AERIAL LINEMAN - OCALA, FL

gts-yes; Ocala, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

GTS is seeking an Aerial Line Person to install, maintain, and repair telecommunications equipment. The role requires climbing poles, working with aerial lift devices, and handling strand, coax, and fiber installations.

Candidates must be able to troubleshoot issues, pass background and drug screening, and obtain a DOT medical certification. Bucket trucks and tools are provided; company operates nationwide from Canton, GA.

Qualifications

• Able to climb poles.
• Able to splice coax cable.
• Able to build aerial plants (strand, coax, and/or fiber).
• Able to complete pole transfers.
• Able to obtain DOT Medical Certification.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair telecommunications equipment.
• Access specific areas to perform work and troubleshoot problems.
• Work with minimal supervision and complete tasks in a timely manner.

Skills

Pole climbing

Coax cable splicing

Aerial plant construction

Pole transfers

Job description

A successful Aerial Line Person (Aerial Construction Lineman) shall access specific areas to install, maintain, and/or repair a customer's telecommunications equipment. At a minimum, the position requires a good working knowledge of telecommunications construction; familiarity with aerial lift devices, utility lines and poles, and the functionality of each; ability to use cable placement equipment... and tools; ability to identify and troubleshoot problems.

Requirements

• Must be 21 or older
• Have a good driving record
• Able to pass Background and Drug screening
• Able to obtain DOT Medical Certification
• Able to work with minimal supervision and complete tasks assigned in a timely manner

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Able to climb poles as needed
• Able to splice coax cable
• Able to build aerial plants to include strand, coax, and/or fiber
• Able to complete pole transfers

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Bucket trucks and tools are provided

About the Company

GTS is based in Canton, GA with operations nationally. We provide planning, engineering, construction and support services for a broad range of network infrastructure.