Cable Field Technician-Dish Network

Job Description

Job Title: Cable Field Technician

Company: Dish Network

Location: Jackson, MI

Pay: $18.75 per hour

AI Pay Analysis: An hourly rate of $18.75 for a Cable Field Technician in Jackson, MI, is generally on the lower end of the pay scale when compared to industry standards. As of 2023, the typical hourly wage for cable technicians in similar markets ranges from $20 to $30 per hour, depending on experience, skills, and certifications. Factors such as cost of living and local demand for technicians also heavily influence compensation in this area. Overall, while $18.75 may be sufficient for entry-level positions or those with minimal experience, it may not be competitive enough to attract skilled technicians in the current labor market.

Job description:
DISH, an EchoStar Company, is revolutionizing the future of connectivity. With over 40 years of experience, we have consistently challenged the status quo and adapted our business to harness opportunities for growth, foster industry innovation, and enhance customer choice. Our brands encompass EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Infinite, Boost Mobile, DISH Wireless, OnTech, and GenMobile. We offer a comprehensive suite of services, including satellite television, live-streaming and on-demand programming, mobile products, smart home installations, and the development of America’s First Smart Network. Together, we aim to transform the way the world communicates.

Our Technicians are instrumental in delivering exceptional TV and Smart Home solutions to millions of customers. As a technician, you will receive training to champion a world-class customer experience, connecting and educating American households with every interaction. You are essential to our organization, ensuring outstanding service quality. Our commitment to the customer experience is validated by DISH’s recognition in 2023 with the J.D. Power award for the highest level of Overall Customer Satisfaction for the sixth consecutive year.

What’s in it for you?

– Guaranteed promotion after six months with a $1.00 per hour increase in pay.
– Performance Incentives offering the potential to earn up to $6,400 within your first year and $9,100 in subsequent years.
– Comprehensive benefits including paid training, paid time off, and paid holidays.
– A four-day work week with opportunities for overtime.
– Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, along with a Health Savings Account.
– Free DISH TV programming valued at $114.99/month for your home, plus deeply discounted Sling TV and Boost Infinite phone plans.
– 401(K) with company match and an Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP).
– Tuition Reimbursement program.
– Provision of a DISH-supplied van, tools, and uniforms.

One of our most significant advantages is the opportunity for growth; over 400 of our current technician leaders began as technicians. If you possess the determination and resilience, you can advance rapidly within DISH. Performance-based promotions include an automatic 5% salary increase at level 2 and a 10% increase at levels 3 and 4.

As a Field Technician, you will represent DISH within customers’ homes daily. We enhance our value by simplifying lives and consulting homeowners about the vast possibilities of smart home technology during DISH installations.

To be considered for this position, all technicians must possess:

– A strong ability to build rapport quickly, ensuring an enjoyable experience for our clients.
– The physical capability to stand on ladders (up to 40 feet) for extended periods, lift weights exceeding 70 lbs, and adhere to the individual weight limit of 335 lbs.
– The ability to navigate small spaces and work in diverse climate and weather conditions.
– A valid driver’s license in the state of employment with a driving record that meets DISH’s safety standards.
– Willingness to travel as needed.

Compensation: $18.75 per hour.

Explore a variety of health benefits and professional growth opportunities available through our employee benefits program. Please note that employment is contingent upon successfully completing a pre-employment screening, which includes a drug test and meeting acceptable driving record standards. The compensation outlined may reflect a combination of an hourly pay rate and location-based pay differentials. This position will remain posted for a minimum of three days or until filled.

Job Posting Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2024 08:50:09 GMT

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