Aerial Lineman - Fiber/CATV/HFC

Fiber Network Services Inc.; Stephens City (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Holidays

Sick leave

Vacation

Casual work environment

Job summary

Fiber Network Services is hiring an In-house Aerial Lineman to join the Stephens City, VA team. You will work on various HFC/Broadband projects, including BAU, spans, relocations, Hyperbuild, and Metro-E, reporting to Project Management.

Responsibilities include reading maps, climbing poles, maintaining safety, producing as-built maps, and daily production reporting. Candidates must have HFC design knowledge, aerial construction experience, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge of HFC design.
• Must have aerial fiber/coax construction experience.
• Able to read and understand technical instructions.
• Able to communicate effectively within a team.
• Must be able to be on-call for after-hours emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Read HFC maps/prints to understand project scope.
• Climb poles using gaffs, ladder and bucket truck; perform work as required.
• Maintain visual and vocal contact with crew and others for safe coordination.
• Enforce safe work environments in Public Right-of-Way; traffic-control practices.
• Produce post-construction as-built markup maps (red-lined PDFs).
• Provide daily production reports via email/Excel or other tracking methods.
• Maintain aerial specifications when placing overhead lines.

Skills

HFC design

Aerial fiber/coax

Read technical instructions

Team communication

On-call availability

Driver's license

Drug screening

Background check

Lift 25+ lbs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Fiber Network Services is a communications contractor offering a full range of fiber optic and cable network services.

Servicing Cox Communications, Comcast Cable, Segra and Suddenlink in the States of Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, Tennessee, Florida, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and in Washington D.C., we are a trusted resource for cabling and maintaining high-speed internet connectivity via fiber optic and coaxial systems.

FNS is looking to hire experienced In-house Aerial Lineman to work with our Stephens City, VA. team. You'll join an existing team working many types of HFC/Broadband projects to include, BAU, spans, relos, Hyperbuild, Newbuild, Metro-E, etc. You will report to Project Management.

Job Responsibilities (But Not Limited To)

• Read HFC maps / prints to understand project scope
• Climb poles, utilizing Gaffs, Ladder and a Bucket Truck to perform work where required
• Maintain visual and vocal contact with other crew members as well as all moving or stationary people, vehicles, and objects in order to guarantee safe movement coordination.
• Recognize and enforce Safe working environments in Public Right-of-Way environments to include worksite traffic-control best practices.
• Produce accurate post-construction as-built mark-up maps. Typically, through red-lined PDF files.
• Provide daily production reports via email/excel or additional tracking methods.
• Maintaining aerial specifications when placing overhead lines.

Job Requirements:

• Knowledge of HFC design
• Aerial Fiber / Coax construction experience
• Ability to read and understand technical instruction
• Ability to effectively communicate with others and work within a team environment
• Ability to occasionally be On-Call for after-hours emergency work
• Possession of a valid Driver's license
• Ability to pass a drug screening
• Ability to pass a background check
• Able to lift up to 25 pounds or more
• High School Diploma or G.E.D

ABLE TO PASS A DOT PHYSICAL

Benefits:

• 401k
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Holidays
• Sick leave
• Vacation
• FLSA Status: Exempt
• Casual work environment

If you meet the qualifications above and are excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position. We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.