Uniti Group Inc.
Overview
We build and operate fiber networks and provide transformative multi-Gigabit internet access to homes and businesses in small and medium-sized communities across the Southeast and Midwest U.S. We are hiring for the Kinetic Buried Drop Tech role with Uniti Group Inc. As a Windstream technician working on the buried drop team, you will perform the physical installation of buried copper, fiber, and coaxial cable from the network hub to the customers’ residence. This is a safety sensitive position. Our Buried Drop Technicians care about technology and connecting customers to products they value. This position follows a union bidding process. What You’ll Do
Perform the physical installation of buried copper, fiber & coaxial drop cable to connect Windstream’s network to the customers’ residence. Use your technical expertise and customer focus to create meaningful connections with customers. Interpret work drawings and instructions and complete necessary paperwork. Sell and promote Windstream products and services. Train new employees on daily job functions. Operate hand-held computer for retrieving and clearing job tasks. Operate machinery including trenching and boring equipment for burying cable. Do You Have
The ability to walk ½ mile+ while operating a drop plow that places service cable. Ability to work the schedule including overtime, callouts, and standby as needed. Basic technology and math skills. Ability to distinguish colors present in color-coded cable. Ability to lift and carry up to 70 pounds. Ability to successfully complete required training, including overnight travel out-of-state. A valid driver’s license and safe driving record. Ability to pass pre-employment DOT physical. Physical Tasks
Standing 67-100%; Walking 67-100%; Sitting 0-33%. Driving
Car: 0-33%; Van: 67-100%; CMV: 0-33%; Climbing 67-100%; Bending 67-100%; Crouching 67-100%; Pushing-Pulling 67-100%; Carrying 67-100%; Reaching Above Head 67-100%; Lifting-Lowering >1-15 lbs 67-100%; >15-30 lbs 67-100%; >30+ lbs 67-100%. Repetitive Hand Action
>Medium Dexterity 67-100%; >Fine Manipulating 67-100%; Operate Foot Control 0-33%. Audio Visual Needs
Hearing 67-100%; Near Vision 67-100%; Far Vision 67-100%; Peripheral Vision 67-100%; Depth Perception 0-33% (Occasionally); Color Discrimination 34-66%. Exposures to
Cold, Heat, Dampness, Heights, Vibration, Skin and Lung Irritants, Dust, Fumes/Gases with varying frequencies. Equipment Used in Job Performance/Working Environment
Test Equipment, Ladders, Climbing Hooks, Hand and Power Tools, Van. Types of Driver’s License Required
Driver’s License. Our Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans 401K Plan Health & Flexible Savings Account Life and AD&D, Spousal Life, Child Life Insurance Plans Educational Assistance Plan Uniti is an equal opportunity employer. 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, marital status, creed, citizenship status, or any other status protected by law. Actual base pay for this job will depend on the candidate’s primary work location and other factors, such as relevant skills and experience. Notice to Non-U.S. Citizens:
Uniti, as a holder of licenses granted by the FCC, may require approval from federal regulatory agencies prior to granting certain system/network access to non-U.S. citizens. Offers of employment extended to non-U.S. citizens are contingent upon receiving requisite approvals. Non-U.S. citizens must provide personal identifying information for such approvals. If you are not a U.S. citizen, please notify your recruiter or email CORP.HRlegal@uniti.com for information on foreign personnel disclosure requirements. Notice to Applicants:
Offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment screenings, including criminal background check, drug screen, motor vehicle records check, or other screenings. Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting, Telecommunications, and Technology, Information and Internet Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Uniti Group Inc. by 2x
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We build and operate fiber networks and provide transformative multi-Gigabit internet access to homes and businesses in small and medium-sized communities across the Southeast and Midwest U.S. We are hiring for the Kinetic Buried Drop Tech role with Uniti Group Inc. As a Windstream technician working on the buried drop team, you will perform the physical installation of buried copper, fiber, and coaxial cable from the network hub to the customers’ residence. This is a safety sensitive position. Our Buried Drop Technicians care about technology and connecting customers to products they value. This position follows a union bidding process. What You’ll Do
Perform the physical installation of buried copper, fiber & coaxial drop cable to connect Windstream’s network to the customers’ residence. Use your technical expertise and customer focus to create meaningful connections with customers. Interpret work drawings and instructions and complete necessary paperwork. Sell and promote Windstream products and services. Train new employees on daily job functions. Operate hand-held computer for retrieving and clearing job tasks. Operate machinery including trenching and boring equipment for burying cable. Do You Have
The ability to walk ½ mile+ while operating a drop plow that places service cable. Ability to work the schedule including overtime, callouts, and standby as needed. Basic technology and math skills. Ability to distinguish colors present in color-coded cable. Ability to lift and carry up to 70 pounds. Ability to successfully complete required training, including overnight travel out-of-state. A valid driver’s license and safe driving record. Ability to pass pre-employment DOT physical. Physical Tasks
Standing 67-100%; Walking 67-100%; Sitting 0-33%. Driving
Car: 0-33%; Van: 67-100%; CMV: 0-33%; Climbing 67-100%; Bending 67-100%; Crouching 67-100%; Pushing-Pulling 67-100%; Carrying 67-100%; Reaching Above Head 67-100%; Lifting-Lowering >1-15 lbs 67-100%; >15-30 lbs 67-100%; >30+ lbs 67-100%. Repetitive Hand Action
>Medium Dexterity 67-100%; >Fine Manipulating 67-100%; Operate Foot Control 0-33%. Audio Visual Needs
Hearing 67-100%; Near Vision 67-100%; Far Vision 67-100%; Peripheral Vision 67-100%; Depth Perception 0-33% (Occasionally); Color Discrimination 34-66%. Exposures to
Cold, Heat, Dampness, Heights, Vibration, Skin and Lung Irritants, Dust, Fumes/Gases with varying frequencies. Equipment Used in Job Performance/Working Environment
Test Equipment, Ladders, Climbing Hooks, Hand and Power Tools, Van. Types of Driver’s License Required
Driver’s License. Our Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans 401K Plan Health & Flexible Savings Account Life and AD&D, Spousal Life, Child Life Insurance Plans Educational Assistance Plan Uniti is an equal opportunity employer. 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, marital status, creed, citizenship status, or any other status protected by law. Actual base pay for this job will depend on the candidate’s primary work location and other factors, such as relevant skills and experience. Notice to Non-U.S. Citizens:
Uniti, as a holder of licenses granted by the FCC, may require approval from federal regulatory agencies prior to granting certain system/network access to non-U.S. citizens. Offers of employment extended to non-U.S. citizens are contingent upon receiving requisite approvals. Non-U.S. citizens must provide personal identifying information for such approvals. If you are not a U.S. citizen, please notify your recruiter or email CORP.HRlegal@uniti.com for information on foreign personnel disclosure requirements. Notice to Applicants:
Offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment screenings, including criminal background check, drug screen, motor vehicle records check, or other screenings. Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting, Telecommunications, and Technology, Information and Internet Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Uniti Group Inc. by 2x
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