Telecommunications Aerial Cable Lineman

Job Description

Powerhouse Communications, LLC is currently seeking experienced and talented telecommunications linemen to join our team. We’re a 100% veteran owned company and are focused on growing our organization!

Aerial Lineman complete jobs locally in Pennsylvania and also travel the country for projects. Ability to travel overnight for most of the time is a MUST for this position.

Responsibilities:

• Lead Lineman will run a bucket truck and ensure project goals are met.
• The Lead Lineman will supervise other linemen and ground men and make sure all safety policies and procedures are met.
• Hang fiber optic cable and strand, coax, copper cables on poles.
• Ability to safely operate a boom truck, placing and removing poles, climb poles as needed, and utilize standard tools of the trade.
• Set up traffic control signs and cones and direct traffic as needed.
• Close a project by completing daily production sheets, verifying proper levels after activation, and adjust and troubleshoot as necessary
• Flexibility to work across all divisions (underground, fiber, coax)
• Use a computer or tablet daily to log production and other necessary data.
• Willing to work outside in varying weather conditions

Travel is required for this position – Most travel may be overnight

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Experience in aerial coax and fiber construction is preferred
• Class A or B commercial driver’s license preferred but not required
• Proficient in new build, splicing, fiber installation, and pole transfers
• Knowledge in building strand, lashing/over lashing, pole transfers, vertical grounds, and building and repairing aerial telecommunication transmission lines.
• Ability to lift or pull up to 75 pounds

Powerhouse Communications LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, we comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 – $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Experience:

• Lineman: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver’s License (Required)

Work Location: On the road