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Broadband Technician

@ Great Plains Communications
Norfolk or Wayne or West Point or Osmond or Wakefield or Ponca
FieldFull Time
Responsibilities:installing services, splicing fiber, operating vehicles
Requirements Summary:1+ years related experience with high school diploma, valid driver\u0019s license and good driving record, ability to lift 50 lbs., climb ladders and operate bucket trucks; basic electronics and EXFO/volt-ohm meter skills; fiber splicing a plus.
Technical Tools Mentioned:EXFO Light meters, volt-ohm meters
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Job Description

Location: Norfolk,Nebraska,United States

Great Plains Communications is growing! 

 

We are seeking experienced Broadband Technicians in the Northeast Nebraska areas to include Norfolk, Wayne, Westpoint, Osmond, Wakefield and Ponca. In this role, you will install and repair internet, phone, and TV services for business and residential customers while acting as a brand ambassador to provide exceptional customer experience. 

 

The Role

  • Position: Broadband Technician
  • Locations: Norfolk, Wayne, Westpoint, Osmond, Wakefield and Ponca, NE
  • Experience: 1–7 years in a relevant field
  • Able to work rotating weekend shifts and on-call (required)

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Network Services: Perform installation, splicing, and repair of internet, phone, and TV services over coax, copper and fiber systems.
  • Systems Maintenance: Help maintain mainline coax and fiber systems to ensure high performance.
  • Customer Success: Actively promote company products and services while delivering outstanding support.
  • Administrative: Interpret and complete staking sheets, work orders, maps, and cable counts.
  • Logistics & Safety: Operate company vehicles and equipment (bucket trucks), work non-standard hours (including nights/weekends/call-outs), and travel for training when needed.

 

What We Are Looking For

  • Experience: 1-7 years of related experience with a High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Technical Skills: Basic knowledge of electronics and testing equipment (EXFO Light meters, volt-ohm meters). Fiber fusion splicing and provisioni ng experience is a plus, but training is provided.
  • Physical Aptitude: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, operate bucket trucks, dig, and maneuver in crawl spaces and attics.
  • Requirements: A valid driver's license, good driving record, and comfortable working outside under various weather conditions.
  • Soft Skills: Strong verbal/written communication, troubleshooting, typing, and customer relations skills.

 

Why Join Great Plains Communications?

We are a premier fiber-driven technology provider with a 19,000-mile network delivering reliable solutions to nearly 200 communities. We offer a competitive wage, a comprehensive benefits package, and a culture focused on professional growth.

High-performing network, high-performing people.

Apply at www.gpcom.com/careers