Apply today to learn more! This position will home dispatch out of the New Castle, CO garage and may service one or more service areas such as Craig, Meeker, Steamboat Springs, Granby, Winter Park, Tabernash or Grand Lake, CO. When you join DIRECTV, you'll be a part of a team that's supporting our customers from the...


  • Washington, DC, United States EmergencyMD Full time

    Evolver Federal is currently seeking highly motivated self-starters to join our team as a Junior Network Engineer/Cable Technician supporting a government customer in Washington, DC. In this role, you will support the project of implementing upgraded network infrastructure. Responsibilities: Be part of the team responsible for the installation,...


  • New York, New York, United States Crewforce Full time

    Job OverviewCrewforce is the Nation's leading provider of Cable Technicians. We are looking for a Cable Technician Specialist to work exclusively in building wiring.Duties:Pull and route CAT 5 or CAT 6 cable in new construction environmentsTerminate phone jacks and dress and terminate distribution frames (66 or 110 blocks, patch panels)Install support...


  • New York, New York, United States Coranet Full time

    Coranet Job Description:We're seeking an experienced Structured Cabling Systems Technician for our Field Service teams in the New York Tri-State region. The successful candidate will have experience with structured cabling, access control, physical security, wireless, and AV systems installation, as well as working with General Contractors and other project...


  • New York, New York, United States Coranet Full time

    **Job Overview:**We are seeking a highly skilled Cable Installation Technician to join our team at Coranet Corp. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in installing low-voltage projects, including structured cabling, access control, physical security, wireless, and AV projects throughout the New York Tri-State region.**Salary Estimate:** $60,000...


  • Estes Park, CO, United States TDS Cable Operations Full time

    As a Broadband Technician I, you will perform basic installations, disconnects and service changes for residential and business customers. These services include, but are not limited to, video service, HSD Services, and home phone service and installation. This role performs basic troubleshooting from the tap to the customer's electronic devices (TV, DVD,...


  • Estes Park, CO, United States TDS Cable Operations Full time

    As a Broadband Technician I, you will perform basic installations, disconnects and service changes for residential and business customers. These services include, but are not limited to, video service, HSD Services, and home phone service and installation. This role performs basic troubleshooting from the tap to the customer's electronic devices (TV, DVD,...


  • New York, New York, United States LanceSoft Full time

    Job Description:We are looking for a highly skilled Network Technician to join our team at LanceSoft. As a Network Technician, you will be responsible for installing, configuring, and troubleshooting network equipment and hardware. You will also perform site surveys, cable patching, and power cabling. Additionally, you will provide hardware break-fix...