Broadband Installer

**Field Technician**
Ethoplex is searching for a Broadband Installation Technician / Tower Technician to join our team, as we expand our rural broadband services. This position would have the opportunity to wear multiple hats within the company, handling specific tasks across the ISP network, and for customer related projects. The right person here would be able to jump in and hit the ground running as a key member of our team, helping grow our business.

**Responsibilities**:
Employees are responsible for the facilities used to deliver internet services to customers. Job includes, but is not limited to, the following activities:

- Mounting equipment on customer facilities and running cable
- Installing customer premise equipment(switches, routers, wireless radios, fiber optics)
- Performing site-surveys to determine customer serviceability
- Supporting existing internet services customers (Voip, internet) in person.
- Using a ladder to get on rooftops to install and service equipment
- Climbing towers to install and service equipment
- Participate in on-call rotation
- Clean vehicles, equipment, jobsites, and workspaces
- Repair and maintain tools, vehicles, and other equipment
- Other duties as assigned

**Requirements**:

- Climb towers with proper equipment and ability to use ladders or man lifts.
- Drive company vehicle in a safe manner, sometimes with trailers
- Work and travel in inclement weather including rain, snow, heat, cold weather.
- Self-motivated, self-starter and able to learn on the fly
- Attention to detail and documentation
- Comfortable in front of a customer
- Continuously learn new skills and train other team members
- Positive, can-do attitude
- Ability to bend, sit, crawl, climb, and lift 75lbs
- Ability to occasionally travel for training, conferences, or projects

**Nice to Have**:
**-**Experience running and terminating cable (Cat5e)
**-**Experience with networking
**-**Experience with Mikrotik, Ubiquiti, or fixed-wireless
**-**Experience with tools, construction, or mechanical skills

Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance

Compensation package:

- Overtime pay

Payment frequency:

- Paid biweekly

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Telecommunications: 1 year (preferred)

License/Certification:

- Driver's License (required)

Work Location: In person