Aerial Lineman: Fiber Optic Field Technician

FiberTel, LLC; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 48,216 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

A leading utility construction company in San Jose, CA, is seeking an experienced Aerial Lineman to install and repair aerial telecommunications cable. The role requires knowledge of aerial installation procedures and the ability to operate tools safely. Candidates must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to lift heavy objects. Offering competitive pay ranging from $35 to $45/hr based on experience, this is a full-time position requiring outdoor work in varied weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Possess a valid driver's license or be willing to obtain it.
• Ability to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and 100 lbs as needed.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair aerial telecommunications cable.
• Safely use hand tools and aerial equipment.
• Set up a safety perimeter using signage.

Skills

Knowledge of aerial cable installation procedures

Effective communication

Ability to climb telephone poles

Basic knowledge of utility trucks

Ability to work in various weather conditions

Education

Class A Commercial Driver’s License

Tools

Hand tools

Utility trucks

Job description

A leading utility construction company in San Jose, CA, is seeking an experienced Aerial Lineman to install and repair aerial telecommunications cable. The role requires knowledge of aerial installation procedures and the ability to operate tools safely. Candidates must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to lift heavy objects. Offering competitive pay ranging from $35 to $45/hr based on experience, this is a full-time position requiring outdoor work in varied weather conditions.