Lineman I Telecom

dycomind; Alpha (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Holidays

Insurance (medical, dental, vision, Rx

401(k) with company match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Gym discounts

Job summary

Lambert's Cable is seeking a Lineman I Telecom in Alpha, NJ to join a field crew responsible for installing and maintaining fiber and telecom lines, ensuring safe and reliable service for customers. You will operate bucket trucks and other equipment, climb at heights, and respond to outages or storms on short notice.

A valid driver’s license and US work authorization are required. Earn competitive hourly pay with benefits and opportunities for training and growth in a supportive, safety-first

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Authorization to work in the United States.
• Valid state driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Construction experience preferred, telecom exposure a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair fiber and telecom cables overhead.
• Operate bucket truck, digger derrick, excavators.
• Use hand and power tools safely.
• Maintain safe work areas and traffic flow.
• Work at heights with climbing hooks and ladders.
• Travel for storm response on short notice.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title: Lineman I Telecom

Job Location (Short): Alpha, NJ

Workplace Type: Field

Employment Type: Hourly

Discover a more connected career

At Lambert's Cable, as a Lineman I Telecom, you’ll work alongside experienced Lineman to ensure fiber and telecom lines are installed and maintained safely so that everyone can stay connected.

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

• Assist with the installation of fiber and telecom cables overhead, and promptly repair any issues to ensure efficient and reliable service
• Safely use equipment like bucket truck, digger derrick, excavators
• Safely use hand tools and power tools like wrenches, drills, and saws
• Maintain safe work areas so that traffic flows smoothly while on the job
• Safely work at heights using climbing hooks and ladders
• Be ready to travel for storm response on short notice
• 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
• Previous Construction experience desired, preferably within the telecommunications industry

Physical abilities & exposures

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