Experienced Cable Lineman

UtiliQuest; Duncansville (Blair County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in telecommunications is seeking a dedicated Lineman I Telecom to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing and repairing aerial telecommunications cables, ensuring safe working conditions, and operating specialized equipment. The company values a safety-first culture and offers a supportive environment for professional growth. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this opportunity not only provides a pathway to a rewarding career but also connects you to meaningful work that impacts the community positively. Join a team that prioritizes your safety and professional development.

Benefits

Paid Training

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Insurance (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) w/ Company Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Discounts on gym memberships

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a lineman placing aerial and underground telecommunication cable.
• Ability to work aloft and climb poles up to 40 feet.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair aerial telecommunications fiber and copper cables.
• Safely use hand tools and operate mechanized equipment.

Skills

Aerial telecommunications installation

Use of hand tools

Climbing utility poles

Traffic direction

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Bucket trucks

Drills

Ladders

Climbing hooks

Excavators

Job description

Discover a more connected Telecommunications Lineman career!

At Communications Construction Group, as a Lineman I Telecom, you’ll install and repair aerial telecommunications fiber and copper cables.

Connecting you to great benefits

• Paid Training
• 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 as a Lineman I Telecom

• Install and repair aerial telecommunications cable
• Safely use hand tools and equipment such as wrenches, drills, ladders, lanyards, saws, lashers, climbing hooks, and more
• Operate mechanized equipment such as bucket trucks, digger derrick, excavators, and more
• Direct traffic flow in accordance with local DOT guidelines
• Work safely aloft using climbing hooks and ladders
• Work in multiple locations
• Maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all regulations, procedures, and policies

What you’ll need

• Be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• Valid driver’s license
• Prior experience as a lineman placing aerial and underground telecommunication cable (fiber and coax) in OSP and ISP environments
• Ability to climb utility poles and work in a bucket truck, work aloft, and climb poles up to 40 feet

Physical abilities & exposures

• Extended periods of standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying up to 50 pounds are required
• Working in inclement weather conditions such as extreme heat, cold, rain, ice, snow, and wind

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. We are committed to a safety-first culture that enables you to do your best with peace of mind.

Building stronger solutions together

Diversity and inclusion are core to our culture and success. We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.