Aerial Telecom Lineman

Kanaan Communications, LLC; Grayling (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Paychecks

PTO, parental leave & holidays

401(k) with company match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Discounts on gym memberships

Job summary

Kanaan Communications, LLC is hiring a Lineman II Telecom to install and maintain fiber and telecom lines, ensuring safe and reliable service for customers. You will use bucket trucks and heavy equipment, work at heights, and support team members in a fast-paced environment.

Applicants should have at least 1 year of Lineman experience, a high school diploma or GED, and a valid driver’s license. Travel for storm response may be required, with competitive benefits and union-friendly opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of Lineman experience.
• Authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

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

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Bucket truck

Digger derrick

Excavator

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Discover a more connected career

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

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

Discover a more connected career

At Kanaan Communications, 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 chauffeurs license (cannot be Provisional), including an acceptable driving record
• Class A Commercial driver's license preferred
• A minimum of1 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

Why grow your career 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.