At Next Solutions, we’re on a mission to deliver world-class telecommunications service - from cable, internet, and phone installations to fiber construction and broadband support - with integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence. We believe every team member matters and plays a role in shaping the future of connectivity, serving our customers, and supporting our communities.

Join us if you’re ready to grow, solve real challenges, and make a difference every day.

DIRECTV | Viasat | Starlink Installation & Service

Location: Southbend, IN and surrounding service areas
Position Type: Independent Contractor (1099)
Schedule: Full-Time Opportunity | 40+ Hours Weekly Available

BENEFITS OFFERED:

Flexible schedule
On-the-job-training
Ability to earn over $1200+ per week

SUMMARY: Next Solutions is seeking experienced and motivated Satellite Installation Technicians, Fixed Wireless Installers, Broadband Technicians, and Telecommunications Field Technicians to support residential and commercial installation and service work throughout the South Bend market, and surrounding areas.

Technicians will perform installations, upgrades, service calls, and troubleshooting for satellite television and internet services, including DIRECTV, Viasat, and Starlink systems.

This opportunity is ideal for self-motivated contractors who enjoy hands-on technical work, customer interaction, and working independently in the field.

The ideal candidate has previous experience installing or servicing telecommunications equipment and is comfortable working independently in customer homes and businesses.

Successful candidates may have experience as a:

Satellite Installation Technician
Fixed Wireless Installer
Fixed Wireless Technician
Broadband Installer
Internet Installation Technician
Cable Installation Technician
Telecommunications Technician
Field Service Technician
Low Voltage Technician
DIRECTV Installer
DISH Network Installer
Viasat Installer
Starlink Installer

Candidates should be:

Customer-focused and professional
Comfortable troubleshooting technical issues
Reliable and self-motivated
Safety-conscious and detail-oriented
Able to work independently with minimal supervision

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

Install satellite television and internet systems
Install fixed wireless internet and broadband equipment
Mount, align, and configure customer equipment
Run and secure cabling according to installation standards
Program and activate equipment
Troubleshoot service and connectivity issues
Perform repairs, upgrades, and equipment replacements
Verify proper functionality before leaving each job site
Deliver a positive customer experience throughout the installation process

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

Previous satellite, cable, telecommunications, or related field experience preferred
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and manage assigned workload
Customer service experience preferred
Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
Ability to climb ladders and work at heights
Ability to lift and carry installation equipment and materials
Valid driver's license
Reliable transportation
Ability to successfully pass required background screening
Ability to successfully complete required drug screening
Availability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and evenings when business needs require
Ability to meet customer service and installation quality expectations

EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS

Contractors must provide:

A work vehicle capable of transporting installation materials and an extension ladder
Required hand tools and basic installation equipment
Smartphone or mobile device capable of supporting field service applications

WORK HOURS & LOCATION REQUIREMENTS:

This is a field-based role requiring full-time travel to customer locations, within a <100-mile service area.
The typical schedule is 40-50 hours per week, including alternating weekends as needed.

Learn more about this Employer on their Career Site

Satellite Installation Technician / Fixed Wireless Installer