Aerial Lineman Foreman (CDL-A Required)

Transmission & Distribution World; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

401(k)

PTO

Long-Term Career Opportunity

Job summary

Transmission & Distribution World seeks an experienced Aerial Lineman Foreman with a CDL-A license to lead crews on aerial fiber projects across Pennsylvania and New York. The role involves supervising field crews, ensuring safety, and supporting fiber installation and maintenance efforts.

The ideal candidate has 3-5 years in lineman/foreman roles, experience with aerial telecom, pole climbing, and willingness to travel between PA & NY job sites. Strong English communication is essential.

Qualifications

• CDL-A license required.
• 3-5 years of Lineman or Foreman experience.
• Aerial telecom or fiber construction experience.
• Experience leading field crews.
• Pole climbing experience.
• Ability to travel between project locations.
• English fluency required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate aerial construction crews.
• Install, relocate, and maintain aerial fiber optic cable.
• Support strand, lashing, make-ready, and service drop activities.
• Ensure safety and quality standards are met.
• Assist with aerial and underground telecom construction activities.
• Travel between job sites throughout PA & NY.

Skills

CDL-A License

Crew Leadership

Lineman Experience

Pole Climbing

Outdoor Work

Travel Ready

English Fluency

Job description

Aerial Lineman Foreman (CDL-A Required) | $40-$45/hr | PA & NY

Location

Pennsylvania

Dallas, PA Wysox, PA York, PA

New York

Bainbridge, NY Middletown, NY Penn Yan, NY

Job Description

We are seeking experienced Aerial Lineman Foremen to support telecommunications and fiber construction projects throughout Pennsylvania and New York.

This is a full-time, direct-hire opportunity for experienced field leaders with aerial fiber construction experience and an active CDL-A license. Candidates will be responsible for leading crews, supporting aerial construction activities, ensuring safety compliance, and assisting with fiber infrastructure installation and maintenance.

The ideal candidate will have prior experience performing aerial telecom construction work, supervising crews, working with strand and lashing, and supporting make-ready and fiber installation projects.

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate aerial construction crews. Install, relocate, and maintain aerial fiber optic cable. Support strand, lashing, make-ready, and service drop activities. Ensure all work meets safety and quality standards. Assist with aerial and underground telecom construction activities. Perform pole climbing using gaffs when required. Support daily construction operations and crew productivity. Travel between job sites as needed throughout Pennsylvania and New York. Maintain compliance with OSHA and company safety regulations.

Requirements

• CDL-A License Required
• 3-5 years of Lineman or Foreman experience
• Aerial telecom or fiber construction experience
• Experience leading field crews
• Pole climbing experience
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Ability to travel between project locations
• English fluency required

Preferred Experience

Fiber Construction OSP Construction FTTH Projects Strand Lashing Make Ready Pole Transfers Service Drops Bucket Trucks Crew Leadership Telecom Construction

Compensation & Benefits

$40-$45/hr Full-Time Direct Hire Overtime Available

• Health Benefits
• 401(k)
• PTO
• Long-Term Career Opportunity