Lineman - Remote

Foreman of Telecom Aerial Equipment

At Lambert's Cable, as a Foreman of Telecom Aerial Equipment, you will lead teams responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of aerial telecom infrastructure. This role requires expertise in aerial fiber and telecom systems, ensuring project efficiency, coordinating crew activities, and maintaining strict adherence to safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and supervise a team of telecom laborers and aerial equipment operators to complete fiber optic and telecom line installation, repair, and maintenance

Coordinate daily tasks, assign responsibilities, and monitor team performance to meet deadlines and quality standards

Operate aerial equipment such as bucket trucks, pole climbers, and lifts as needed for complex or priority tasks

Read and apply blueprints, specifications, and job plans to ensure accurate aerial telecom installation

Conduct safety briefings and enforce compliance with all federal, state, and company safety regulations for working at heights

Inspect job sites for hazards and implement corrective measures to maintain a safe work environment

Communicate project updates, challenges, and progress to supervisors and stakeholders

Oversee site restoration by ensuring proper cleanup and secure installation of telecom lines and equipment

Resolve issues related to aerial telecom installation, utility conflicts, or equipment operation in real-time

Train and mentor team members to enhance skills and job performance

Required Qualifications

Must be 18 years of age or older

Authorization to work in the United States

High school diploma or GED equivalent

5 years of experience operating and maintaining aerial telecom equipment and supervising crews

Valid state driver’s license with two years of driving experience and an acceptable record

Three years of experience in aerial telecom equipment operation, with at least one year in a leadership role

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, job plans, and specifications for aerial telecom projects

Strong ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Willing to work overtime, weekends, and extended hours as needed

Capable of working safely in all weather conditions, including extreme temperatures and high winds

Self‑motivated with strong communication and leadership skills

Physical Requirements

Routine operation of vehicles and heavy machinery; occasional use of a ladder, repetitive hand motions, keyboard and mouse use, arms above shoulder level, repetitive bending and stooping, standing and walking, climbing stairs, lifting greater than 55 pounds, work in confined spaces alone in remote locations

Occasional physical ability or exposure requirements as applicable

Benefits

Weekly paychecks

Paid time off, parental leave, and holidays

Insurance (medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life)

401(k) with company match

Stock purchase plan

Education reimbursement

Legal insurance

Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and other programs

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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