Telecommunication Technician - Entry Level

EchoStar • Permanent • Arkansas, United States • 5d ago

Company Summary

EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products.

Today, our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes and Sling TV.

Department Summary

Our Technicians deliver TV and Smart Home solutions to millions of customers. As a technician, we will train you to lead the charge for a world-class customer experience, educating and connecting more Americans with every home you visit. You're the backbone of our organization and ensure an excellent customer experience. Our dedication to customer experience has paid off, as DISH is a six-time J.D. Power award winner for being in Customer Satisfaction.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

What You'll Do:

You'll visit customers' homes, solve problems, and introduce them to smart home tech.

Install and service DISH equipment and smart home products in customers' homes
Teach customers how to use their tech and offer additional services when helpful
Keep a clean work area and maintain a professional attitude while working independently but staying connected with the team

What's in it for You:

Career Growth: Start here and grow fast! Many of our leaders began in this role, with opportunities to move into different departments for new challenges
Pay Increases: Automatic promotion after 6 months with a $1/hour raise. Additional promotions with 5-10% pay increases based on performance
Bonus Potential: Earn up to $6,400 your first year, and up to $9,100 annually after. High performers also receive AwardPerqs-redeemable for travel, electronics, and more
Comprehensive Benefits: Paid training, time off, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance packages, HSA, 401(K) with company match, Employee Stock Purchasing Program and Tuition Reimbursement
Exclusive Perks: Complimentary DISH TV ($114.99/month), discounts on Sling TV ($5/month), and Boost Mobile plans (starting at $15/month), company-provided van, tools, and uniforms

Paid Training You'll Get:

Clear, step-by-step guidance for installations and service
Smart home tech knowledge to support and educate customers
Best practices created by our most experienced techs

Skills, Experience and Requirements

What You'll Need:

Valid Driver's License : Clean record required
Schedule Flexibility : Willingness to travel as needed; flexible to work shifts that might include evenings, weekends, or holidays
Physical Ability :
- Climb ladders (up to 40 ft)
- Lift up to 70 lbs
- Must meet and maintain 335 lb weight limit
Customer Focus : Build trust and create a great experience
Problem-Solving : Tackle a variety of challenges on the spot
Determination : Work in tight spaces and all kinds of weather
Adaptability : Handle changes and unexpected tasks with ease

Salary Ranges

Compensation: $17.25/Hour
Benefits

From versatile health perks to new career opportunities, check out our benefits on our careers website .

Employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment screen, to include a drug test and an acceptable driving record. Compensation listed may reflect a combination of hourly pay rate and location pay differential.

The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.

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