Mastec Communications Group

Mastec Communications Group

Provides infrastructure, construction, and engineering services for telecommunications and energy sectors.

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Aerial Foreman

Supervise aerial telecom construction, install/repair CATV/fiber, ensure safety.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | Temple, Texas, United States
Full Time
Intermediate (4-7 years)

Job Highlights

Environment
Field

About the Role

The Aerial Foreman supports all phases of utility construction on various telecom projects, ensuring work is done right and on schedule. You will lead in-house crews, direct job-site activities, manage daily and delivery schedules, and maintain a safe work perimeter. • Install and repair aerial CATV, coaxial, and fiber cable. • Place, relocate, remove poles, lines, open‑wire, and perform drop and block wire tasks to keep customer facilities operating efficiently. • Set up safety perimeters using signage, cones, and barriers. • Review project plans, specifications, and installation instructions to verify compliance with design. • Direct on‑site job activities. • Complete required documentation and record crew time. • Communicate with the Area Supervisor or Manager. • Lead in‑house crews. • Oversee daily schedules, deliveries, and aerial crew productivity.

Key Responsibilities

  • cable installation
  • pole placement
  • safety perimeter
  • plan review
  • schedule management
  • crew leadership

What You Bring

Ideal candidates have at least three years of telecommunications construction experience and a strong grasp of coax and fiber splicing, directional drilling, and both aerial and underground installation methods. The role requires the ability to work in a bucket truck, climb up to 35 feet, lift 70 lb, and hold OSHA 10, CPR, and flagging certifications, as well as demonstrated leadership and problem-solving skills. • Minimum three years of telecommunications construction experience. • Proficiency in coax splicing, fiber splicing, directional drilling, and aerial/underground construction. • Ability to work in a bucket truck and climb poles up to 35 feet while lifting up to 70 lb. • OSHA 10, CPR, and flagging certifications with knowledge of OSHA safety requirements. • Experience operating a digger Derek truck. • Ability to read work orders and CTV cable prints. • Availability for on‑call work, including evenings and weekends. • Strong problem‑solving and hands‑on work approach. • Demonstrated leadership, coaching, and mentoring abilities. • Comfort working outdoors in all weather conditions and under pressure.

Requirements

  • telecom exp
  • coax splicing
  • fiber splicing
  • directional drilling
  • bucket truck
  • osha10

Benefits

MasTec offers competitive pay along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a 401(k) with company match, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending accounts, and a Red Wing boot voucher. Employees also receive paid time off, holidays, family and medical leave, a sick‑time bank, an Employee Assistance Program, and a $1,000 referral incentive. • 401(k) with company match and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. • Life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability coverage. • Medical, dental, and vision insurance plus flexible spending accounts. • Red Wing boot voucher. • Paid time off, paid holidays, family and medical leave, and paid sick time. • Employee Assistance Program. • $1,000 referral incentive for successful hires. • Competitive pay and career growth opportunities.

Work Environment

Field

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