Lineman Aerial Crew

UtiliQuest; Flemingsburg (KY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Aerial Lineman to join their dedicated team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing and repairing aerial telecommunications cables, ensuring safety protocols are followed while working at heights. The company values safety, respect, and diversity, providing a supportive environment for growth and development. With a commitment to connecting America, this role offers a chance to make a difference in communities while enjoying comprehensive benefits and a collaborative culture. If you have a passion for construction and telecommunications, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Plans

Flexible Spending Accounts

Short and Long Term Disability

401(k) Retirement Savings with Company Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Company Discounts

Legal Insurance

Qualifications

• Knowledge of aerial cable installation procedures and techniques.
• Ability to safely operate mechanized equipment.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair aerial telecommunications cable.
• Safely use hand tools and equipment for installation.

Skills

Aerial Cable Installation

Construction Experience

Climbing Skills

Safety Regulations Knowledge

Mechanical Skills

Education

Class A Commercial Driver's License

Tools

Bucket Trucks

Excavators

Hand Tools

Job description

Overview

Looking for an opportunity to make a difference? Then you may have found your next career move. We’re seeking an Aerial Lineman to join our team and help connect America. The Aerial Lineman will perform aerial cable installation procedures and techniques, including the placement of poles and anchors.

What you’ll do…

• Install and repair aerial telecommunications cable
• Safely use hand tools and equipment such as wrenches, drills, ladders, lanyards, saws, lashers, climbing hooks, and more
• Safely operate mechanized equipment such as bucket trucks, digger derricks, excavators, and more
• Set up safety perimeters using signage, cones, and safety barriers
• Flag traffic when required
• Understand separation and clearance regulations
• Safely work aloft using climbing hooks and ladders
• Maintain safe working habits and conditions according to all regulations, procedures, and policies

What you'll get…

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Plans
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Supplemental Life and AD&D
• 401(k) Retirement Savings with Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Company Discounts
• Legal Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Holidays

Who we are looking for…

• You are at least 18 years old
• You are authorized to work in the United States for this company
• You can pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card
• You have a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License
• You have previous construction experience, preferably in telecommunications
• You have knowledge of aerial cable installation procedures and techniques
• You can climb telephone poles and work in a bucket truck, working aloft and climbing poles up to 40 feet
• You can perform telecommunications construction duties such as pole transfers, maintenance builds, new builds, cable installation, over lash, and strand construction
• You can lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs as needed with or without assistance
• You are willing to work overtime, after hours, on weekends, for emergencies, or on-call
• You can maintain a safe work environment
• You can work in all weather conditions
• You are willing to travel when required
• Experience with splicing active and passive equipment is a plus

Who we are...

We are committed to connecting America. Our culture is rooted in our values, which guide our interactions with each other, our customers, and communities. We prioritize safety, respect, diversity, and ethical standards. With over 15,000 employees across more than 500 field offices, we offer a wide range of services including construction, engineering, underground facility locating, fulfillment, and program management. We provide opportunities for growth and development. Join us!

Building stronger solutions together

Diversity and inclusion are core to our success. We are an equal-opportunity employer, committed to 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.