14 Central Office Technician Reviews
Central Office Technicians give their job an average rating of 3.3 out of 5.0. The Central Office Technicians happiest with their jobs are employed by Bayside Solutions with an average rating of 4.9 while the Central Office Technicians least happy with their jobs work for XO Communications with an average rating of 1.5.
Submit a Review"I love the freedom to do what I do best. I hate when ill-advised folks push their initiative and it immediately hurts the customer's satisfaction."
What do you like about working at XO Communications?
"I do like the opportunity to learn having not performed this job function in the past.."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Be secure in your knowledge and willing to go out on your own to learn all you want to learn because the company does not support you."
What don't you like about working at XO Communications?
"There has been no support for training or encouragement to lean and grow."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Listen to the people on the front line. Realize that not everyone knows everything and it would help to train more people."
Central Office Technician Career Rating Comparison
Please give us a one liner to describe this review.
"Good place to work with great benefits."
What do you like about working at Verizon Communications?
"I like the good benefits and good senior management."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Be positive."
What don't you like about working at Verizon Communications?
"It is hard to transfer out of your work location. They would not transfer me to Florida because the North does not make transfers to the South. Ridiculous."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Help employees trying to get at a different location, instead of losing good employees to other companies and then having to hire new employees and train them all over again."
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"I owe everything I am today to the training and values that I learned in the Air Force."
What do you like about working at United States Air Force?
"Top notch training and advancement based on knowledge."
What don't you like about working at United States Air Force?
"Long remote assignments away from family."
Please give us a one liner to describe this review.
"Verizon Communications is an excellent company."
What do you like about working at Verizon Communications?
"I like the potential for growth within the company."
What do you like about working at Verizon Communications?
"I liked the knowledge I learned and the people I met."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Be honest and truthful."
What don't you like about working at Verizon Communications?
"I was such a good worker I could not get a promotion when I got my BS degree."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"When you have a qualified employee with experience and and education requirement, help them with the promotion so they will not go to a new company, and you lose a qualified employer."
Please give us a one liner to describe this review.
"Semper Fi!"
What do you like about working at United States Marine Corps?
"I liked everything about the United States Marine Corps."
Please give us a one liner to describe this review.
"Nirvana."
What do you like about working at Verizon Wireless?
"Organization at that level has their ducks in a row. Everything is perfectly planned, executed, and reviewed. Who wouldn't want to hang out with someone that together."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"The management model is based on military standards, as the size of the operations would justify. Therefore, a disciplined approach to the work and execution of the task is appreciated."
What don't you like about working at Verizon Wireless?
"I worked there for 15 years. Retrospectively, I probably should have worked there my whole life. But through the need to develop, a choice was made to explore other opportunities."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"None, as they taught me, if it is not broke, do not fix it."
Please give us a one liner to describe this review.
"Easy job for technicians if you can wait for growth."
What do you like about working at Southern New England Telephone?
"benefits"
What don't you like about working at Southern New England Telephone?
"restriction on work time and commuting"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"flexible hours to alighn with commute"
Please give us a one liner to describe this review.
"Strong company, but lacks growth potential."
What do you like about working at Verizon Wireless?
"I like the fantastic benefits and good pay."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Dress for success!"
What don't you like about working at Verizon Wireless?
"Growth opportunities are scarce. New ideas are not encouraged."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Foster new ideas and make taking a promotion more desirable."
Please give us a one liner to describe this review.
"Received training and great mentoring while working at Ameritech"
What do you like about working at Ameritech?
"The opportunity to learn"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Keep up the good work"
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