AERIAL UTILITY CONSTRUCTION GROUND HAND – NORTHEAST WICONSIN

Holtger Bros., Inc.


As an Aerial Telecommunications Ground Hand at HBI, you will assist in performing the essential work of installing and maintaining the telecommunication lines that keep our communities connected.

Holtger Bros., Inc. is seeking a highly motivated individual who is looking for more than job and desires a career that is challenging and full of advancement potential.

HBI is a family-owned and operated telecommunications contractor that has been in business for 75 years. We offer year-round work, on-the-job training, weekly paychecks, and excellent benefits.


Responsibilities

The Aerial Telecommunications Ground Hand is responsible for assisting the Lineman/Foreman with all phases of telephone, CATV, and fiber cable installation.

Basic duties include driving, loading/unloading of equipment, using hand tools, digging near phone poles to locate existing utilities, setting utility poles, pulling a lasher to secure overhead cables, maintaining tools and equipment, and strictly adhering to company safety policies.

A Ground Hand who demonstrates proficiency in his/her work and a desire to advance to Lineman will have the opportunity to learn how to operate a bucket truck, climb utility poles with gaffs/harness, and place cable at an average height of 30ft.


Qualifications

  • Able to work outdoors throughout the year in all weather conditions
  • Willing to travel throughout the state (primarily Northeast WI) Monday-Friday and be home weekends, if not nightly
  • Insurance-acceptable driver’s license. A restriction-free Class A CDL preferred and . HBI has a dedicated CDL trainer that will assist employees in obtaining their Class A CDL after a probationary period; employees who do so will be compensated with a raise of $2.00/hour.

What are the rewards and benefits?

  • Variety-no two days or job sites are the same
  • On-the-job training. The company has dedicated trainers for aerial construction, directional drilling, CDL driving, and safety.
  • Weekly paychecks
  • Full Benefits Offered – Best in the industry!

    • Health and dental insurance
    • Vision discount program
    • Life and short term disability insurance
    • Paid Wellness Hours
    • 401K with match
    • Seven paid holidays
    • Paid vacation
    • Per diem and paid hotels for qualifying travel distances

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