Telecom Lineman - Travel Required, Outdoor Line Work

Cable Services Company, Inc.; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Cable Services Company, Inc. is seeking a Lineman to join our crew for overhead telecommunications work across the Northeast. This traveling position requires extended periods away from home with weekly travel and occasional nights away from home.

Work includes climbing poles, installing and maintaining lines, and performing related tasks. Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or equivalent and at least one year of Lineman experience, plus experience with truck-mounted aerial lifts and

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with at least 1 year of Lineman experience
• Experience operating truck-mounted aerial lifts
• Experience reading engineering/construction prints, plans and specs

Responsibilities

• Performs construction work such as digging holes, climbing poles, placing/removing poles and anchors, pulling and stringing wire/cable between poles, laying cable and conduit in ground
• Repairs and maintains major cable systems and structures (lashing, aerial to underground conversion, etc.)
• Reads and interprets work orders and engineering/construction documents
• Operates aerial and underground equipment
• Sets up traffic control signs and cones; flags/directs traffic as needed
• Completes timesheets, truck reports and expense reports according to company standards
• Adheres to safety policies and performs work safely
• May assist with general accounting tasks
• Performs other tasks to help team complete projects

Skills

Read engineering prints

Teamwork and communication

Climb poles safely

Work at heights over 20 feet

Multi-tasking under deadlines

Physical stamina

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

1 year Lineman experience

Experience with truck mounted aerial lifts

Tools

Coax and fiber construction

Job description

Cable Services Company, Inc. is seeking a Lineman to join our crew for overhead telecommunications work across the Northeast. This traveling position requires extended periods away from home with weekly travel and occasional nights away from home.

Work includes climbing poles, installing and maintaining lines, and performing related tasks. Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or equivalent and at least one year of Lineman experience, plus experience with truck-mounted aerial lifts and