Aerial Fiber Lineman - local only

Salary: 18-21 entry level green

Aerial Fiber Lineman Job Description

Summary:

To construct strand infrastructure and lash fiber cables to strand

 

Duties and responsibilities:

• Operating bucket truck as well as other equipment related to aerial fiber construction
• Understand how to proficiently set up the job (strand trailer, fiber trailer, and caddies)
• Understand clearances from the other utilities, ground, road, highway, sidewalk, and non-pedestrian areas
• Knowledge and ability to properly frame poles according to industry specifications
• Ability to lash/over-lash single and multiple cable bundles of fiber cables
• Ability to read and interpret network prints
• Ability to safely climb poles using gaffs or ladders
• Understand and follow OSHA safety requirements to complete the job(s) safely and efficiently
• Communicate by phone frequently throughout the work-day
• Follow direction(s) specifically delivered by crew leader
• Performs other duties as assigned

 

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or its equivalent
• Combination of technical training and/or experience
• 1 year of relevant experience
• Previous experience in a construction environment preferred
• Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position
• Must be able to work nights and weekends, if necessary
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Must be able to pass drug, background, DOT & MVR screenings

 

Working conditions:

 

 While performing duties, the employee will work primarily in the field. The employee may be required to work outdoors in all types of weather and may be exposed to dust, fluctuating temperatures, and periodic high noise levels.

 

Physical requirements:

 

 The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, talk, and hear.

 

Travel:

 

The employee may be required to travel to other project sites in different states to assist with new project start-ups. Travel may be Monday through Friday with Hotel expenses paid for in advance. 

 

Please Note:

 

This job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills and due to the changing nature of the job is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice. This position is non-exempt based on FLSA laws. Key Tower LLC uses E-verify and third-party background check services during the hiring process.

 

Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines