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Job Title: Field Technician
Company: Surf Internet
Address:
Coal City
Illinois
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Job Description
Employment Type: Full Time
Job Location: 680 S Broadway St, Coal City, IL 60416
Job Title: Field Technician
Openings: 1
Over 18 Required: Yes
Rate: $22.50 - $24.00 an hour
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Description: Full job description
The Field Technician is the face of Surf Broadband Solutions serving as the front-line representative and a key member of our service-oriented team. Responsibilities include completing installs, uninstalls, surveys, and service calls at customer locations while regularly climbing ladders and working on rooftops.

Responsibilities:

Works outside or inside customers home or business to complete installations and repairs - this includes both wireless and fiber to the home services
Regularly climbs ladders and works on rooftops while performing installations and repairs.
Occasionally climbs residential TV antenna-type towers as tall as 100ft while performing installations and repairs
Troubleshoots by attempting to identify and remedy sources of internet or customer-perceived problems.
Prepares for daily work assignments by requisitioning equipment and supplies from the warehouse, and stocking their vehicle as needed.
Maintains company truck and other equipment per service requirements and safety guidelines.
Drives company truck between office and work sites in a safe and courteous manner, and in accordance with all laws and company policies.
Communicates with immediate supervisor and monitors provided software throughout the day for information regarding changes to work schedule and for technical assistance at an installation or service call.
Interacts with customers in a professional, courteous manner including when responding to escalations and repeat customer concerns. Completes basic performance testing and setup of installed services, including PC, Local Area Network, and/or functionality of Voice over Internet Protocol telephone equipment.
Educates customers on the features and functionality of installed products.
Promotes Surf Broadband Solutions services to generate new accounts, service upgrades or additional services by explaining the advantages of additional products and services.
Explains service authorization form and any other associated billing or service questions.
Cleans work area upon completion of job.
Participates in team meetings as scheduled.
Participates in on-call rotation once assigned
Applies knowledge and skills acquired through training to relevant aspects of work activities.
Reports and records work order status updates as required through the customer management and scheduling software.
Regular, consistent and punctual attendance required. Works on regularly scheduled days as well as unscheduled days and beyond regular work hours due to customer or operational demands, as needed.
Follows all company standard procedures, policies and safety practices in the course of performing work activities.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED equivalent required; post-high school education a plus
Minimum 18 years of age
Valid state drivers license and acceptable driving record in accordance with Surf
Broadband Solutions' Company Vehicle Policy
Excellent customer service, time management, and decision-making skills
Working knowledge of PC and Google Docs products
Self-motivated; ability to work independently with limited supervision to complete tasks, respond to department requests, collaborate with others to utilize resources, and apply knowledge to identify quality solutions
Ability to interact and communicate appropriate information to customers and team members in a professional manner
Ability to effectively maintain professional appearance and demeanor in a variety of work environments
Basic understanding of electronics, connectivity concepts
Ability to work required shifts and overtime (as necessary)
Ability to travel and provide service in assigned geography
Lift 25+ lbs (unassisted): No
Lift 50+ lbs (unassisted): Yes
To be Considered: Apply Online
Available Until: 04/29/2024
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