Switching Equipment Technician

3 weeks ago

Philadelphia PA United States Verizon Full time
When you join Verizon

You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the V Team Life.

What you’ll be doing…

Our people are our most valuable asset, but our equipment is pretty important too  You’ll use your telecommunications know-how to maintain Verizon’s services and equipment in our central offices.  You’ll be hands-on in making sure we provide unparalleled service to our customers.

When you join Verizon…

You’ll be doing work that matters alongside other talented people, transforming the way people, businesses and things connect with each other.  Beyond powering America’s fastest and most reliable network, we’re leading the way in cloud and security solutions, Internet of Things and video entertainment.  Of course, we will offer you great pay and benefits, but we’re about more than that.  Verizon is a place where you can craft your own path to greatness.  Whether you think in code, words, pictures or numbers, find your future at Verizon.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Operating and maintaining all types of legacy and next generation local and toll switching technology, data network, and computer processing equipment, along with associated peripherals.

  •  Performing/assisting with system and equipment installations, acceptance testing, initialization, upgrades and reconfigurations.

  • Analyzing, troubleshooting and modifying software programs for network device configuration and control.

  • Analyzing turn-up, testing, trouble reporting and repairing of circuits.

  • Performing daily backups and routine monitoring of switches, computer systems and data networks to ensure optimal operation.

  • Troubleshooting, maintaining and repairing power systems/equipment.

  • Climbing ladders, working aloft, and moving/lifting items not exceeding 50 lbs. (100 lbs. for power responsibilities).

  • Working evenings, weekends, holidays and unscheduled shifts as determined by the needs of the business.

What we’re looking for…

You know telecommunications technology and are anxious to put your knowledge and skills to work on America’s fastest and most reliable network. You like to be busy and well-organized to stay on top of things.  You know that the whole team needs to work together to win—and you take pride in a job well done.

You’ll need to have:

·       Valid state driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record.

Even better if you have:

·       Related Associate Degree or 2 or more years of relevant work experience.

  • Experience with Fiber Optics Technology.

  • Experience with Electrical Technology.

  • A+ Certification.

  • Networking+ Certification including Networking Fundamentals, Network Implementations, Network Operations, Network Troubleshooting, and/or Network Security.

Test(s) RequiredTechnician Minicourse, Verizon Job Fit Test B

Test Previews

Where you’ll be workingIn this worksite-based role, you'll work onsite at a defined location(s).

Scheduled Weekly Hours40

Equal Employment Opportunity

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer - and celebrate our employees’ differences, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status. At Verizon, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best. Check out our diversity and inclusion page to learn more.


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