Uniti Group Inc.
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About the Role As a Kinetic Buried Drop Technician on the buried drop team, you will perform the physical installation of buried copper, fiber, and coaxial cable from the network hub to the customer’s residence. This is a safety‑sensitive position that requires a strong focus on technology and customer service.
What You’ll Do
Perform the physical installation of buried copper, fiber, and coaxial drop cable to connect the network to the customer’s 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 company products and services.
Train new employees on daily job functions.
Operate a hand‑held computer for retrieving and clearing job tasks.
Operate machinery including trenching and boring equipment for burying cables.
Do You Have
Ability to walk ½ mile or more 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 the required training, including overnight travel out‑of‑state.
Ability to travel overnight, including out of state based on business needs.
A valid driver’s license and a safe driving record.
Ability to pass a pre‑employment DOT physical.
Obtain DOT certification and remain DOT certified.
This position follows a union bidding process.
Physical Tasks
Standing: 67‑100%
Walking: 67‑100%
Sitting: 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%
Lifting‑lowering 15‑30 lbs: 67‑100%
Lifting‑lowering 30+ lbs: 67‑100%
Driving
Car: Occasionally 0‑33%
Van: Continuously 67‑100%
CMV: Occasionally 0‑33%
Climbing: Continuously 67‑100%
Repetitive Hand Action
Medium Dexterity: Continuously 67‑100%
Fine Manipulating: Continuously 67‑100%
Operate Foot Control: Occasionally 0‑33%
Audio Visual Needs
Hearing: Continuously 67‑100%
Near Vision: Continuously 67‑100%
Far Vision: Continuously 67‑100%
Peripheral Vision: Continuously 67‑100%
Depth Perception: Occasionally 0‑33%
Color Discrimination: 34‑66%
Exposures To
Cold: Frequently 34‑66%
Heat: Frequently 34‑66%
Dampness: Occasionally 0‑33%
Heights: Occasionally 0‑33%
Vibration: Occasionally 0‑33%
Skin Irritants: Occasionally 0‑33%
Lung Irritants – Dust: Occasionally 0‑33%
Fumes/Gases: Occasionally 0‑33%
Equipment Used in Job Performance/Working Environment
Test equipment
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
Equal Opportunity Employer Uniti is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate the authenticity and uniqueness of our people and their ideas. 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, and we give full consideration to qualified disabled individuals and protected veterans.
Pay Information 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 Federal Communications Commission, is required to notify and obtain approval from federal regulatory agencies prior to granting certain system/network access to any non‑U.S. citizen personnel. Offers of employment extended to non‑U.S. citizens are contingent upon receiving the requisite approval from agencies overseeing compliance. Non‑U.S. citizens must provide Uniti with the personal identifying information required to obtain the necessary approval prior to accessing certain systems and/or Uniti’s network. If you are not a U.S. citizen, please notify your recruiter or email CORP.HRlegal@uniti.com as soon as possible for information on Uniti’s foreign personnel disclosure and approval requirements.
Notice to Applicants Depending on the position and its job functions, offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of certain pre‑employment screenings, including but not limited to drug‑screen, motor vehicle records check, or other pre‑employment screening. All such screenings will be conducted by an external third‑party with the Candidate’s written consent and in accordance with federal and state law. Refusal to authorize or submit to a required pre‑employment screening may disqualify the candidate from employment. Any misrepresentation during the application or interview process may result in denial of employment, withdrawal of offer, or termination.
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About the Role As a Kinetic Buried Drop Technician on the buried drop team, you will perform the physical installation of buried copper, fiber, and coaxial cable from the network hub to the customer’s residence. This is a safety‑sensitive position that requires a strong focus on technology and customer service.
What You’ll Do
Perform the physical installation of buried copper, fiber, and coaxial drop cable to connect the network to the customer’s 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 company products and services.
Train new employees on daily job functions.
Operate a hand‑held computer for retrieving and clearing job tasks.
Operate machinery including trenching and boring equipment for burying cables.
Do You Have
Ability to walk ½ mile or more 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 the required training, including overnight travel out‑of‑state.
Ability to travel overnight, including out of state based on business needs.
A valid driver’s license and a safe driving record.
Ability to pass a pre‑employment DOT physical.
Obtain DOT certification and remain DOT certified.
This position follows a union bidding process.
Physical Tasks
Standing: 67‑100%
Walking: 67‑100%
Sitting: 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%
Lifting‑lowering 15‑30 lbs: 67‑100%
Lifting‑lowering 30+ lbs: 67‑100%
Driving
Car: Occasionally 0‑33%
Van: Continuously 67‑100%
CMV: Occasionally 0‑33%
Climbing: Continuously 67‑100%
Repetitive Hand Action
Medium Dexterity: Continuously 67‑100%
Fine Manipulating: Continuously 67‑100%
Operate Foot Control: Occasionally 0‑33%
Audio Visual Needs
Hearing: Continuously 67‑100%
Near Vision: Continuously 67‑100%
Far Vision: Continuously 67‑100%
Peripheral Vision: Continuously 67‑100%
Depth Perception: Occasionally 0‑33%
Color Discrimination: 34‑66%
Exposures To
Cold: Frequently 34‑66%
Heat: Frequently 34‑66%
Dampness: Occasionally 0‑33%
Heights: Occasionally 0‑33%
Vibration: Occasionally 0‑33%
Skin Irritants: Occasionally 0‑33%
Lung Irritants – Dust: Occasionally 0‑33%
Fumes/Gases: Occasionally 0‑33%
Equipment Used in Job Performance/Working Environment
Test equipment
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
Equal Opportunity Employer Uniti is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate the authenticity and uniqueness of our people and their ideas. 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, and we give full consideration to qualified disabled individuals and protected veterans.
Pay Information 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 Federal Communications Commission, is required to notify and obtain approval from federal regulatory agencies prior to granting certain system/network access to any non‑U.S. citizen personnel. Offers of employment extended to non‑U.S. citizens are contingent upon receiving the requisite approval from agencies overseeing compliance. Non‑U.S. citizens must provide Uniti with the personal identifying information required to obtain the necessary approval prior to accessing certain systems and/or Uniti’s network. If you are not a U.S. citizen, please notify your recruiter or email CORP.HRlegal@uniti.com as soon as possible for information on Uniti’s foreign personnel disclosure and approval requirements.
Notice to Applicants Depending on the position and its job functions, offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of certain pre‑employment screenings, including but not limited to drug‑screen, motor vehicle records check, or other pre‑employment screening. All such screenings will be conducted by an external third‑party with the Candidate’s written consent and in accordance with federal and state law. Refusal to authorize or submit to a required pre‑employment screening may disqualify the candidate from employment. Any misrepresentation during the application or interview process may result in denial of employment, withdrawal of offer, or termination.
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