Lineman

Sunrise Telecom Inc; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunrise Telecom Inc is seeking a field-ready worker to construct strand infrastructure and lash fiber cables to strand in the Oshkosh area. The role involves operating bucket trucks and related equipment, setting up job sites, and maintaining safety standards.

You will read network prints, frame poles per specs, lash fiber bundles, and coordinate with the crew leader. This position requires physical fitness and the ability to work nights or weekends if needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or its equivalent.
• Combination of technical training and/or experience.
• 1 year of relevant experience.
• Must be able to meet physical requirement of the position.
• Must be able to work nights and weekends, if necessary.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Must be able to pass drug, background, DOT & MVR screenings.

Responsibilities

• Operating bucket truck as well as other equipment related to aerial fiber construction.
• Understand how to proficiently set up the job (strand trailer, fiber trailer and caddies).
• Understand clearances from the other utilities, ground, road, highway, sidewalk and nonpedestrian areas.
• Knowledge and ability to properly frame poles according to industry specifications.
• Ability to lash/over-lash single and multiple cable bundles of fiber cables.
• Ability to read and interpret network prints.
• Ability to safely climb poles using gaffs or ladders.
• Understand and follow OSHA safety requirements to complete the job(s) safely and efficiently.
• Communicate by phone frequently throughout the work day.
• Follow direction(s) specifically delivered from crew leader.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Read/interpret network prints

Pole climbing safety

OSHA safety compliance

Clear communication by phone

Job setup planning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pole climbing equipment

Job description

General Job Summary:

To construct strand infrastructure and lash fiber cables to strand.

Principal duties and Responsibilities:

• Operating bucket truck as well as other equipment related to aerial fiber construction
• Understand how to proficiently set up the job (strand trailer, fiber trailer and caddies)
• Understand clearances from the other utilities, ground, road, highway, sidewalk and nonpedestrian areas
• Knowledge and ability to properly frame poles according to industry specifications
• Ability to lash/over-lash single and multiple cable bundles of fiber cables
• Ability to read and interpret network prints
• Ability to safely climb poles using gaffs or ladders
• Understand and follow OSHA safety requirements to complete the job(s) safely and efficiently
• Communicate by phone frequently throughout the work day
• Follow direction(s) specifically delivered from crew leader
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:

• High school diploma or its equivalent
• Combination of technical training and/or experience
• 1 year of relevant experience
• Previous experience in a construction environment preferred
• Must be able to meet physical requirement of the position
• Must be able to work nights and weekends, if necessary
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Must be able to pass drug, background, DOT & MVR screenings

(This is not a complete listing of all duties and responsibilities. Other duties as indicated by the supervisor/manager may also apply