Power Central Office Technician

Join The Verizon Team

You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely even if theyre daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the V Team Life.

Youll ensure our network is always ready through monitoring and maintenance of our switching infrastructure. Using your technical expertise and hands-on skills, youll make sure our world-class technology is always prepared! Youll be doing work that matters alongside other talented people, transforming the way people, businesses, and things connect with each other. Beyond powering Americas fastest and most reliable network, were leading the way in cloud and security solutions, Internet of Things, and video entertainment. Of course, we will offer you great pay and benefits, but were about more than that. Verizon is a place where you can craft your own path to greatness. Whether you think in code, words, pictures or numbers, find your future at Verizon. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Activating, monitoring, testing, and maintenance of our central office infrastructure equipment.
• Troubleshooting and preventative maintenance of our power, fuel, and alarming systems.
• Acting as a first responder to ensure our networks safety and reliability.
• Analyzing defects and installing and maintaining power plant circuits and equipment, including diesel engines and generators.
• Maintaining detailed equipment records and maintenance logs.
• Climbing ladders, working aloft, perceiving differences in wire and cable colors, and moving/lifting items generally not exceeding 100 lbs.
• Working evenings, weekends, holidays, and unscheduled shifts as determined by the needs of the business.

What were looking for... You know telecommunications technology and are anxious to put your knowledge and skills to work on Americas fastest and most reliable network. You like to be busy and well-organized to stay on top of things. You know that the whole team needs to work together to win and you take pride in a job well done. Youll need to have:

• Valid state drivers license with a satisfactory driving record.

Even better if you have:

• A related Associate Degree or 2 or more years of relevant work experience.
• Experience as an ASE Diesel Certified Mechanic.
• An Electricians License.

Tests Required

Remote Technical Assessment Form A, Verizon Job Fit Test B

Where Youll Be Working

In this worksite-based role, youll work onsite at a defined location(s).

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Equal Employment Opportunity

Verizon is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to veteran status, disability, or other legally protected characteristics.

Benefits and Compensation

Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career, and in areas of your life outside of Verizon. Depending on the role, employees have the opportunity to receive compensation in the form of premium pay such as overtime, shift differential, holiday pay, allowances, etc. From health and wellness benefits, 401(k) Savings Plan, stock incentive programs, paid time off, adoption assistance, and tuition assistance, weve got you covered with our award-winning total rewards package. The salary will vary depending on your location and confirmed job-related skills and experience. For part-time roles, your compensation will be adjusted to reflect your hours. The weekly wage range for the location(s) listed on this job requisition based on a full-time schedule is: $827.50 - $2,016.00.