Aerial lineman
Job Summary
Reports To: Project Manager
Travel Potential: 1025%
Compensation:
Company Profile:
Congruex provides digital infrastructure solutions through engineering and construction services that connect communities nationwide. This includes wireline wireless data centers and utility services from initial concept to market go-live.
With employees across the United States and India the work we do enables essential infrastructure for the future of communications.
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Job Summary:
As the Aerial Lineman you will ultimately be responsible for repairing and maintaining aerial cable systems performing telecom construction activities and supporting outage restoration and emergency response. You will execute field operations and deliver reliable telecommunications infrastructure services. As the Aerial Lineman your customers are broadband operators and telecommunications providers and you will make meaningful contributions to the companys success through quality workmanship safety compliance and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities (Including but not limited to):
Repair and maintain cable systems and aerial structures including lashing re-sagging strand pole transfers down-guys and cable replacements
Read and interpret work orders engineering drawings specifications and cut sheets to determine project scope and sequence
Perform construction work such as digging holes climbing poles placing/removing poles and anchors and pulling wire/cable
Operate power equipment such as compressors pumps hydraulic diggers and aerial lifts mounted on trucks
Install dismantle move and remove aerial underground and building wire/cable systems and associated hardware
Respond to emergency and outage situations requiring construction support and restoration services
Additional responsibilities within functional scope based on business needs
Required Qualifications:
Education Licensing and Certifications
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Valid drivers license required
CPR and First Aid knowledge preferred
Experience
25 years of recent telecommunications line construction experience
Experience in aerial line construction and maintenance
Skills and Abilities
Extensive knowledge of telecom line construction practices procedures tools and materials
Ability to identify wire and cable color differences
Ability to perform mathematical calculations for drilling pole sizing and material measurements
Ability to work in confined spaces and at high elevations including poles ladders and lift buckets
Ability to work flexible schedules including nights weekends holidays and on-call assignments
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Commitment to supporting company values and safety standards
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of underground and substructure construction
Experience with outage restoration and emergency telecom construction support
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs.
Ability to climb poles ladders machinery and other elevated structures
Ability to push pull reach and carry tools materials and equipment
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and remote locations
Ability to work in confined spaces and maintain visual focus including depth perception
Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen
Congruex Culture & Benefits:
Congruexs culture of safety and performance is built on the 4X Factor core values of Be Safe Be Accountable Be Respectful and Earn Trust. These values guide how we work with one another and how we interact with our customers.
We are committed to building a workplace where employees feel supported and recognized. We invest in employees through a comprehensive approach including the benefits below with eligibility on Day 1 of employment:
Medical Dental & Vision benefits with 70% paid by the company
401(k) with company match up to 4% and immediate vesting
Flexible PTO for exempt roles & competitive PTO accrual for non-exempt roles
10 company paid holidays (9 standard and 1 floating)
Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage
Company Paid Maternity & Parental Leave options
Company Paid Basic Life Insurance (with employee paid voluntary options)
Annual Safety Boot Program of up to $150 per eligible field employee per year
Safety Points Program for eligible field employees redeemable in the company store
Free wellness benefits like counseling financial planning and more
Additional Employment Information:
We will determine salary based on skills and experience in relation to the function of the role as well as equity to employees in similar roles. Some benefits have eligibility criteria. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This document does not create an employment contract implied or otherwise other than an at-will employment relationship. Conditions to hiring may include but are not necessarily limited to background checks and drug testing.
About Company
Congruex is a multi-national organization that specializes in broadband network construction and engineering. We support some of the largest service providers in the United States with a footprint that extends across the nation. Our turn-key design and build solutions allow our custom ... View more