Telecom Lineman: Aerial & Underground Cable Tech

Cable Services Company; Town of Lancaster (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Cable Services Company is seeking a Lineman to install, operate and maintain overhead telecommunications lines. The role requires reading engineering drawings, executing construction tasks, and ensuring safety and quality on every assignment.

Weekly travel is required; candidates must pass pre-employment screening and hold a valid driver’s license. This position offers an hourly base rate with potential production-based earnings.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and interpret engineering/construction prints, plans and specifications.
• Must have attention to detail and be thorough in completing work tasks.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, operate, repair and maintain overhead telecommunications lines.
• Read/interpret work orders and engineering/construction documents.
• Set up traffic control signs and cones; flag and direct traffic as needed.

Skills

Read/interpret prints

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Teamwork/ collaboration

Work at heights safely

Physical stamina

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Truck mounted aerial lifts

Coax & fiber construction

Job description

Cable Services Company is seeking a Lineman to install, operate and maintain overhead telecommunications lines. The role requires reading engineering drawings, executing construction tasks, and ensuring safety and quality on every assignment.

Weekly travel is required; candidates must pass pre-employment screening and hold a valid driver’s license. This position offers an hourly base rate with potential production-based earnings.