Aerial Lineman

Company: SQUAN
Location: Fayetteville
Posted on: September 25, 2024

Job Description:

Aerial Lineman position requires expertise in telecommunications construction, aerial lift devices, and utility lines, with a focus on safety and teamwork.
Location: Fayetteville, NC
Duration: Permanent, Full-Time
Pay Rate: $23-$30 Per Hour DOE
Reports to: Foreman/Supervisor/Construction Manager
Direct Reports: None
Job Description:

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• Ensures adherence to and demonstrates a sound understanding of safety best practices and regulations
  
• Able to build aerial plant to include running/lashing/over lashing strand, coax, and fiber cables in new and rebuild construction.
  
• Able to climb poles as needed
  
• Able to complete pole transfers
  
• Qualified to operate a bucket truck.
  
• Capable of utilizing associated tools for the above described work.
  
• Positively motivates crew by being a team player
  
• Qualified to follow safe work practices with a strong understanding of OSHA/DOT standards for construction.
  
• Able to work standing, at shoulder height and overhead, for extended periods of time
  
• Able to lift and manipulate lasher and other cable placement equipment
  
• Excellent manual dexterity
  
• Able to follow instructions and communicate verbally and in writing
  
• Able to operate equipment, including, but not limited to an aerial lift device, lasher, and hand tools, and understanding the functioning thereof
  
• Other duties as assigned
  
  Key Skills and Abilities:
  
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  • Ability to lead field teams
    
  • Critical thinking skills
    
  • Conflict resolution skills
    
  • Good analytical skills with the ability to plan, predict, investigate, and find solutions
    
  • Strong work ethic, leads by example, and does what it takes to get the job done
    
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and with various other construction and financial software programs
    
  • Excellent at relationship building
    
  • Ability to communicate with clarity at the frequencies required by management and customers
    
  • Ability to travel to multiple sites as required
    
  • Work independently with minimal supervision
    
  • Read and understand construction maps, drawings, and diagrams
    
    Minimum Requirements:
    
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    • Must be 21 or older
      
    • Able to work with minimal supervision and complete tasks assigned in a timely manner
      
    • Two plus years as an aerial lineman in a capacity similar to current requirements
      
    • Fiber construction background (aerial, splicing, underground, etc.)
      
    • Valid driver's license and excellent driving record
      
    • Must be able to pass a DOT physical
      
    • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test
      
    • High School Diploma or GED
      
      Preferred Requirements:
      
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      • Bi-lingual (Spanish/English)
        
      • Undergraduate degree
        
      • Lineman Training (TVPPA)
        
      • Able to splice coax
        
        

Keywords: SQUAN, Rocky Mount , Aerial Lineman, Other , Fayetteville, North Carolina