Aerial Lineman

Overview and Essential Functions

Looking for your next career move in one of the largest growing industries in the country? TelCom Construction is a turn-key telecommunications contractor hiring full-time Telecommunications Aerial Line Workers. TelCom's line workers perform construction and maintenance functions related to aerial telecommunications infrastructure.

What will you do?

Install and repair aerial telecommunications cable

Place and remove utility poles

Safely use hand tools and equipment such as; wrenches, drills, ladders, lanyards, saws, lashers, climbing hooks, and more

Safely operate mechanized equipment such as; bucket trucks, digger derrick, excavators, and more

Set up safety perimeter using signage, cones, safety barriers

Flag traffic when required

Understand of separation and clearance regulations

Safely work aloft using climbing hooks and ladders.

Flexibility to work in multiple locations

Maintain appropriate documentation (time cards, asbuilts, etc.) Other duties (including potential underground functions) as necessary and assigned
Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years old

Must be able to pass and maintain a DOT health card

Previous construction experience, preferably in the telecommunications industry but willing to train the right candidate

A valid, unrestricted driver’s license with good driving record

Willing to obtain Unrestricted Class A CDL within 6 months of employment

Knowledge of established aerial cable installation procedures and techniques

Ability to climb telephone poles and work in a bucket truck and work aloft and climb poles up to 40 feet

Able to perform all duties in telecommunications construction (such as; pole transfers, maintenance builds, new build, cable installation, over lash, and strand construction)

Able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs as needed with or without assistance

Ability to interact and communicate with co-workers & customers in a clear & professional manor

Ability to set up & maintain safe work areas

Ability to work in all weather conditions

Ability to travel when travel is required
Benefits and Company Summary

Paid lodging and per diem when overnight travel is required Company vehicles for business use Competitive Compensation Comprehensive benefit package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, Life and AD&D, Short and Long-term disability insurance, Legal, both traditional and ROTH 401k retirement plans with company match, Company stock purchase program and tuition reimbursement Paid time off 8 paid annual Holidays Advancement opportunities, including ongoing training opportunities, for individuals demonstrating an aptitude and drive to expand their skill base as well as the determination and positive attitude to progress their career

Company:

TelCom Construction is a full service, turnkey telecommunications utility contractor with a growing market presence within the industry. Headquartered in Clearwater, MN and with locations throughout the Upper Midwest, our focus on Midwestern values and continuously delivering a quality product with attention to safety, integrity and customer satisfaction has driven our success.

TelCom is proud to be an EEO/AA and Veteran-Friendly employer

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