Lineman II Telecom

Kanaancomm; Westerville (OH); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Kanaan Communications is seeking a Lineman II Telecom to install and maintain fiber and telecom lines. The role offers a starting pay of $25 per hour, a $2000 sign-on bonus, and a variety of benefits including paid time off and insurance. Join a company that values safety, diversity, and professional development.

Benefits

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

Insurance (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) w/ Company Match

Education Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of relevant Lineman experience.
• Valid state driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Willingness to obtain a valid state CDL license.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair complex fiber/telecom cables and materials.
• Safely use equipment like bucket truck and digger derrick.
• Maintain safe work areas and provide guidance to others.

Skills

Safety awareness

Technical skills

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Heavy machinery

Job description

$2000 SIGN ON BONUS

Discover a more connected Lineman II Telecom career

At Kanaan Communications, as a Lineman II Telecom, you’ll 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 as a Lineman II Telecom

• Install and repair complex fiber/telecom cables and materials, 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
• Provide guidance and support to others as needed
• 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
• Valid state CDL license and/or willingness to obtain it
• A minimum of three years of relevant Lineman experience

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

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Starting Range $25 based on experience & a $2000 sign on bonus

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. 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

Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. 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.