Entry-Level Cable Installation Technician - Dish Network : Job Details

Company Overview

EchoStar is transforming the way people connect. We offer satellite television services, live-streaming options, smart home installations, and a variety of mobile products and plans.

Our well-known brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes, and Sling TV.

Department Overview

As a Cable Technician, you'll be pivotal in providing outstanding TV and Smart Home solutions to our customers. Through comprehensive training, you'll be equipped to enhance customer experiences, helping families across the nation enjoy cutting-edge technology in their homes. Your role is crucial in ensuring satisfaction, as evidenced by DISH being a six-time J.D. Power award winner for Customer Satisfaction.

Responsibilities

Your Role:

• Visit customers' homes to install and service DISH equipment and smart home products.
• Guide customers in using their tech and suggest additional services when appropriate.
• Maintain a tidy work area and uphold professionalism while working independently yet staying connected with the team.

Why Join Us?

• Career Advancement: Start your journey with us and rise quickly! Many of our leaders began in this position and moved into diverse roles for new challenges.
• Salary Growth: Enjoy an automatic promotion after 6 months with a $1/hour raise, along with additional promotions that offer 5-10% pay increases based on performance.
• Bonus Opportunities: Potentially make up to $6,400 in your first year, climbing to $9,100 annually afterward. High performers can also earn AwardPerqs for travel, electronics, and more.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy paid training, vacation time, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, HSA, 401(K) with company matching, employee stock purchasing program, and tuition reimbursement.
• Exclusive Perks: Receive complimentary DISH TV ($114.99/month), discounts on Sling TV ($5/month), and Boost Mobile plans (starting at $15/month). We also provide a company van, tools, and uniforms.

Training Will Include:

• Step-by-step guidance for installations and service.
• Knowledge about smart home tech to support and educate customers.
• Best practices developed by our top technicians.

Requirements

• Valid Driver's License: Clean record is essential.
• Schedule Flexibility: Willingness to travel; flexibility to work shifts that may include evenings, weekends, or holidays.
• Physical Capabilities:
• Ability to climb ladders (up to 40 ft).
• Lifting up to 70 lbs.
• Must meet a maximum weight limit of 335 lbs.
• Customer Focus: Build trust and create an outstanding experience.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Tackle various challenges effectively.
• Determination: Able to work in tight spaces and diverse weather conditions.
• Adaptability: Manage changes and unexpected tasks effortlessly.

Compensation: Starting pay is $25.25 per hour.

Benefits: We offer flexible health options, including spending accounts, HSAs, a 401(k) plan with a company match, employee stock purchase plans, career opportunities, and a flexible time-off policy.

The compensation range is a guideline; actual pay may vary based on qualifications, skills, and location. All candidates will need to complete a pre-employment screening that may include a drug test and DMV check. EchoStar is committed to creating an inclusive environment that provides equal opportunities for all individuals.

This position is open for a minimum of 3 days, and the posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.