Mastec Communications Group
Provides infrastructure, construction, and engineering services for telecommunications and energy sectors.
Aerial Foreman
Supervise aerial telecom construction, install/repair cable, ensure safety
Job Highlights
About the Role
The foreman supports all phases of utility construction on a variety of telecom projects, ensuring work is completed correctly and efficiently. Responsibilities include overseeing daily schedules, directing on-site activities, maintaining documentation, and communicating with supervisors. The role also involves managing safety perimeters and leading in-house aerial crews. • Install and repair aerial CATV, coaxial, and fiber cable. • Place, relocate, and remove poles, lines, open-wire, and block wire. • Set up safety perimeters using signage, cones, and barriers. • Review project plans, specifications, and installation instructions for compliance. • Direct on-site job activities and lead in-house aerial crews. • Complete required documentation and record crew time. • Communicate with area supervisors or managers. • Oversee daily schedules, deliveries, and crew productivity.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸cable install
- ▸pole placement
- ▸safety setup
- ▸plan review
- ▸crew management
- ▸documentation
What You Bring
Successful candidates have at least three years of telecommunications construction experience and a strong grasp of CATV, coax, and fiber systems. They are comfortable working in bucket trucks, climbing poles, operating diggers, and handling heavy loads. Certifications such as OSHA 10/30, CPR, flagging, and pole-climbing, plus customer-specific training, are required, along with proven leadership and problem-solving abilities. • Minimum 3 years telecom construction experience. • Proficient in coax splicing, fiber splicing, directional drilling, aerial and underground work. • Comfortable operating bucket trucks, climbing poles, and handling loads up to 70 lb. • OSHA 10/30 certification, CPR, flagging, and pole-climbing credentials. • Customer-specific training (e.g., Charter, AT&T, Lumen, Frontier). • Ability to operate digger and Derek truck. • Capable of reading work orders and CTV cable prints. • Available for on-call work, evenings, and weekends. • Strong leadership, problem-solving, and safety focus.
Requirements
- ▸telecom experience
- ▸coax splicing
- ▸fiber splicing
- ▸directional drilling
- ▸osha 10/30
- ▸leadership
Benefits
MasTec offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) matching, an employee stock purchase plan, life and disability insurance, and a Red Wing boot voucher. Health coverage spans medical, dental, and vision, with flexible spending accounts and an employee assistance program. Work-life balance is supported through paid time off, holidays, family leave, sick time, and a $1,000 referral incentive. • 401(k) with company match and employee stock purchase plan. • Life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance; Red Wing boot voucher. • Medical, dental, vision coverage plus dependent care and medical FSAs. • Employee assistance program and wellness resources. • Paid time off, holidays, family/medical leave, sick time. • $1,000 referral incentive for successful hires.
Work Environment
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