Broadband Technician

Energetic, detail-oriented people wanted to fill two Broadband Technician positions in Red Cloud, Nebraska. Three to five years telephone, cable TV, and internet installation and maintenance experience desired. Must have knowledge of basic electronics, key systems, test equipment, and cable color code. Successful candidates must also have the ability to interpret staking sheets, maps, work orders, and cable counts, and splice cable as needed. Basic computer skills, and excellent communication and customer relation skills are a must. Must also possess a valid driver’s license, and the ability to dig ditches, climb ladders and poles, and lift up to 50 pounds as necessary.

District Manager

Direct our operations in Northwest Nebraska including the cities of Chadron and Gordon. Strong management skills, a commitment to customer service, and a proven track record of leadership are essential. You must enjoy working with and mentoring people, possess effective communication skills and have a high energy level. Knowledge of broadband and telephony technologies; fiber optics, copper and coax plant; IP and circuit switched networks; and construction, installation, and repair experience is important. A bachelor’s degree and 5-7 years of experience is desired.

Marketing & Public Relations Manager

Energetic and creative public relations professional wanted to manage our marketing activities across rural Nebraska. A bachelor’s degree and 5-7 years of experience is desired. Successful candidate must have brochure and ad writing experience, project and time management abilities, video editing and photography skills, budgeting experience, and sales and supervisory skills. Outstanding written and verbal communications skills is a must. Must be able to work nights and weekends and travel monthly. A valid driver’s license and the ability to lift up to 70 pounds also required.

Regional Coordinator of CATV/Broadband Services Work in Broken Bow, Nebraska

We are looking for an energetic, detail-oriented person to fill the position of Regional Coordinator of CATV/Broadband Services in Broken Bow, Nebraska. Duties include installing, maintaining, and supervising repairs of all areas of CATV Headends and plants, and installation and repair of buried cable and other communications equipment. Two to three years experience and specialized training desired. Must have knowledge of electronics, broadband engineering, and fiber optic equipment. Computer skills, and excellent communication and customer relation skills are a must. Must also possess a valid driver’s license and the ability to travel as necessary. Excellent salary and benefits provided.

Seasonal Construction Laborers

Great Plains Underground Construction (a subsidiary of Great Plains Communications) is looking for seasonal laborers to install communication and utility infrastructures. Must be able to operate construction equipment and tools, including trenchers, backhoes, skid loaders, tractors, and trucks. Must also be able to dig and lift up to 50 pounds frequently. Various work hours and weekly travel required. Valid driver’s license is a must. CDL license desired.