This is a full-time W-2 employee position with benefits. We'll provide paid training, and after successfully completing training, you'll be assigned your own company vehicle. A valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle are required during training.
VIA Satellite is hiring full-time Field Installation Technicians serving Bedford, Everett, Breezewood, Schellsburg, New Paris, Saxton, and surrounding areas.
What You'll Do
- Install and service Starlink internet systems (dish mounting, cabling, router setup)
- Install and service DISH satellite equipment
- Install and service smart home and security devices
- Deliver and activate mobile devices through our Boost Mobile partnership
- Educate customers on their new technology to ensure a great customer experience
- Recommend products and services that benefit your customers while earning additional incentives
What We're Looking For
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
- Successfully pass a criminal background check
- Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening
- Comfortable using hand tools, climbing ladders (up to 40 feet), and working outdoors
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Self-motivated and able to work independently
- Comfortable learning new technology
- No previous installation experience required—we provide paid training.
Training
Training begins with one day in Indiana, PA. After that, you'll complete 4–6 weeks of paid, hands-on field training with an experienced technician within a reasonable driving distance of your home. Once training is successfully completed, you'll be assigned your own company vehicle and begin working independently in your local service area.
Pay & Earning Potential
- Paid training starts at $18/hour.
- During your first year, most technicians earn the equivalent of $18–25/hour.
- Your earning potential increases as you gain experience.
- Opportunities for advancement.
What We Offer
✅ Paid training
✅ Company vehicle after successfully completing training
✅ Fuel card (fuel & maintenance included)
✅ Company phone (available for personal use)
✅ Tools and uniforms provided
✅ Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
✅ Paid Time Off
✅ 401(k) with company match
✅ Employee discounts on DISH services and smart home products
✅ Costco or Sam's Club membership
✅ Referral bonus opportunities
Physical Requirements
- Climb ladders and work at heights
- Work in attics and confined spaces
- Lift, bend, kneel, and stand for extended periods
- Work in various weather conditions
About VIA Satellite
VIA Satellite is an authorized regional service provider for DISH and leading technology partners. For more than 40 years, we've delivered top-tier service while investing in our employees through paid training, career growth, and advancement opportunities.
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
