Broadband Specialist IV, Maintenance

and the job listing Expires on November 17, 2025

Position : Broadband Specialist IV, Maintenance

Coverage Area : Lake Isabella, Kern County, and Ridgecrest, CA

Who we are

Since 1995, Mediacom Communications has become a coast-to-coast presence with operations in 22 states and a team exceeding 4,000 people with the mission of bridging the digital divide between America's major cities and America's smaller regions. The services we offer—faster, more reliable internet service; expanded, free digital and HD TV choices; and superior technology in home security and phone service—are a direct result of our powerful culture of growth and innovation.

As we continue to grow, so do our career opportunities. We aim to be at the forefront in delivering easy-to-use, high-tech entertainment, communications, and internet products to the communities we serve. To achieve this, Mediacom Communications seeks talented professionals to partner with us in meeting these challenges and realizing what we can imagine. Take that next step toward your future and join our growing team!

Position Overview

Perform field technical work. Primarily responsible for maintaining the HFC plant from node to tap through routine maintenance and repair of CATV distribution system and HSD system and for turn-on of new distribution system. Maintenance and troubleshoot the trunk system due to equipment and / or power failure.

Company Benefits

Along with that rewarding feeling, you'll be given the Power to Succeed in your career while enjoying ongoing training and a generous benefits package designed to be flexible and relevant to your needs. You'll find all sorts of advantages to joining the Mediacom team including :

• Company provided vehicle and gas card!
• Paid on the job training and opportunity to promote quickly!
• Company provided tools, tablet, and phone!
• Health, vision, and dental insurance!
• Paid vacation, holidays and flex paid time off!
• 401K with generous company match!
• Pay increases through self-guided training!
• Employee discounts on Mediacom services, where available. In areas where Mediacom services are not available, a reimbursement of internet / cable services are provided!
• Education Enrichment up to $5,000 per year for qualified employees!
• Company provided uniforms and boots!
• Employee Wellness Program!

Position Responsibilities

Position Requirements

High school diploma or GED required; Associates degree preferred.

Valid driver's license; satisfactory driving record required.

Required – Minimum of 6 months' time spent as Broadband Specialist III or 5+ years' equivalent cable technician experience.

18 months tenure as a Mediacom BBS III or equivalent experience.

Knowledge of all Broadband Specialist I-III responsibilities, basic commercial installs, business phone and service calls along with Digital Home.

Knowledge of HFC plant, installs and service calls.

Knowledge of Commercial Fiber PRI and Managed Voice installation and trouble shooting.

Advanced level of mechanical skills for splicing.

Ability to interact and communicate with customers and co-workers.

Ability to work in high or tight spaces.

Ability to work in all weather conditions and at various heights.

Ability to work flexible work hours, including evenings, weekends, holidays and overtime as required.

Ability to trouble shoot customer premise equipment and cable issues.

Physical Requirements

Get to know us

Mediacom Communications is known by our Mediacom brands, including : Xtream TV, Phone and Internet, Xtream Xpert, Xtream Wifi360Pro, Xtream Hotspots, Mediacom Bolt, Mediacom Digital Home, Mediacom Business and OnMedia. When you join Mediacom, you are joining a powerful team of more than 4,000 individuals working together to serve more than 1.55 million customers in 22 states and connecting them to what matters most.

Our Awards

Mediacom is proud to have received the following recognitions : 2025 Best Managed Companies, 2024 Best Managed Companies, 2023 Best Managed Companies, 2022 Best Managed Companies, 2021 Best Managed Companies, 2019 Best Company for Women to Work, 2017 Best Company for People of Color and Women to Work, Content & Connectivity Human Resources (C2HR)'s 2021 Social Impact Award.

Who you are matters here

Mediacom Communications is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants for employment. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. These protections extend to all employment policies, practices, and actions, including, but not limited to, recruitment and hiring; job assignments; performance management; rewards; promotions; training and development; reassignments; discipline; and separations.

Disclaimer

The salary range for this position is $24.00 – $42.57 an hour. When making a job offer, we consider several factors in our determination, such as years of related work experience; relevant skills and qualifications; education level; and certifications / licenses.

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