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Windstream Holdings, Inc., is a leading provider of advanced network communications and technology solutions for consumers, small businesses, enterprise organizations and carrier partners across the U.S. Kinetic is a premier internet solutions provider on a mission to deliver ultra-fast, reliable internet to consumers and small businesses across the U.S., helping them Internet better™.Windstream Enterprise is a leading managed services provider providing strategic communications and security products to mid-size businesses and enterprise clients. Windstream Wholesale provides high-capacity, high-performance networking solutions and services to other telecom carriers, data centers, content providers and enterprises. The Windstream team provides innovative software and network solutions to connect people and empower business in a world of infinite possibilities!This Position Follows a Union Bidding ProcessAbout the Role:Windstream's team of Field Service Technicians are vital team members who represent our leading telecommunications brand that connects homeowners, small business, enterprise, and carrier partners across the United States. Our team of Field Service Technicians care about technology and connecting customers to products they value. Through providing technical expertise and customer support, our Field Service Technicians create meaningful connections with customers that create long-term relationships.What You'll Do: Install and repair business communications services including telephone, internet, and video. Train and work with tools and test equipment to provide service of multiple different technologies and network designs. Recommend products and services that resolve their communications needs. Work in both buried and aerial plant requiring pole climbing and ladder skills. Safely operate and maintain clean and organized company service vehicle. Work in both inside and outside environments. Complete necessary safety training and follow safety standards and regulations. You will report to the Manager of Local Operation. Do You Have: Basic technology and math skills. Valid driver's license and safe driving record. Ability to distinguish colors in use of color-coded cable. Ability to use equipment with maximum load capacity of 275lbs. Ability to lift up to 50lbs, capable of working aloft. Ability to successfully complete required safety training. Ability to work assigned schedules and extended hours including day, evening, weekend, and holiday hours. Ability to respond to after hour callouts. High School Diploma or Equivalent. Customer service or sale experience. Certifications or training directly related to the position. Two-year technical degree in computers or electronics, or the equivalent in work experience. Physical Tasks - Standing Continuously67-100% | Walking Continuously: 67 - 100% | Sitting Occasionally: 0-33%Driving - Car: Occasionally0-33% | Van: Continuously: 67-100% | CMV: Occasionally: 0-33% | Climbing: Continuously: 67-100% | Bending: Continuously: 67-100% | Crouching: Continuously: 67-100%| Pushing-Pulling: Continuously: 67-100% |Carrying: Continuously: 67-100% | Reaching Above Head: Continuously: 67-100% | Lifting-Lowering >1-15 lbs: Continuously: 67-100% | >15-30 lbs: Continuously: 67-100% | >30+ lbs: Continuously: 67-100%Repetitive Hand Action: >Medium Dexterity: Continuously: 67-100% | >Fine Manipulating: Continuously: 67-100% |Operate Foot Control: Occasionally: 0-33%Audio Visual Needs - Hearing: Continuously67-100%| Near Vision: Continuously: 67-100%| Far Vision: Continuously: 67-100% |Peripheral Vision: Continuously: 67-100% | Depth Perception: Occasionally: 0-33% | Color Discrimination: 34 - 66%Exposures to: Cold: Frequently: 34-66%, Heat: Frequently: 34-66%, Dampness: Occasionally: 0-33%, Heights: Occasionally: 0-33%, Vibration: Occasionally: 0-33%, Skin Irritants: Occasionally: 0-33%, Lung Irritants: Dust: Occasionally: 0-33%, Fumes/Gases: Occasionally: 0-33%Equipment Used in Job Performance/Working EnvironmentTest Equipment, Ladders, Climbing Hooks, Hand and Power Tools, VanTypes of Driver's License Required: Driver's LicenseIND456Our Benefits:Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans401K PlanHealth & Flexible Savings AccountLife and AD&D, Spousal Life, Child Life Insurance PlansEducational Assistance PlanIdentity Theft, Legal, Auto & Home and Pet InsuranceCIB Statement:Connecting people in a world of infinite possibilities. Windstream cultivates a workplace culture where innovation and belonging are the cornerstones of our success. We are dedicated to empowering every member of our team to contribute their unique talents and perspectives, fostering an environment where creativity and innovation flourish. Together, we strive to build a more welcoming and connected future, both within our organization and in the broader community we serve.Our Employee Resource Groups:WinVets - Veteran Employee Resource GroupWOW - Women Employee Resource GroupWINPRIDE - LGBTQ+ Employee Resource GroupWBPN - Black Professional Resource GroupWARG - Ability Resource GroupLaFamilia -Hispanic Resource GroupAAPI - Asian American Pacific Islander Resource GroupWindstream is an equal opportunity employer. At Windstream, we celebrate the authenticity and uniqueness of our people and their ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, protected veteran status, current military status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, creed, citizenship status, or any other status protected by law, and to give full consideration to qualified disabled individuals and protected veterans. The diverse voices of our employees fuel our innovation and our inclusive culture. Employment at Windstream is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.Actual base pay for this job will depend on the candidate's primary work location and other factors, such as relevant skills and experience.Notice to Non-U.S. Citizens: Windstream, as a holder of licenses granted by the Federal Communications Commission, is required to notify and to obtain approval from federal regulatory agencies prior to granting certain system/network access to any non-U.S. citizen personnel. Offers of employment extended to non-U.S. citizens are contingent upon receiving the requisite approval from agencies overseeing compliance. Non-U.S. citizens are required to provide Windstream with the personal identifying information required to obtain the necessary approval prior to accessing certain systems and/or Windstream's network.If you are not a U.S. citizen, please notify your recruiter or email CORP.HRlegal@ as soon as possible for information on Windstream's foreign personnel disclosure and approval requirements.