Foreman Telecom Aerial

Lambert's Cable Splicing Co.; Ashland (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

PTO & holidays

Insurance

401(k)

Stock purchase

Education reimbursement

Legal insurance

Discounts

Job summary

Lambert's Cable Splicing Co. is seeking an experienced Telecom Aerial Foreman in Virginia to oversee installation, maintenance, and repair of aerial telecom systems. You will lead on-site crews, ensure safety, quality, and code compliance while meeting customer requirements.

You will travel to storm sites as needed and mentor less experienced team members, supporting a safety-first culture and responsive leadership across projects.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED or relevant work experience.
• 3+ years of related telecom/aerial work experience.
• Valid US driver's license with acceptable record.
• Able to pass DOT physical exam and obtain medical card.
• Pole climber certification or willingness to become certified.
• CDL Class A is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise installation of fiber/telecom cables and support structures.
• Safely operate bucket trucks, digger derricks, and excavators.
• Maintain safe work areas and manage traffic flow on job sites.
• Work at heights using climbing hooks and ladders.
• Utilize hand and power tools safely (wrenches, drills, saws).
• Provide guidance and mentoring to crew members.
• Be available for storm response on short notice.
• Complete daily work orders and crew safety checks.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Pole climbing

Crew supervision

DOT safety knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Relevant work experience

Tools

Bucket truck

Digger derrick

Excavators

Job description

Discover a more connected career

At Lambert's Cable, as a Telecom Aerial Foreman, you'll oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of aerial telecom systems, ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. You'll serve as the on-site expert, offering guidance and support to less experienced team members.

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

• Ensure successful installation of fiber/telecom cables, materials, or support structures according to relevant codes, regulations, and customer requirements.
• Safely use equipment like bucket truck, digger derrick, excavators
• Ensure work areas are safe and that traffic flows smoothly while on the job
• Safely work at heights using climbing hooks and ladders
• Safely use hand tools and power tools like wrenches, drills, and saws
• Provide guidance and support to others as needed
• Be ready to travel for storm response on short notice
• Complete daily work orders and crew checks to document productivity and safety compliance
• 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
• Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card
• At least 3 years of related work experience
• To be a certified pole climber or be willing to become certifiedCDL Class “A” driver license is preferred

Physical Abilities & Exposures

• Routinely: work with arms above shoulder level, at heights in confined spaces and alone in remote locations, operate vehicle and heavy machinery, use ladder, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs and lift objects greater than 55 pounds
• 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.