Experienced Cable Lineman

Dycom Industries; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Lineman I Telecom, where you'll play a vital role in connecting communities through the installation and repair of aerial telecommunications cables. This hands-on position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and equipment while ensuring safety and compliance in all tasks. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, the company fosters a supportive environment where you can thrive and grow. Enjoy great benefits, including paid training and time off, as you embark on a rewarding career path with purpose.

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 installing aerial and underground telecommunication cables.
• Ability to climb utility poles and work in bucket trucks.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair aerial telecommunications cable.
• Safely use tools and equipment for installation and repair.
• Maintain safe working habits following regulations.

Skills

Aerial Cable Installation

Underground Cable Installation

Use of Hand Tools

Climbing Utility Poles

Traffic Direction

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Bucket Trucks

Digger Derricks

Excavators

Hand Tools (wrenches, drills, etc.)

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 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 like bucket trucks, digger derricks, excavators, etc.
• Direct traffic flow according to local DOT guidelines
• Work safely aloft using climbing hooks and ladders
• Work in multiple locations
• Maintain safe working habits/conditions following all regulations, procedures, and policies

What you’ll need

• Be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the U.S. for this company
• Valid driver’s license
• Prior experience as a lineman installing aerial and underground telecommunication cables (fiber and coax) in OSP and ISP environments
• Ability to climb utility poles and work in bucket trucks, 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
• Work 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 allows 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 dedicated to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.