Field Install & Service Tech-Entry Level

Windstream Holdings, Inc., is a leading provider of advance network communications and technology solutions for consumers, small businesses, enterprise organizations and carrier partners across the U.S.

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:

• Recommend products and services to resolve the communications needs of customers.
• Complete necessary safety training and follow safety standards and regulations.
• Work in both buried and aerial plant requiring pole climbing and ladder skills.
• Work in both inside and outside environments.
• You will report to the Manager of Local Operations
• Learn to work with tools and test equipment to provide service of multiple different technologies and network designs.
• Safely operate and maintain clean and organized company service vehicle.
• 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.

Do You Have?

• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
• Ability to successfully complete required safety training.
• Ability to respond to after hour callouts.
• High School Degree or GED equivalent
• Ability to use equipment with maximum load capacity of 275lbs.
• Ability to lift 50lbs and capable of working aloft.
• Basic technology and math skills
• Ability to distinguish colors in use of color-coded cable.
• Ability to work assigned schedules and extended hours including day, evening, weekend, and holiday hours.

Our Benefits:

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• 401K Plan
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans
• Health & Flexible Savings Account
• Generous Annual Increases
• Life and AD&D, Spousal Life, Child Life Insurance Plans
• Identify Theft, Legal, Auto & Home and Pet Insurance
• Educational Assistance Plan

Windstream DEI&B Statement:

Connecting people in a world of infinite possibilities. At Windstream, we celebrate the authenticity and uniqueness of our people and their ideas. The diverse voices of our employees fuel our innovation and the inclusive, equitable culture we are building fosters belonging and empowers each one of us to create amazing customer experiences.

Our Employee Resource Groups:

• WOW – Women Employee Resource Group
• WARG – Ability Resource Group
• WinVets – Veteran Employee Resource Group
• WINPRIDE – LGBTQ+ Employee Resource Group
• LaFamilia –Hispanic Resource Group
• WBPN – Black Professional Resource Group

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.

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Actual base pay for this job will depend on the candidate's primary work location and other factors, such as relevant skills and experience.

Job Requirements

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements: High School Graduate or GED Equivalent required.

• This is a safety sensitive position.

EEO Statement: 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. 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.