Lineman - Telecom

Description

• Attach and secure hardware (e.g., terminals, closures, guy wire, anchors) to poles, cables, and structures.
• Identify and address clearance issues before installation to maintain system integrity.
• Participate in all required safety briefings and job hazard analysis meetings.
• Perform lashing and over-lashing of fiber and copper cable on aerial plant.
• Set up safe work zones with appropriate signage, traffic, and pedestrian control.
• Remain available for occasional overtime, night work, weekends, or 24-hour on-call rotation as needed.
• Read and interpret utility locates, construction prints, and permit documents.
• Ensure compliance with customer specifications, local codes, and safety regulations.
• Transport materials, tools, and equipment to and from the job site safely.
• Conduct daily vehicle, trailer, and equipment inspections and minor maintenance (greasing, oiling, etc.).
• Install aerial telecommunications infrastructure including strand, fiber optic cable, coaxial cable, and associated hardware.
• Maintain a clean and organized job site, including proper vehicle and tool cleanliness.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience in telecom construction or lineman work.
• Current DOT medical card or ability to pass DOT physical.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs, work at heights, and perform physically demanding tasks outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA
• Familiarity with state/local clearance and right-of-way code, preferred
• Prior experience with strand mapping, splicing prep, or small cell deployment, preferred
• Basic knowledge of electricity, cabling, rigging, and safe climbing practices.
• Valid Class A CDL or ability to obtain one.

Benefits

• 401(k) with immediate matching and vesting
• Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision
• Employee discounts on consumer goods
• Short term and long term benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance