Aerial Lineman: Fiber Cabling & Field Tech (Contract)

Utilities One; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 45,500 - 81,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great work environment

Competitive weekly payments

Tools provided

Company vehicle and fuel card

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Utilities One in Chicago, IL is seeking an Aerial Lineman to join our Operations team under a contract arrangement.

You will install aerial and underground telecom cabling, travel to various job sites in the Indiana market, and operate lifts and ladders safely.

We provide all necessary tools, a company vehicle and fuel card, plus opportunities for professional growth. This role requires physical fitness, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and willingness to work in all weather.

Qualifications

• Valid, unrestricted driver\'s license required.
• Experience placing cables and telecom cabling.
• Frequent travel to multiple sites is expected.
• Ability to lift around 50 pounds and climb ladders, safely.
• CDL is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Install aerial & underground telecommunications cabling, including fiber optics.
• Undertake pole removal & pole transfers, and set & install new aerial cables.
• Safely operate equipment and machinery.
• Operate hydraulic aerial lifts and ladders mounted to trucks.
• Keep a detailed record of work activity.
• Travel to different job sites within the market.

Skills

Driver's license

Cable placement

Travel frequently

Lifting 50 lbs

Ladder safety

CDL preferred

Job description

Utilities One in Chicago, IL is seeking an Aerial Lineman to join our Operations team under a contract arrangement.

You will install aerial and underground telecom cabling, travel to various job sites in the Indiana market, and operate lifts and ladders safely.

We provide all necessary tools, a company vehicle and fuel card, plus opportunities for professional growth. This role requires physical fitness, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and willingness to work in all weather.