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Field Service Technician

Power Up Your Career—New Competitive Pay Rate!

Ready to build a career where no two days are the same? Join WOW! as a Field Service Technician and help connect customers to the internet, entertainment, and communication services they rely on every day.

This is a hands-on, customer-facing role for someone who enjoys solving problems, working independently, and being out in the field instead of behind a desk. You’ll install and troubleshoot services, educate customers, and help deliver the reliable experience WOW! is known for.

Why You’ll Love Working at WOW!

• Performance bonuses that reward your contributions
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee broadband discounts for employees living in a WOW! service area
• Company-provided tools and professional uniforms
• Career growth opportunities with a growing organization

What You’ll Do

As a Field Service Technician, you’ll work in assigned neighborhoods to install, maintain, and troubleshoot WOW! internet, phone, and video services. Your responsibilities will include:

• Completing new installations, reconnections, disconnections, upgrades, downgrades, and service changes
• Installing and relocating outlets, modems, converters, wiring, and related equipment
• Troubleshooting service issues from the customer’s equipment to the network tap
• Testing, maintaining, splicing, repairing, and replacing coaxial cable and related components
• Performing network troubleshooting, including ping tests, traceroutes, and speed tests
• Checking signal levels, picture quality, voltage, and system performance
• Identifying and correcting causes of signal degradation or service interruptions
• Educating customers on how to properly use their equipment and services
• Monitoring and repairing system, drop, and in-home signal leakage
• Maintaining system security by securing unused ports, drops, and pedestals
• Completing work orders, service records, logs, and reports
• Maintaining assigned tools, equipment, inventory, and company vehicle
• Following WOW!, FCC, NESC, and OSHA safety and technical standards
• Delivering friendly, professional, and dependable customer service
• Supporting and training other employees when needed
• Completing other duties as assigned

What You’ll Bring

• Strong customer service and communication skills, including the ability to explain technical information in an easy-to-understand way
• The ability to work independently, manage priorities, and respond to time-sensitive issues
• Comfort using hand tools, testing equipment, and mobile applications
• The ability to accurately maintain records, work orders, and service documentation
• The ability to read maps and navigate assigned service areas
• Availability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and on-call shifts
• A valid driver’s license and a good driving record
• Experience using signal level meters, volt-OHM meters, spectrum analyzers, or similar testing equipment is helpful.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

This is an active, hands-on position performed indoors and outdoors in a variety of environments. You must be able to

• Stand and walk for extended periods across different types of terrain
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions and temperatures
• Carry, climb, and safely operate an extension ladder approximately 28 feet long and weighing up to 75 pounds
• Lift and carry up to 90 pounds
• Work at elevated heights, including roofs and utility poles
• Work in tight or poorly ventilated spaces, including attics and crawl spaces
• Bend, twist, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, push, pull, and grasp
• Safely use drills, hammers, wrenches, screwdrivers, and other hand tools
• Work with small components and distinguish between different wire sizes and colors
• Use close and peripheral vision and adjust visual focus
• Work in environments that may contain dust, dirt, noise, insects, or cleaning solutions
• Work safely near power lines and electrical equipment
• Safely operate a company vehicle
• Meet the physical requirements for applicable personal protective equipment, aerial lifts, ladders, and climbing equipment

• WOW! is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including minorities, women, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation, and gender identity.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
• without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran