Travel Lineman: Aerial & Underground Telecom

Cable Services Group; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hotel expenses paid

Job summary

Cable Services Company, Inc. seeks a Lineman to install, operate, repair, and maintain overhead telecommunications lines. The role involves digging, pole work, wire stringing, and conduit installation across varied sites.

The job requires reading engineering prints, operating aerial lifts, traffic control setup, and strict adherence to safety policies. Travel is weekly, with a base hourly rate and potential for earnings growth based on production.

Qualifications

• 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

Responsibilities

• 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
• Travel Weekly travel is required for this position.

Skills

Pole climbing

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Communication

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Aerial lifts

Coax & fiber construction

Job description

Cable Services Company, Inc. seeks a Lineman to install, operate, repair, and maintain overhead telecommunications lines. The role involves digging, pole work, wire stringing, and conduit installation across varied sites.

The job requires reading engineering prints, operating aerial lifts, traffic control setup, and strict adherence to safety policies. Travel is weekly, with a base hourly rate and potential for earnings growth based on production.