Technician Drop Sr - Glo Fiber

Overview

Posted Monday, February 9, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (“Shentel”) specializes in providing High-Speed Internet and other telecommunications services to customers in the Mid-Atlantic United States. We focus on rural communities, which are often overlooked by larger companies. The Shentel family of brands includes:
Shentel, Glo Fiber, Shentel Business and Glo Fiber Business. For more information, please visit

Are you ready to move your career forward at the speed of light? Glo Fiber isn’t just a new internet service provider, it’s internet at the speed of light. Glo Fiber is looking for new employees who want a new company experience, matched with the stability and benefits of a publicly traded company. We are interviewing technicians, installers, retail sales representatives and other key positions in preparation for new market launches very soon.

Get in on the ground floor and apply to be a part of our Glo Fiber family today!

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Job Summary:

• Responsible for demonstrating and developing the skills and knowledge required for installing broadband service drops including aerial and buried drops for connecting broadband customer homes and businesses.
• Operate a vibratory plow/trencher, read, create and maintain schematics/diagrams, and bore under sidewalks and driveways when appropriate.
• Work as a self-starter, able to operate efficiently and independently to meet deadlines and deliver high quality work.
• Successfully complete drop installation and broadband service activations for customer homes and businesses.

There are always opportunities to grow and succeed  field supervisors and managers often started as Field Techs and understand what it takes to thrive and support a team. They can help you build a strong foundation for a career that progresses as you do.

High School Diploma / GED

• 2-3 Years of Field Operations or Construction related experience.
• 0-2 Years of experience in Broadband Plant Construction or burying of drops preferred

• Factors affecting environmental conditions will vary depending on the assigned work area and task.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs.
• Ability to carry and climb a 28' ladder from truck to pole and/or house.
• Ability to work in an array of weather conditions.
• Walking, sitting, kneeling & crouching for extended periods.
• Driving.

Position is considered non-exempt, with a pay range between $54,308 - $60,000, plus potential overtime and on-call pay.

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life insurance, including Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and/or Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Disability insurance
• Accident insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) with company contribution
• Discount on Shentel services if you are in a Shentel service area
• Employee Assistance Program

* Eligibility requirements may apply to certain benefits

Shentel provides a drug-free workplace and is an EEO employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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