Laborer - Aerial Crew

Prince Telecom; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Aerial Laborers to join their team. This role involves assisting Aerial Linemen in telecommunications construction, performing general labor duties, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. With a focus on hands-on training and a supportive work environment, this opportunity offers competitive pay and great benefits, including paid time off and a 401(k) plan. If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling career path with growth potential, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

Insurance (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) with Company Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Gym membership discounts

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of utility trucks and hand tools.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical exam.

Responsibilities

• Assist Aerial Lineman with construction tasks.
• Participate in all phases of underground construction.
• Ensure safety and compliance during work.

Skills

Operating utility trucks

Handling hand tools

Effective communication

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Utility trucks

Mechanical tools

Job description

Discover a more connected Aerial Laborer career

At CableCom, as an Aerial Laborer, you’ll perform general labor duties related to telecommunications construction and assist Aerial Lineman with completing work.

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 as an Aerial Laborer

• Groundhand for Aerial Lineman, provide parts as needed, move bucket truck as directed by Lineman
• Ensure door-tagging and resident notification of construction activities are completed before starting each workday
• Participate in all phases of underground construction, including loading, driving, delivery, digging, removal, and placement of materials and equipment
• Hand dig using shovel and mechanical tools
• Install and maintain underground telecommunications cabling
• Climb into and out of equipment (trucks, cars, backhoes, trenchers, etc.)
• Operate or work around heavy equipment and machinery
• Work in congested or remote areas
• Maintain visual and audible contact with crew members and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safety
• Perform general construction work under the supervision of Foreman/Supervisor
• Flagging, property, or worksite restoration
• Maintain safe working habits and conditions according to all regulations, procedures, and policies
• Other duties as assigned

What you’ll need

• Be at least 18 years old
• Authorization to work in the United States
• Basic knowledge of and ability to operate utility trucks and equipment safely
• Basic knowledge of and ability to handle hand tools and equipment safely
• A valid standard Driver's License or Class A Commercial Driver's License
• Ability to pass a DOT physical exam and obtain a valid medical card
• Effective communication skills with customers and colleagues
• Regular and timely attendance
• Ability to work at least 8 hours per day, 5 days a week, with potential overtime, after-hours, weekends, or on-call shifts

Preferred qualifications

• Class A Commercial Driver’s License
• At least 6 months of experience in utility construction
• Ability to read prints and interpret utility maps

Physical abilities & exposures

• Must be able to stand, crouch, sit, bend, handle or feel with hands and fingers, reach with arms, climb, balance, crawl, lift, and stoop
• Work while wearing safety boots, glasses, and hardhat
• Work in adverse weather conditions including extreme heat, cold, wind, rain, snow, sleet, dust, and challenging driving conditions
• May be exposed to dust, fumes, or airborne pathogens
• Regularly lift/carry up to 50 lbs and up to 100 lbs as needed

Pay Range: $23 - $25 per hour

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 excel with peace of mind.

If you want to learn more about our organization, visit our website at cablecomllc.us

Building stronger solutions together

Effective January 1, 2024, this position is designated a safety-sensitive position under Wash. SB 5123 (2023). As such, it is exempt from marijuana pre-employment testing under this law. You will be subject to pre-employment testing for marijuana and metabolites.

Diversity and inclusion are core to our culture. 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 regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.