Experienced Aerial Lineman

Kanaan Communications, LLC; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$4,000 Sign-On Bonus

Weekly Paychecks

401(k) with Company Match

Education Reimbursement

Insurance coverage

Job summary

Kanaan Communications, LLC in Muskegon is looking for an Experienced Aerial Lineman with at least 5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include installing and repairing fiber and telecom lines safely and efficiently, using various tools and equipment, including bucket trucks and excavators. The position offers a generous $4,000 sign-on bonus and weekly paychecks, along with benefits such as paid time off, a 401(k) with company match, and insurance coverage.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Minimum of five years of relevant lineman experience.
• Authorization to work in the US for this company.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair complex fiber/telecom cables.
• Safely use heavy equipment and tools.
• Maintain safe work areas for smooth traffic flow.

Skills

Hands-on experience with fiber/telecom cables

Ability to work at heights

Valid CDL license

Problem-solving skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Bucket truck

Excavators

Power tools

Job description

Job Summary

At Kanaan Communications, LLC, the Experienced Aerial Lineman role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience and focuses on ensuring fiber and telecom lines are installed and maintained safely to keep communication services reliable.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair complex fiber/telecom cables and materials, promptly repairing any issues to ensure efficient and reliable service.
• Safely use equipment such as bucket truck, digger derrick, excavators, hand tools, and power tools including 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.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 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 (non-Provisional) with an acceptable driving record.
• Valid state CDL license or willingness to obtain one.
• Minimum of five years of relevant Lineman experience.

Physical Abilities & Exposures

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

Benefits

• $4,000 Sign-On Bonus – Minimum of 5 Years Experience.
• Weekly Paychecks.
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays.
• 401(k) with Company Match.
• Stock Purchase Plan.
• Education Reimbursement.
• Legal Insurance.
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and more.
• Insurance (medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance).

EEO Statement

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. Our company is an equal‑opportunity employer dedicated to a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.