Drop Installation Technician

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Overview

At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everything we do. We are forward thinkers who leverage cutting-edge fiber internet technology to strengthen communities. We are dedicated to excellence, which drives us to succeed together, creating a better world through meaningful connections. Ready to make an impact?

The Drop Installation Technician I performs general labor associated with the installation of fiber optic drop facilities, in accordance with safety and regulatory standards.

Due to in-field support and on-call requirements, the individual selected for this position must reside within a 60-minute drive of the Delavan, Wisconsin warehouse located at: 120 S Wright St., Delavan, WI 53593.

This position is eligible for a $2,000 sign-on bonus, paid in two installments: 50% after 3 months and 50% after 6 months.

This role can be hired at Technician I or Technician II level, depending on skills and qualifications. Please review each related job posting and apply for each level if interested and qualified.

• Transport construction equipment.
• Place new drop facilities.
• Install enclosures (buried and aerial), vaults, pedestals, and handholes.
• Label fiber optic and copper facilities.
• Assist with fiber splicing and repairs.
• Perform landscape restoration and equipment maintenance.

• Adhere to TDS attendance policies.
• Valid driver’s license and eligibility for DOT requirements.

• Ability to obtain a Class A CDL; current CDL preferred but training provided.
• Physical ability to climb poles, ladders, and perform manual tasks.
• Pass safety and customer-specific background checks.
• Basic knowledge of telecommunication products.
• Organizational skills and ability to multitask.
• Willingness to travel and work overtime/shifts as needed.
• Operate vehicles with manual transmissions.

We encourage applicants who meet the required qualifications but are unsure about other qualifications to apply, as skills and experience vary.

Requires sitting, standing, lifting up to 50 pounds regularly, and up to 100 pounds occasionally. May work outdoors in various weather conditions and near heavy equipment.

Comprehensive benefits include health coverage, 401(k), paid holidays, parental leave, and more. Details vary based on hours worked per week.

A provider of high-speed internet, TV, and phone services, committed to expanding fiber optic networks nationwide and enhancing connectivity.

We value diversity and consider all qualified applicants. Salary ranges are based on role, skills, and experience, with potential for additional compensation.

Seniority level:
Entry level

Employment type:

Full-time

Industry: Telecommunications