Lineman
$97,760,000–$149,760,000 year
On-siteLancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Conduct installation, operation, repair, and maintenance of overhead telecommunications lines by digging holes, climbing poles, placing anchors, pulling wire, and laying cable. Read engineering documents to determine tasks, operate aerial and underground equipment, and set up traffic control. Repair major cable systems including pole transfers and aerial-to-underground conversions while adhering to safety policies. Complete required documentation and assist with general accounting tasks. Work 10+ hours daily in varying weather conditions with weekly travel required; company pays hotel expenses.
Required Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Lineman
- Experience operating and working in truck mounted aerial lifts
- Experience working from engineering / construction prints, plans and specifications
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record (three year lookback)
- Ability to pass a criminal background screen
- DOT physical
- Must be able to work safely at heights in excess of 20+ feet
- Ability to move materials / equipment weighing up to 80 pounds
- Ability to safely ascend / descend poles and ladders
- Must be able to work 10+ hours in a day when necessary
- Willing to work outside in varying weather conditions
- Ability to read and interpret engineering / construction prints, plans and specifications
- Must have attention to detail and be thorough in completing work tasks
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work efficiently, independently and collaboratively within a team environment
- Ability to manage multiple tasks with changing priorities to meet deadlines in a fast paced environment with constant interruptions
- Please note that only applications from individuals residing in the United States will be considered for this position
Desired Qualifications
- Two (2) years' of experience as a Lineman preferably in the telecommunications field
- Experience with coax and fiber construction (UG and Aerial)
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