• Job Description

  Req#: 529577
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  About the Role:
  Windstream’s team of Field Install and Service Technicians are vital team members who represent our leading telecommunications brand that connects homeowners, small business, enterprise and carrier partners across the United States. Our team of Field Install and Service Technicians care about technology and connecting customers to products they value. By providing technical expertise and customer support, our Field Install and Service Technicians create meaningful connections with customers that create long-term relationships.
  What You’ll Do:
  • No Experience needed - Windstream’s training program will teach you how to install and repair residential and business communications services including telephone, internet, and video.
  • Learn to work with tools and test equipment to provide service of multiple different technologies and network designs.
  • Recommend products and services to resolve the communications needs of customers.
  • Work in both buried and aerial plant requiring pole climbing and ladder skills.
  • Safely operate and maintain clean and organized company service vehicle.
  • Work in both inside and outside environments.
  • Complete necessary safety training and follow safety standards and regulations.
  • You will report to the Manager of Local Operations
  Do You Have?
  • Basic technology and math skills
  • Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
  • Ability to distinguish colors in use of color-coded cable.
  • Ability to use equipment with maximum load capacity of 275lbs.
  • Ability to lift 50lbs and capable of working aloft.
  • Ability to successfully complete required safety training.
  • Ability to work assigned schedules and extended hours including day, evening, weekend, and holiday hours.
  • Ability to respond to after hour callouts.
  • High School Degree or GED equivalent
  Our Benefits:
  • https://windstreambenefits.com
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans
  • Identify Theft, Legal, Auto & Home and Pet Insurance
  • 401K Plan
  • Health & Flexible Savings Account
  • Life and AD&D, Spousal Life, Child Life Insurance Plans
  • Educational Assistance Plan
  • Generous Annual Increase
  ** Notice to Internal Applicants: While Windstream will always select the most qualified applicant, internal applicants currently employed by Windstream as a CST II will retain the CST II job title if selected and transfer offer is extended. If you have questions, please consult with the recruiter assigned to this requisition.
  About Us:
  Windstream is a leading provider of advanced network communications and technology solutions for consumers, small businesses, enterprise organizations and carrier partners across the U.S. Windstream offers bundled services, including broadband, security solutions, voice, and digital TV to consumers. The company also provides data, cloud solutions, unified communications and managed services to business and enterprise clients. The company supplies core transport solutions on a local and long-haul fiber-optic network spanning approximately 150,000 miles.
  Actual base pay for this job will depend on the candidate's primary work location and other factors, such as relevant skills and experience.Associate Degree in a technical discipline and 3-4 years technical/telephony experience with 2+ years directly related to the job; or 5+ years of directly related telephony experience, or an equivalent combination of education and directly related telephony experience. This is a safety sensitive position.
  Albemarle NC 250 N 1st St (6165)
  250 N 1st St
  
  Albemarle, 28001-3903
  
  Windstream is an equal opportunity employer. At Windstream, we celebrate the authenticity and uniqueness of our people and their ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, protected veteran status, current military status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, creed, citizenship status, or any other status protected by law, and to give full consideration to qualified disabled individuals and protected veterans. The diverse voices of our employees fuel our innovation and our inclusive culture. Employment at Windstream is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.

• About the company

  Windstream Holdings, Inc., also doing business as Windstream Communications or Windstream, is a provider of voice and data network communications, and managed services, to businesses in the United States.

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