Travel Telecom Lineman – Outdoor Field Crew

Cable Services Company, Inc.; Wareham (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Cable Services Company, Inc. is seeking a Lineman to join our traveling crew serving the Northeast from Wareham, MA. The position requires long periods away from home, with weekly travel and hotel accommodations provided.

You will install, operate, repair, and maintain overhead telecom lines across diverse job sites. The ideal candidate has at least one year as a Lineman, experience with aerial lifts, and the ability to read engineering/construction prints.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with a minimum of one year of lineman experience.
• Experience operating 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 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.

Skills

Read engineering prints

Pole climbing

Safety awareness

Ability to work independently

Team collaboration

Cable and wire handling

Physical stamina

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Truck mounted aerial lifts

Job description

Cable Services Company, Inc. is seeking a Lineman to join our traveling crew serving the Northeast from Wareham, MA. The position requires long periods away from home, with weekly travel and hotel accommodations provided.

You will install, operate, repair, and maintain overhead telecom lines across diverse job sites. The ideal candidate has at least one year as a Lineman, experience with aerial lifts, and the ability to read engineering/construction prints.