Lineman - Telecom
On-siteBeaver, West Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Install aerial telecommunications infrastructure including strand, fiber optic cable, coaxial cable, and associated hardware. Perform lashing and over-lashing of fiber and copper cable on aerial plant, read utility locates, and set up safe work zones with appropriate signage. Attach and secure hardware to poles and structures while ensuring compliance with customer specifications and safety regulations. Conduct daily vehicle and equipment inspections, transport materials to the job site, and address clearance issues before installation. Participate in safety briefings and maintain a clean, organized work environment. Remain available for occasional overtime, night work, weekends, or 24-hour on-call rotation.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least 2 years of experience in telecom construction or lineman work
- Basic knowledge of electricity, cabling, rigging, and safe climbing practices
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs, work at heights, and perform physically demanding tasks outdoors in all weather conditions
- Valid Class A CDL or ability to obtain one
- Current DOT medical card or ability to pass DOT physical
- Remain available for occasional overtime, night work, weekends, or 24-hour on-call rotation as needed
Desired Qualifications
- Familiarity with state/local clearance and right-of-way code, preferred
- Prior experience with strand mapping, splicing prep, or small cell deployment, preferred
Additional Requirements
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination.
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