What are the responsibilities and job description for the Satellite Technician position at Southern Star?
As the face of Southern Star DISH, you’ll introduce residential customers to our award-winning TV service and sell state of the art technology in conjunction with servicing their DISH equipment. Your knowledge of our wide-range of technology and services will provide customized solutions to meet needs and elevate the customer experience.
Once you’re a part of the team, you’ll gain amazing compensation opportunities including hourly pay commission, the chance for performance incentive bonuses as well as the opportunity to receive production-based pay instead of being stuck at your base hourly rate! We provide paid training; with a first-year potential of $50,000 or more. Earning potential increases with experience the only cap is your level of performance!
Average Technician Pay: $50,000 - $60,000 annually
Exceptional Technician Pay: $60,000 - $85,000 annually
Experienced in this or a related field and looking for a change? EXPERIENCED TECHS OFFERED A HIGHER STARTING RATE!
Perks of a career with Southern Star:
- Generous Compensation
- Wide array of insurance benefits
- 401K plan options
- Paid Time Off
- $25,000 Life insurance policy
- Company provided vehicle (once training is complete)
- Access to employee discounts through LifeMart – Which includes exclusive savings with home mortgage lenders.
What’s it take to deliver the ultimate customer service experience?
- Excellent communication
- Strategic thinking
- The ability to close each deal with ease.
You’ll communicate your expertise through hands-on demos that generate new sales during the home visit. You’ll also be responsible meeting sales and service objectives.
Our most successful sales experts typically demonstrate:
- The ability to upsell products and services while installing their DISH system
- Excellent time management
- Communication skills
This position requires you to work on Saturdays, with the option to opt for Sundays off after your training period is complete. If you opt to have Sundays off it’s likely you will end up with split days off.
You will also need to perform the following:
- Work flexible hours, including evenings
- Maintain a valid driver’s license and a good driving record
- Climb ladders up to 40 ft (our ladders have a maximum capacity of 250 lbs)
- Utilize crawl spaces in attics and under homes
- Technicians need to be willing to travel to other location within the company to provide support as needed – up to 20% travel possible - lodging & per diem provided by SSI during these campaigns.
Once you go solo we provide the van, phone, and equipment you will use to complete your work.
No experience needed; however experience in cable, construction, plumbing, manufacturing, retail, and delivery translates well to this role. Experience as a gutter installer, assembler, tile installer, sales representative, electronics technician, installation technician and helper all a plus!
Ready to join the Southern Star Family? Apply today!
This job description is not a contract or guarantee of employment for a definite or specific amount of time.
Salary : $50,000 - $60,000
