Job Description
Job Description Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post. DISH, an EchoStar company, has been reimagining the future of connectivity for more than 40 years. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products and now we are building America's First Smart Network™.
Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Mobile and Gen Mobile.
Department Summary
Surpassing network limitations of the past, our Wireless Development organization is building the country's first cloud-native, standalone 5G wireless network. This is the foundation of a connected world flexible enough to satisfy all the social, economic and transformative needs of today and the future.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain and repair equipment within wireless networks, including equipment upgrades as this exciting technology grows
Collaborate with Network Operations and Construction Operation teams
Complete work on towers at height, while maintaining a focus on safety at all times; the top hand is specifically responsible for all safety processes being followed on the tower and for taking the lead on any incident response when necessary
Contribute to Job Safety Analysis / Job Hazard Analysis at each job site
Be willing and able to provide training and mentorship to employees in the field by DISH's current guidelines and policies
Up to 75% travel required
What's in it for you?
$25.85/hour
DISH provides our Tower Teams with paid training, cutting-edge tools and safety gear, and per diem while traveling
We provide career path training to be able to progress to other roles within the wireless industry, such as Field Engineers, Construction Manager, Safety and Quality positions
Comprehensive benefits package including complimentary DISH Network service, paid time off, medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K, employee stock purchase program, and tuition reimbursement
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities Skills, Experience and Requirements
Essential Physical Functions:
Must have the ability to use a computer mouse, keyboard, and other equipment typically found in an office or call center environment
The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to toy with, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
May frequently lift and/or move up to 80 pounds and may be required to lift to 125 pounds for short distances and/or move bulky objects
Must meet the maximum weight requirements of 250 pounds and maximum 60-inch waist size to safely use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as the required harness
The employee is frequently required to wear up to 30 pounds of PPE and tools and continuously wear up to 30 pounds of PPE and tools while on the tower
Essential Sensory Functions:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk to other employees and hear speech from other employees
Visa sponsorship not available for this role
Salary Ranges
Compensation: $25.85/Hour - $33.61/Hour
Benefits
We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan VetJobs
Job Tags
Work alone, Flexible hours,