Aerial Construction Lineman

Aerial Construction Lineman

Immediate Supervisor: Aerial Foreman, Director, Owner

General Job Summary:

To construct strand infrastructure and lash fiber cables to strand. Must have a CDL, willing to work long hours, light travel may be required.

Principal duties and Responsibilities:

Operating bucket truck as well as other equipment related to aerial fiber construction

Understand how to proficiently set up the job (strand trailer, fiber trailer and caddies)

Understand clearances from the other utilities, ground, road, highway, sidewalk and nonpedestrian areas

Knowledge and ability to properly frame poles according to industry specifications

Ability to lash/over-lash single and multiple cable bundles of fiber cables

Ability to read and interpret network prints

Ability to safely climb poles using gaffs or ladders

Understand and follow OSHA safety requirements to complete the job(s) safely and efficiently

Communicate by phone frequently throughout the work day

Follow direction(s) specifically delivered from crew leader

Performs other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:

High school diploma or its equivalent

Combination of technical training and/or experience

1 year of relevant experience

Previous experience in a construction environment preferred

Must be able to meet physical requirement of the position

Must be able to work nights and weekends, if necessary

Must be able to work in all weather conditions.

Valid CDL required

Must be authorized to work in the United States

Must be able to pass drug, background, DOT & MVR screenings

(This is not a complete listing of all duties and responsibilities. Other duties as indicated by the supervisor/manager may also apply)