What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Broadband Technician position at MasTec Advanced Technologies?
Broadband Technician
Location: Charleston, WV
Pay: $23/hour (paid from Day 1 of training)
Start Date: November 9
We're looking for a Broadband Technicians to help with installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting of fiber and coax connections for residential customers. This includes setting up equipment, checking signals, running cables, and handling basic repairs in the field.
Main Responsibilities
- Install, splice, and terminate fiber and coax lines (indoor/outdoor).
- Test connections and fix service issues when needed.
- Perform routine maintenance and respond to outages.
- Keep simple records of work completed and equipment used.
- Provide friendly, professional support during customer visits.
- Follow all safety guidelines while working on ladders, poles, and roofs.
- Travel locally each day to different service locations.
Skills & Requirements
- Able to work independently and manage daily tasks.
- Comfortable working outdoors and on different types of terrain.
- Able to lift 80 lbs and climb 28–36 ft ladders.
- Ability to work at heights and in tight spaces.
- Basic understanding of IP networks and common home networking devices.
- Familiarity with tools used in cable or fiber installation.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Able to pass standard background and drug checks.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Previous experience with fiber, coax, or FTTH is a plus.
Schedule
This role may include weekends, evenings, or overtime depending on customer needs.
Additional Notes
This opportunity is best for someone who enjoys hands‑on field work, problem‑solving, and interacting with customers. Work involves daily travel, climbing, and exposure to different weather conditions every day.
Pay: $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Can you lift and carry up to 80 pounds and perform tasks that involve repetitive motion?
- Please write down your current zip code.
- Are you authorized to work in the United States?
- Are you able to carry and climb 36-foot ladders?
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Vacation & Paid Time OffSalary : $23