Lineman - Muncy

Zohorecruit; Muncy (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Cable Services Company, INC. in Muncy, PA, seeks a Lineman to install, operate, repair, and maintain overhead telecommunications lines. This is a traveling role across the Northeast, with extended periods away from home and occasional local assignments.

You will read blueprints, operate aerial and underground equipment, set up traffic control, and document work orders. Requires a High School diploma and at least one year as a Lineman; weekly travel is expected.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Lineman.
• Experience operating truck mounted aerial lifts and working from engineering/ construction prints.

Responsibilities

• Digging holes, climbing poles, stringing wire between poles, laying cable and conduit.
• Repairing and maintaining major cable systems and structures.
• Read and interpret work orders and construction documents.
• Operate aerial and underground equipment.
• Set up traffic control and direct traffic as needed.
• Complete timesheets and other required documentation.
• Adhere to safety policies and work safely at heights.

Skills

Lineman experience

Aerial lifts

Engineering prints

Education

High School diploma

Experience as Lineman

Tools

Truck mounted aerial lift

Job description

Muncy, United States | Posted on 09/30/2026

We're looking for a Lineman to join our crew. We are searching the area of Muncy for our next potential Lineman. This is a traveling position; our crews work job sites throughout the Northeast, and candidates should expect to be away from home for extended stretches, including multiple nights during the week. Any local or nearby assignments should be considered the exception rather than the rule. Travel is required.

Summary / Objective

The Lineman performs a variety of duties related to the installation, operation, repair, and maintenance of overhead telecommunications lines.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Performs construction work such as digging holes, climbing telephone poles, placing and removing poles and anchors, pulling and stringing wire / cable from pole to pole, laying cable and conduit in the ground
• Repairs and maintains major cable systems and structures such as broken lashing, replacing or re-sagging aerial strand, pole transfers, down-guys, aerial to underground conversion, substructure repairs and cable replacements
• Reads and interprets work orders, specifications and engineering / construction documents to determine the tasks to be performed
• Operate aerial and underground equipment needed to perform work
• Set up traffic control signs and cones
• Flag and / or direct traffic as needed
• Accurately complete all required company documentation for each assignment according to established company standards and procedures (ie timesheet, truck report, expense report)
• Proficient with office management methods and techniques
• May assist with general accounting tasks
• Adhere to all established company safety policies and perform work in a safe manner
• Perform other tasks and assignments as assigned in order to help team complete a project

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to read and interpret engineering / construction prints, plans and specifications
• Must have attention to detail and be thorough in completing work tasks
• Ability to work efficiently, independently and collaboratively within a team environment Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
• Ability to safely ascend / descend poles and ladders
• It takes great pride in delivering an excellent work product
• Must be able to work safely at heights in excess of 20+ feet
• Ability to move materials / equipment weighing up to 80 pounds
• Ability to manage multiple tasks with changing priorities to meet deadlines in a fast paced environment with constant interruptions
• Ability to work efficiently, independently and collaboratively within a team environment
• Able to work 10+ hours in a day when necessary
• Willing to work outside in varying weather conditions

Travel

Weekly travel is required for this position. Company will pay hotel expenses (shared room)

Required Education and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent with a minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Lineman
• Experience operating and working in truck mounted aerial lifts
• Experience working from engineering / construction prints, plans and specifications

Preferred Education and Experience

• Two (2) years' of experience as a Lineman preferably in the telecommunications field
• Experience with coax and fiber construction (UG and Aerial)

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• Ability to pass a criminal background screen
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record (three year lookback)
• Pre-employment drug test
• DOT physical

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those who must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

This position typically requires: balancing, standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, grasping, reaching, stooping, squatting, kneeling, climbing, hearing, and talking.

Outside work: Exposure to varying weather conditions

CABLE SERVICES COMPANY, INC. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer minorities / females / veterans / individuals with disabilities / sexual orientation / gender identity

Offering an hourly base rate and the potential for increased earnings with production-based performance.

Requirements

Please note that only applications from individuals residing in the United States will be considered for this position. We appreciate your understanding and thank all applicants for their interest.