Aerial Construction Lineman

Sunrise Telecom Inc; Findlay (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunrise Telecom Inc. is seeking an Aerial Construction Lineman to construct strand infrastructure and lash fiber cables to strand. The role requires operating a bucket truck and related equipment, setting up job sites, and coordinating with crew leadership.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, along with one year of relevant experience and a valid driver’s license. Must be able to work nights or weekends if needed and pass required screenings.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Combination of technical training and/or experience is acceptable.
• 1 year of relevant experience preferred.
• Previous construction experience is a plus.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Ability to pass drug, background, DOT & MVR screenings.

Responsibilities

• Operate bucket truck and other equipment related to aerial fiber construction.
• Set up the job site including strand trailer, fiber trailer and caddies.
• Maintain awareness of clearances from utilities, ground, road, and pedestrian areas.
• Frame poles according to industry specifications.

Skills

High school diploma

Technical training

Construction experience

Valid driver's license

US work authorization

DOT/MVR screenings

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)