NOW HIRING : Coaxial Technician (Install / Service)

NOW HIRING : Coaxial Technician (Install / Service) – Salt Lake City, UT

Company :  Great Basin Staffing LLC (GBS)

Location :  Salt Lake City, Utah (field-based; local travel)

Employment Type :   Temp-to-Perm (W2)  |  Start :  ASAP

Pay :   $22.00 – $27.00 / hr DOE  + overtime potential

About the Role

Great Basin Staffing is hiring an  Experienced Coaxial Technician  in  SLC  to handle residential / light commercial installs, service calls, and troubleshooting for internet, TV, and voice. You’ll work independently on daily routes, diagnose RF / signal issues, and deliver clean, customer-friendly installs.

Key Responsibilities

Install & repair  internet, TV, and phone services (drops, wall plates, CPE, set-tops).

Diagnose signal issues  and correct  RF levels  at tap, ground block, and CPE using a signal level meter (SLM).

Troubleshoot  modems, routers, Wi-Fi, inside wiring, splitters, fittings, and premises electronics.

Perform new outlet runs, re-terms, re-wires; ensure proper  grounding / bonding  and weatherproofing.

Outside plant interface :  set / replace  aerial taps  at pole or pedestal; verify tap values and return path.

Work at height :  safe  bucket-truck  operation (where applicable) and professional  ladder work  (extensions up to 28’); follow ladder placement, tie-off, and fall-prevention practices.

Complete activations / provisioning and basic account / equipment sync per MSO standards.

Maintain inventory & truck stock ; track materials / returns accurately.

Communicate clearly with customers / dispatch; document work with photos, readings, and closeout notes.

Required Qualifications

2+ years  recent experience as a Coax / Cable Technician (install / service).

Strong  RF fundamentals  (forward / return path, tilt, MER / BER / SNR basics).

Proficiency with  SLM , leakage detection, and basic TDR / toning tools.

Ability to read work orders, maps, and basic prints; follow MSO standards.

Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and acceptable MVR.

Comfortable working at heights, on ladders and (where assigned) in a  bucket , as well as in attics / crawl spaces and varied weather; lift  55+ lbs .

Professional customer communication and neat workmanship.

Preferred (Nice to Have)

NCTI / SCTE coursework or certs;  pole-climb  competency; DOT medical card (or ability to obtain).

Basic fiber familiarity (ONTs, light levels) for mixed HFC / FTTH areas.

Bilingual (EN / ES).

Schedule & Working Conditions

Full-time, field-based routes; some  evening / weekend  work for appointments and cut windows.

Indoor / outdoor environments; frequent ladder and overhead work; moderate-to-loud noise.

Pay & Benefits (W2)

$22.00 – $27.00 / hr DOE  + OT;  weekly pay .

Eligibility for benefits (medical / dental / vision / 401k / PTO) per company policy.

Referral bonus :  $150 for qualified hires (ask for details).

Conversion :  Temp-to-perm path with client based on performance / need.

How to Apply (Fastest)

Call / Text :   877-399-9157  (Great Basin Staffing Recruiting)

Apply Now :   https : / / recruitcrm.io / apply / 17635925171650067292kum

Equal Opportunity

Great Basin Staffing LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any protected characteristic. Pre-employment drug screen and background check may be required per client / site.