Aerial Laborer

The role involves the construction, maintenance, and operation of overhead fiber telecommunications. The successful candidate will demonstrate a high level of quality and safety in all tasks. Our construction office is based out of Port Clinton, OH. Our customers and the work however are all over Northern and Central Ohio. We are also expanding into Michigan and Pennsylvania this year.

• Must be able to travel, stay overnights when needed, be available for emergency call-ins, and some overnight work for maintenance windows
• Willingness to work overtime is required
• Hours vary based on the needs of the company and the role
• DOT Drug Screening and Physical may be required to operate certain vehicles and equipment
• Background check and MVR search
• Ability to travel 80% of the We cover per diem and overnight stays.

• Install and repair aerial telecommunications
• Safely operate equipment and
• Perform construction tasks such as digging holes, placing cables, blow out pipes, and inner ducts in various conduit systems and open excavations.
• Ability to climb ladders, work in a bucket truck, and work aloft on poles up to 40
• Perform aerial tasks including new cable installs, pole transfers, strand building, cable hanging, and
• Connect, rearrange, repair, and maintain outside cables to ensure good
• Attach/detach various hardware to wires, cables, buildings, or
• Read, understand, and interpret field prints to determine work requirements and potential
• Ensure all installation work meets quality standards and complies with OSHA safety
• Restore project areas to required
• Report project progress to the Foreman and manage materials and equipment to avoid work
• Work professionally in, on, and around customer
• Maintain responsibility for all vehicles and equipment under your
• Be available for local call outs on weekends and
• Set up and maintain safe work environments, including using signage, cones, safety barriers, and flagging traffic when necessary.
• Understand and adhere to separation and clearance

• Experience in telephone outside plant construction or related fields, including the placement of telecommunications cables and fiber.
• Ability to safely climb poles with ladders and work from aerial
• Previous construction experience, preferably in the telecommunications
• Knowledge of established aerial cable installation procedures and
• Successful completion of pre-employment background check, motor vehicle check, and drug test
• A valid, unrestricted driver's license
• Able to perform all duties in telecommunications construction, including pole transfers, maintenance builds, new builds, cable installation, over-lash, and strand construction.
• Must be able to lift/carry 80 regularly as needed, with or without assistance.
• The job involves sitting, bending, handling, or feeling with hands and fingers, reaching with hands and arms to high and low spaces, standing, walking, climbing, balancing, crawling, crouching, lifting,

holding, or stooping.

• Specific vision abilities needed include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• The work environment may have moderate to loud noise
• The role involves outdoor work, exposing employees to various weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, sleet, and dust, as well as adverse driving conditions like wet, icy roads, and

This position includes 80% traveling. Omni Fiber offers free hotel stays and per diem for food cost while traveling.