Aerial Lineworker

Congruex is seeking an experienced Aerial Lineworker to join our team. As an Aerial Lineworker, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing aerial telecommunications systems.

• Repair and maintain major cable systems and structures, including broken lashing, replacing, or re-sagging aerial strand, pole transfers, down-guys, aerial to underground conversion, substructure repairs, and cable replacements related to system outages, maintenance, rebuilds, and emergencies or hazards.
• Read and interpret work orders, specifications, engineering drawings, and/or cut sheets to determine work to be done in a sequence of the task.
• Perform construction work, including digging holes, climbing telephone poles, placing and removing poles and anchors, pulling and stringing wire/cable from pole to pole, laying cable and conduit in the ground.
• Use test equipment to check for gas in manholes; may be required to empty water and other debris from manholes.
• Operate power equipment, such as compressors, pumps, blowers, hydraulic diggers, and hydraulic aerial lifts mounted on trucks.
• Dismantle, move, and remove aerial, underground, or building wire, cable-associated equipment, and hardware.
• Connect wires and cables to terminals and attach/detach various kinds of hardware to wires, cables, buildings, or poles.
• Respond to and participate in emergency and outage situations that require heavy construction capabilities.
• Ensure that all work considers the safety of the customer and general public and compliance with all governmental orders.
• Able and willing to work outdoors and in inclement weather conditions.
• Complete daily production reports and As-Built documentation on prints.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Must have a valid driver's license and transportation.
• Must have 2-5 years recent experience.
• Extensive knowledge of approved practices, procedures, tools, and materials used in telecom line construction work.

• Climb up and down poles, ladders, machinery, and other objects.
• Push, pull, reach, and carry objects such as tools, materials, and equipment weighing up to 75 lbs.
• Load and unload tools and equipment on the truck.
• Coordinate movement of eyes, hands, fingers, and feet.
• Vision including depth perception, close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.
• All work is performed at remote locations; driving and sitting are required.
• All work is outdoors, subject to inclement weather conditions.
• Working in confined spaces.