Field Service Technician-Dish Network

Job Description

Job Title: Field Service Technician

Company: Dish Network

Location: Battle Creek, MI

Pay: $18.75 per hour

AI Pay Analysis: An hourly rate of $18.75 for a Field Service Technician in Battle Creek, MI, is generally considered on the lower end of the spectrum for this role. According to data from sources like the Bureau of Labor Statistics and salary websites, the average hourly wage for Field Service Technicians in similar regions typically ranges from $20 to $30, depending on experience and specific industry requirements. Factors such as the technician’s skill set, certifications, and the complexity of the tasks performed can influence pay rates. Therefore, while $18.75 may be acceptable for entry-level positions, it may not attract experienced professionals or align with competitive industry standards.

Job description:

DISH, an EchoStar Company, has been redefining the future of connectivity for over four decades. Our diverse portfolio encompasses satellite television service, live streaming, on-demand programming, smart home installation, mobile plans and products, all while pioneering America’s First Smart Network. Our family of brands includes EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Infinite, Boost Mobile, DISH Wireless, OnTech, and GenMobile.

Our technicians play a vital role in delivering exceptional TV and Smart Home solutions to millions of customers. Training will equip you to elevate the customer experience, educating and connecting homeowners during each visit. You will be essential to our organization, ensuring that our commitment to customer satisfaction continues to thrive. The fruits of our hard work were recognized in 2023 when DISH received the J.D. Power award for #1 in Overall Customer Satisfaction for the sixth consecutive year.

Key Responsibilities:
What’s in it for you?

• Guaranteed promotion after six months with a pay increase of $1.00 per hour.
• Performance incentives with the potential to earn up to $6,400 in your first year, and $9,100 in subsequent years.
• Paid training, vacation time, and paid holidays.
• A four-day workweek, with opportunities for overtime.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans, including a Health Savings Account.
• Enjoy free DISH TV programming valued at $114.99 per month in your home, along with discounted Sling TV and Boost Infinite phone plans.
• 401(k) with company match and Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP).
• Tuition reimbursement to support your education and development.
• Transportation, tools, and uniforms provided by DISH.

Our greatest asset is the opportunity for advancement, with over 400 of our current technician leadership having started in technician roles. If you possess determination and resilience, your growth at DISH will be rapid. Performance-based promotions yield an automatic 5% salary increase at level 2, and 10% at levels 3 and 4.

What Will You Be Doing?
As a Field Technician, you will represent DISH in customers’ homes, daily. You will simplify lives while consulting homeowners on the myriad of smart home possibilities through DISH installations.

Qualifications:
All technicians must demonstrate:

• The ability to quickly establish rapport with clients, ensuring they enjoy our service.
• Physical capability to stand on a high ladder (up to 40 feet) for extended periods and to lift over 70 lbs, while remaining within an individual weight limit of 335 lbs.
• Flexibility to work in small spaces and adapt to various environmental conditions.
• A valid driver’s license for the state of employment, with a driving record that meets DISH’s safety standards.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Compensation:
Starting salary is $18.75 per hour.

Benefits:
Explore a range of benefits, from comprehensive health plans to potential career advancement opportunities. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment screening, which includes a drug test and verification of an acceptable driving record. The compensation stated may comprise an hourly wage along with a location-based pay differential.

This position will remain open for a minimum of three days or until filled.

Job Posting Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 07:57:58 GMT

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