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Position Overview

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? Join our team at Triple-D as an Aerial Telecommunications Technician, where you will play a crucial role in enhancing connectivity across the nation. This position involves the installation and maintenance of aerial communication cables, including the strategic placement of poles and anchors.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and maintain aerial telecommunications cables with precision.
• Utilize hand tools and equipment safely, including wrenches, drills, ladders, lanyards, saws, lashers, and climbing hooks.
• Operate mechanized equipment such as bucket trucks, digger derricks, and excavators in a safe manner.
• Establish safety perimeters using appropriate signage, cones, and barriers.
• Direct traffic as necessary to ensure safety on job sites.
• Comprehend and adhere to separation and clearance regulations.
• Work at heights using climbing hooks and ladders, maintaining safety protocols.
• Uphold safe working practices in accordance with all regulations and company policies.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Authorized to work in the United States for Triple-D.
• Capable of passing a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card.
• Possess a valid standard Driver's License and a Class A Commercial Driver's License.
• Previous experience in construction, preferably within the telecommunications sector.
• Familiarity with established aerial cable installation methods and practices.
• Able to climb telephone poles and operate bucket trucks, working at heights of up to 40 feet.
• Competent in performing various telecommunications construction tasks, including pole transfers, maintenance builds, new installations, cable laying, over lashing, and strand construction.
• Physically capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs as required, with or without assistance.
• Willingness to work overtime, including after hours, weekends, and on-call for emergencies.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment in all weather conditions.
• Availability to travel as needed.
• Experience with splicing of active and passive equipment is a plus.

Benefits Offered

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Plans.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Short and Long Term Disability Coverage.
• Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match.
• Stock Purchase Plan.
• Employee Discounts.
• Legal Insurance.
• Paid Time Off and Holidays.

About Triple-D

At Triple-D, we are dedicated to connecting America through our extensive network of skilled professionals. Our culture is built on respect, inclusivity, and a commitment to safety. We value diverse perspectives and experiences, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered. With over 15,000 employees and more than 500 field offices nationwide, we offer a wide range of specialized services, including construction, engineering, and program management. We are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for growth and development, equipping them with the skills needed for success in their current roles and future advancement within the company.

Triple-D is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees.