Aerial Lineman - Rahway

dycomind; Rahway (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paychecks

PTO, parental leave and holidays

Medical, dental, vision, disability, &

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Stock purchase plan

Education reimbursement

Legal insurance

Discounts on gym memberships

Job summary

Communications Construction Group, LLC in Rahway, NJ, seeks an Aerial Lineman to install and repair fiber/telecom cables in the field. You’ll safely operate bucket trucks, digger derricks, and excavators, and maintain safe work zones as you support teams and travel for storm responses on short notice.

The role requires 3+ years of Lineman experience, a valid U.S. driver’s license with a clean record, and a High School diploma or GED. CDL license is preferred or willingness to obtain it.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the United States for this company.
• Minimum three years of Lineman experience.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean record.
• CDL license required or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair complex fiber/telecom cables and materials.
• Safely operate bucket truck, digger derrick and excavators.
• Maintain safe work areas to ensure smooth traffic flow.
• Work at heights using climbing hooks and ladders.
• Provide guidance and support to others as needed.
• Be ready to travel for storm response on short notice.

Skills

Safety awareness

Team guidance

Storm response readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CDL license or willingness to obtain

Tools

Bucket truck operation

Digger derrick operation

Excavator operation

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Title: Aerial Lineman - Rahway

Job Location (Short): Rahway, NJ

Workplace Type: Field

Employment Type: Hourly

Job Description

Discover a more connected career

At Communications Construction Group, LLC, as a Lineman II Telecom, you’ll ensure fiber and telecom lines are installed and maintained safely so that everyone can stay connected.

Connecting you to great benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

What you’ll do

• Install and repair complex fiber/telecom cables and materials, promptly repair any issues to ensure efficient and reliable service
• Safely use equipment like bucket truck, digger derrick, excavators
• Safely use hand tools and power tools like wrenches, drills, and saws
• Maintain safe work areas so that traffic flows smoothly while on the job
• Safely work at heights using climbing hooks and ladders
• Provide guidance and support to others as needed
• Be ready to travel for storm response on short notice
• Other duties as assigned

What you’ll need

• To be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience
• Valid state driver's license (cannot be Provisional), including an acceptable driving record
• Valid state CDL license and/or willingness to obtain it
• A minimum of three years of relevant Lineman experience

Physical abilities & exposures

• Routinely: work with arms above shoulder level at heights, in confined spaces and in remote locations, climb stairs, use ladder, bend, stoop, stand, walk and lift up to 55 pounds, operate vehicle & heavy machinery
• Occasionally: use keyboard and mouse

The wage range for Aerial Lineman - Rahway is$20.00 - $25.00.

Why work with us
Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands‑on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety‑first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

Building stronger solutions together
Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.