Professional DirectV techs NEEDED
Independent Contractor
Kansas, Maryland, Virginia
MARYLAND MARKET (MONTGOMERY COUNTY ) VIRGINIA (NORTHERN VA) KANSAS CITY
Starts
MARYLAND AND VIRGINIA MARKET START DATE ASAP , KANSAS CITY MARKET WILL LAUNCH NOV.2013
Pay
RATES ARE COMPETITIVE BUT BASED ON PERFORMANCE , TECHS THAT TAKE PRIDE IN THEIR CRAFT WILL BE REWARDED. Maryland market rate 70/15
Qualifications
REQUIRED CERTS : SBCA AND JONES , TECH SHOULD HAVE AT LEAST 6 MONTH OF CABLE OR SATELLITE EXPERIENCE . IN ORDER TO REALLY PROFIT TECHS NEED TO BE COACH ABLE AND WILLING TO LEARN HOW TO MASTER THIS CRAFT REMEMBER GETTING THE JOB DONE RIGHT THE FIRST TIME WILL KEEP MONEY IN YOUR POCKETS , SHORT CUTS WILL ONLY EQUAL TO MONIES LOST. ABILTY DETERMINES WHAT YOU CAN DD . MOTIVATION DETERMINES WHAT YOU DO . ATTITUDE DETERMINES HOW WELL YOU DO IT.
Other Requirements
HAND TOOLS AND METER , CLEAN WELL KEPT VAN TRUCK OR SUV
Job Description
Preparing for installations by reviewing installation orders, gathering equipment, supplies and tools and coordinating schedules with customers.
Planning installations by evaluating location, locating access and laying-out equipment and wiring plan.
Establishing satellite TV systems by installing equipment, running and pulling cable, programming and calibrating equipment while adhering to codes, regulations and standards.
Verifying satellite TV systems for correct functionality and optimal performance by testing equipment and connections and identifying and correcting any issues.
Maintaining accurate records through documenting installations, services and repairs.
Maintaining and improving service and rapport with customers through listening to their descriptions of problems, answering questions and resolving issues through diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing, replacing and/or upgrading components.
Referring to schematics, manuals and manufacturer’s instructions as needed.
Maintaining a safe work environment by following safe practices and adhering to safety policies.
Ensuring adequate supply levels by inventorying stock, placing and verifying orders.
Updating and improving job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications.
Enhancing the organization’s reputation through personal accountability for accomplishing new and different requests and always striving to add value.
Job Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required.
1 year of experience in electronics, CATV, telecommunications or related field preferred.
Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds and climb up to a 40 foot ladder.
An essential duty of the position of Technician is to install satellite dishes with the use of a ladder on customers’ homes. The ladders used by DIRECTV have been rated by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) to hold a maximum total weight (including tool belt and equipment) of 375 lbs. To allow for the weight of equipment, an individual’s weight cannot exceed 325 lbs. Is there any reason you cannot perform the essential duties of this job?
Must have excellent Communication (written and verbal) and Customer Service skills.
Possess a valid driver’s license.
Truck or Van required
Successfully pass a drug test, background check and MVR screening.
Be willing to work extra hours, weekends and holidays as needed.
Experience is a plus but not required, we will train the right candidate.
LIST OF TOOLS NEEDED FOR THE JOB
METER (BIRDOG, SAT BUDDY, ACCUTRAC) 24-28 FT FIBER GLASS LADDER
Tool Belt w/ pouches
Cable prep Tool
Compression Tool
Phone polarity tester
Pocket Toner
25' Tape Measure
7/16? Torque Wrench
Screwdriver Multi drive
Screwdriver Philips
Nut Driver 7/16?
Nut Driver 1/2?
8? or 9? lineman pliers
Needle Nose Pliers
Utility Knife
16oz hammer
Torpedo Level w/ mag strip
7/16? Combo Wrench
Coax Cable Cutters
Channel Locks
Inclinometer
There are few more tools needed but these are the most common ones used in satellite industry.
Planning installations by evaluating location, locating access and laying-out equipment and wiring plan.
Establishing satellite TV systems by installing equipment, running and pulling cable, programming and calibrating equipment while adhering to codes, regulations and standards.
Verifying satellite TV systems for correct functionality and optimal performance by testing equipment and connections and identifying and correcting any issues.
Maintaining accurate records through documenting installations, services and repairs.
Maintaining and improving service and rapport with customers through listening to their descriptions of problems, answering questions and resolving issues through diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing, replacing and/or upgrading components.
Referring to schematics, manuals and manufacturer’s instructions as needed.
Maintaining a safe work environment by following safe practices and adhering to safety policies.
Ensuring adequate supply levels by inventorying stock, placing and verifying orders.
Updating and improving job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications.
Enhancing the organization’s reputation through personal accountability for accomplishing new and different requests and always striving to add value.
Job Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required.
1 year of experience in electronics, CATV, telecommunications or related field preferred.
Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds and climb up to a 40 foot ladder.
An essential duty of the position of Technician is to install satellite dishes with the use of a ladder on customers’ homes. The ladders used by DIRECTV have been rated by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) to hold a maximum total weight (including tool belt and equipment) of 375 lbs. To allow for the weight of equipment, an individual’s weight cannot exceed 325 lbs. Is there any reason you cannot perform the essential duties of this job?
Must have excellent Communication (written and verbal) and Customer Service skills.
Possess a valid driver’s license.
Truck or Van required
Successfully pass a drug test, background check and MVR screening.
Be willing to work extra hours, weekends and holidays as needed.
Experience is a plus but not required, we will train the right candidate.
LIST OF TOOLS NEEDED FOR THE JOB
METER (BIRDOG, SAT BUDDY, ACCUTRAC) 24-28 FT FIBER GLASS LADDER
Tool Belt w/ pouches
Cable prep Tool
Compression Tool
Phone polarity tester
Pocket Toner
25' Tape Measure
7/16? Torque Wrench
Screwdriver Multi drive
Screwdriver Philips
Nut Driver 7/16?
Nut Driver 1/2?
8? or 9? lineman pliers
Needle Nose Pliers
Utility Knife
16oz hammer
Torpedo Level w/ mag strip
7/16? Combo Wrench
Coax Cable Cutters
Channel Locks
Inclinometer
There are few more tools needed but these are the most common ones used in satellite industry.
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