Lineman - Telecom, Springfield MA

Centerline

The Role

Overview

Lead telecom lineman managing crews, performing aerial/underground construction.

Key Responsibilities

  • pole climbing
  • fleet maintenance
  • team training
  • crew management
  • quality control
  • telecom construction

Tasks

-Hands-On Field Work: Climb poles, hook and rig equipment, operate lashers, and assemble materials (e.g., snow shoes). -Maintain Fleet & Tools: Stock trucks daily, perform pre-trip inspections (oil check, VIR), and keep vehicles organized and clean. -Develop Your Team: Mentor and train crew members to expand their skills and prepare them for advancement. -Lead & Manage Crews: Run small jobs with multiple crews, providing clear direction, hands-on leadership, and accountability. -Ensure Quality & Compliance: Maintain high standards for safety, accuracy, and efficiency; complete all project documentation correctly and on time. -Plan & Execute Projects: Complete aerial and underground telecom construction, including strand building, lashing, pole transfers, figure-8 fiber handling, and equipment setup.

Requirements

  • dot physical
  • driver’s license
  • lead lineman
  • map reading
  • aerial
  • leadership

What You Bring

-Ability to pass and maintain DOT Physical -Valid driver’s license in good standing -Ability to sit, stand, climb, kneel, bend, lift, crawl, squat, reach and utilize both hands and feet in an aerial and underground capacity. Environmental Conditions exposure is heat, cold, dust, wet, vibration and very loud noise. -Experience: 3+ years as a lead telecom lineman with proven leadership skills. -Reliability: Strong attendance, punctuality, and work ethic. -Technical Skills: Able to read and interpret maps/designs, execute aerial and underground construction, and operate standard industry tools. -Willingness to travel on overnights as needed; hotels and per diem provided for -Repeated and frequent ability to lift, from floor to above head 80 lbs continuously -Ability to work overtime

Benefits

-Procure your OSHA-10 Certification within 90 days of hire; company paid

The Company

About Centerline

-Bridging technology with infrastructure, the company is dedicated to delivering cutting-edge communications and design solutions. -Caters to various industries, including transportation and energy, by executing critical infrastructure projects that shape modern landscapes. -Possesses deep expertise in telecommunications and utilities, offering innovative solutions tailored to client needs. -Known as a trusted partner in large-scale, complex projects, requiring both strategic insight and technical expertise. -Notable work includes advanced communications infrastructure in challenging environments and sustainable energy solutions. -Recognized for agility, adaptability, and a forward-thinking approach to solving intricate design and communication challenges.

Sector Specialisms

Wireless

Wireline

Fiber

Cellular DAS

ERRCS

Public Safety Networks

EV Charging

In-Building Wireless

Distributed Antenna System (DAS)

Multi-Family Complexes

Hospitals

Office Campuses

Stadiums

Resorts

High-Rise Buildings

New Tower Construction

Macro Cells

Cells on Wheels

Fiber Design/Build

RF Engineering

Compliance

Small Cell Design/Build