What are the responsibilities and job description for the Broadband Technician I position at Astound?
Astound Broadband, the sixth-largest telecommunications provider in the United States, is a leading supplier of cutting-edge technology and communications services—and applicants like you make it all possible. To develop your career, we provide one-on-one training and coaching, a supportive work environment and the opportunity to represent a superior telecommunications company.
Additionally, we offer a robust benefits package, including rewards, recognition and employee discounts to ensure your continued success. With us, you’ll stay empowered to do your best work by creating astounding possibilities for local communities and beyond. Entrepreneurial yet established and growing organization where you can make a true impact!
Where you will work: This position will be based in Wilsonville, OR office.
A Day in the Life of the Broadband Technician:
- Residential install and disconnects* (data, video, phone) on customer premises
- Ensure/record correct RF and signal levels within specifications
- Communication with leadership and dispatch as needed
- Customer education
- Operate company vehicle in safe and responsible manner
- Other duties as assigned
What You Bring to the Table:
- Experience: 0 (Entry Level)
- Competencies: Maintain satisfactory driving record and have a valid driver's license
- Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ladder; Hand or Power Tools; Customer Service; Communication (verbal, written); Basic Computer Skills; Aptitude to learn to skills; Problem solving; Time Management; Teamwork; Working alone
Education and Certifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must possess a valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record compliant with the company policy
We're Proud to Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including:
- 401k with employer match
- Insurance options including: medical, dental, vision, life and STD insurance
- Paid Time Off/Vacation: 80 hours per year and increases based on tenure with the organization (**PTO/Vacation is specific to our West region and could vary within other geographical regions.)
- Paid Holidays: 7 days per year
- Paid Sick Leave based on state and local ordinance (**Sick leave is specific to our West region and could vary within other geographical regions.)
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Employee discount program
*Benefits listed above are for regular full-time positions
The base pay range represents the low and high end of the hiring range for this job. Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to relevant skills, experience, and capabilities. The base salary range in Oregon for this position, plus opportunities for bonus, benefits and commission, if applicable, is:
- Broadband Technician I - $20.00 - $28.00 per hour
- Broadband Technician II - $21.00 - $29.40 per hour
- Broadband Technician III - $22.05 - $30.87 per hour
Our Mission Statement:
* Take care of our customers
* Take care of each other
* Do what we say we are going to do
* Have fun
Diverse Workforce / EEO:
Astound Broadband is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace, support, and thrive on each other’s differences to maximize the experience of our teammates and our community. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
FCO (For San Francisco Candidates Only): Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Salary : $20 - $28
