Universal Home Tech-In Training(Job Number: 1513583)
Cox Enterprises11 months ago
New Orleans, LA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
As part of Cox – the nation’s third largest cable and broadband company – the Universal Home Technician plays a pivotal role in connecting people to what they love. You will serve as a front‐line representative, working on the installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of video, telephony, and high‐speed Internet services at customer locations. This role is integral to ensuring a great customer experience and upholding the trusted Cox brand.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive the company vehicle between the office, warehouse, and work sites safely.
- Work on customer premises and within homes to install, disconnect, reconnect, or upgrade Cox broadband products and services.
- Prepare for daily assignments by requisitioning equipment and stocking the company truck.
- Follow company safety practices and maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles per guidelines.
- Monitor the Workforce Administration System (WFA) for schedule updates and service information.
- Communicate with dispatch, supervisors, and team members for assistance and scheduling.
- Educate customers on installed products, explain billing procedures, and promote additional Cox services.
- Complete work orders, documentation, and close out batches in accordance with company standards.
- Perform installation and troubleshooting tasks including using hand tools, power tools, and test equipment.
Required Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Valid state driver’s license with a good driving record.
- At least one year of experience in structured wiring, field service installation/repair (voice, data, or video), or a related area.
- Minimum one year of direct customer service experience.
- Proficient in PC and Windows software.
- Stable work history and the ability to work required shifts and overtime when necessary.
- Spanish proficiency is desirable in some locations.
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent is preferred; additional post-high school education is a plus.
- Over 5 years of experience in service installation and repair within multi-service provider or telecommunications environments.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive salaries
- Excellent benefits package (healthcare, pension, and 401k)
- Best-in-class working environment
- Opportunities for personal development and career growth
- Inclusive and diverse work culture
Required Skills
Customer Service
Safety Compliance
Structured Wiring
Troubleshooting
Field Service Installation
Time Management
Installation & Repair
PC & Windows Software