DISH Network Making Push To Hire Military Veterans
Friday, July 31st, 2009The U.S. Armed Forces. The name speaks volumes to the world as to dedication self-sacrifice and proven ability. As a member of our Armed Forces you have been trained to accomplish your mission in spite of enormous obstacles and to push yourself beyond expectations and personal challenges. Through it all you conduct yourself with honor loyalty and courage. Continue to grow these key attributes with a career at DISH Network. Come join our team and see how we can complement your need for achievement and fabled ability to serve.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
-Uses problem-solving and technical skills to install satellite dishes and related equipment
- Evaluates job site to assess optimal placement of satellite dish and communicates with customers to review the installation process
-Troubleshoots systems to determine the appropriate resolution for reported problems with usage
-Provides customer education regarding system usage
-Manages the administrative processes including van inventory and appropriate documentation
-Ensures that the highest quality of service is provided to promote superior customer satisfaction
-Adheres to safety guidelines and requirements
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and the ability to learn and perform required duties. Working knowledge of satellite/television installation services preferred but not required. A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record is required. A background check and drug test will be performed as part of pre-employment.
Skills and Qualifications:
-Must be willing to work flexible hours including weekends and will be compensated for overtime
-Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions short correspondence and memos
-Must also be able to write simple correspondence effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers clients and other employees of the organization
Additional Information:
Physical Demands:
-Employees must frequently lift and/or move up to 75 pounds
-May occasionally be required to lift up to 125 pounds
-Must be comfortable working in small spaces and/or various heights
-Employees must be able to safely operate a motor vehicle and will be required to climb ladders in a safe manner
-Employees including any tools or equipment that are carried must be able to remain within the weight requirements of 350-pounds
Benefits:
-We provide paid training, vans, tools, and uniforms
-Medical Health Savings Account dental and vision insurance
-Flexible spending options and Employee Assistance Plan
-401(k) and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
-Tuition reimbursement
-Employee Referral Program
-FREE DISH Network Satellite TV System and Programming
-Opportunity for a level of responsibility that could take years to reach in other companies
We are a Drug Free Workplace
Dish Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Apply today at www.dishnetwork.com/careers