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Field Technician

AT DISH
DISH

Field Technician

Farmington, NM

Company Summary

DISH, an EchoStar Company, is reimagining the future of connectivity. For over 40 years, we've been challenging the status quo and evolving our company to anticipate opportunities for business growth, industry innovation and greater customer choice.

Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Infinite, Boost Mobile, DISH Wireless, OnTech and GenMobile. With our business reach, we cover satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, mobile plans and products, smart home installation services and, now, we are building America's First Smart Network™.

Together, we'll change the way the world communicates.

Department Summary

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Our Technicians deliver TV and Smart Home solutions to millions of customers. As a technician, we will train you to lead the charge for a world-class customer experience, educating and connecting more Americans with every home you visit. You're the backbone of our organization and ensure an excellent customer experience. Our dedication to customer experience is paying off: in 2023, DISH earned the J.D. Power award for being #1 in Overall Customer Satisfaction for the sixth year in a row.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

What's in it for you?
  • Guaranteed promotion after 6 months with a $1.00 per hour pay increase!
  • Performance Incentives with the potential for up to $6,400 in your first year and $9,100 each following year!
  • Paid training, paid time off & paid holidays
  • 4-day work week with opportunities to work overtime
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance packages and Health Savings Account
  • Free DISH TV programming at a value of $114.99/month at your home, plus deeply discounted Sling TV and Boost Infinite phone plans
  • 401(K) with company match & Employee stock purchasing program (ESPP)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • DISH-supplied van, tools, and uniforms
Our greatest benefit is opportunity with over 400 of our current technician leadership starting as a technician. If you have grit and tenacity, you will grow quickly at DISH! Performance based promotions include an automatic 5% pay increase at level 2 and 10% at levels 3 and 4.

What will you be doing?

As a Field Technician, you will be representing DISH in customers' homes daily. We build our value by simplifying lives and using the DISH install to consult homeowners on their infinite smart home possibilities.

Skills, Experience and Requirements

All technicians must have:
  • Aptitude to build rapport quickly. We want you to have a great time servicing our clients
  • Ability to stand on a high ladder (up to 40 feet) for long periods of time, lift over 70 lbs at a time and remain within the individual weight limit requirements of 335 lbs
  • Ability to crawl into small spaces and work in varying climates/weather conditions
  • A valid driver's license in the state you are seeking employment with a driving record that meets DISH's safety standard
  • Travel may be required
Salary Ranges

Compensation: $18.50/Hour
Benefits

From versatile health perks to new career opportunities, check out our benefits on our careers website.

Employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment screen, to include a drug test and an acceptable driving record. Compensation listed may reflect a combination of hourly pay rate and location pay differential.

This will be posted for a minimum of 3 days or until the position is filled.

Client-provided location(s): Aztec, NM, USA
Job ID: Dish-90750
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • FSA
    • Life Insurance
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Four-Day Work Week
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Profit Sharing
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Lunch and Learns