Aerial Construction Lineman

Sunrise Telecom Inc; Blue Ash (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunrise Telecom Inc. in Ohio is hiring an Aerial Construction Lineman to build strand infrastructure and lash fiber cables to strand. You will operate a bucket truck and prepare job sites, including trailers and caddies, while ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, at least one year of relevant experience, and the ability to work nights or weekends as needed. Valid driver's license and legal work authorization in the United States are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in construction or utilities.
• Ability to pass drug, background, and DOT screenings.
• Must be able to work nights and weekends when needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate bucket truck and other aerial fiber construction equipment.
• Set up job sites including strand trailer and caddies.
• Maintain OSHA safety requirements and work safely.
• Read and interpret network prints.
• Lash fiber cables and frame poles per specs.
• Communicate with crew leader and document daily progress.

Skills

Valid driver's license

DOT & MVR screenings

Night shift flexibility

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Title: Aerial Construction Lineman

Immediate Supervisor: Aerial Foreman, Director, Owner

General Job Summary

To construct strand infrastructure and lash fiber cables to strand.

Principal 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 nonpedestrian 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 from crew leader
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

• 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 physical requirement 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

(This is not a complete listing of all duties and responsibilities. Other duties as indicated by the supervisor/manager may also apply)