What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Infrastructure Specialist position at Verizon?
About Verizon
We power and empower how people live, work, and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. At Verizon, we drive innovation, creativity, and impact in the world.
Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. We come together – lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always.
You'll be working onsite at a defined location(s) with your team, ensuring maximum efficiency and preparedness for Verizon's outside facilities.
Key responsibilities include:
- Placing, rearranging and removing outside plant, including aerial, underground, submarine, buried, block and house cables, poles, and associated hardware/fixtures.
- Connecting wires and cables to terminals and attaching/detaching various kinds of hardware to wires, cables, building or poles.
- Reading and interpreting engineering work orders.
- Performing construction work using designated equipment (i.e. digging holes, placing poles, etc.).
- Operating Company motor vehicles of varying gross weights to transport equipment.
- Climbing ladders and poles, working aloft, perceiving differences in wire and cable colors, and moving/lifting items generally not exceeding 100 lbs.
What We're Looking For
You know outside plant and construction and are eager to put your knowledge and skills to work on America's fastest and most reliable network. You like to be busy and well-organized to stay on top of things and take pride in a job well done.
Requirements
- Valid state driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
- CDL.
Preferred Qualifications
- A related Associate Degree or 2 or more years of relevant work experience.