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Utility lineman entry level jobs - 14 jobs

  • Journey Lineworker

    City of Westerville Ohio 3.5company rating

    Westerville, OH

    This position is responsible for performing line construction and maintenance work, install conductors, transformers, reclosers, switches, and primary fuses, and operate heavy equipment. Starting pay for this position will be determined based on the Worker, Heavy Equipment, Electrical, Journeyman, Mechanical, Repair
    $63k-83k yearly est. 5d ago
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  • Lineworker Transmission - Power & Energy

    Cianbro Corporation 4.2company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Job Responsibilities * Adhere to safety practices and procedures for both Cianbro and the client as required, such as grounding and rubber glove & sleeve use. * Structure erection and framing. * Conductor installation including conductor and OPGW stringing, sagging, clipping, and dead-ending. * Safely install, maintain, and repair electrical distribution systems. * Willing to assist in the development of apprentices. * Safely operate various types of transmission equipment i.e. digger derrick, bucket trucks, wire pulling equipment. Qualifications / Requirements * Record of safe driving (CDL A required at hire). * CPR and First Aid certification. * Ability to climb poles and structures. * Strong understanding and safety sense relating to energized systems. * Ability to work effectively with internal and external customers. * Wear specialized protective or safety equipment, working outdoors exposed to all weather conditions and terrain including the new right of way construction. * Must be able to work at elevated heights. Cianbro is an employee-owned, tobacco-free, equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate based on marital status, race, color, creed, gender, sex, religion, national origin, gender identity, age, veteran status, union affiliation, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
    $30k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Aerial Lineman

    Thayer Power & Communications 4.6company rating

    Pataskala, OH

    Founded in 1964, Thayer Power & Communication Line Construction Co., LLC has established itself as one of the premier contractors in the Telecommunications, Power, & Wireless industries. With our experienced staff and fleet of vehicles, we're able to meet telephone, power, and wireless infrastructure construction needs from concept through to reality. Job Summary: Thayer Power and Communication is looking for a Aerial Lineman in our Fiber Division for the construction, maintenance and operation of overhead fiber telecommunications. We are seeking a self-motivated, detail oriented individual with attention to high level of quality. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Connects, rearranges, repairs, and maintains outside cable to supply and maintain good service Place aerial/buried telephone cable (copper and fiber) Safe operation of a mini excavator Work efficiently from a bucket truck Connects wires and cables to terminals and attaches/detaches various kinds of hardware to wires, cables, buildings, or poles Performs aerial tasks such as new cable installs, pole transfers, strand building, cable hanging, lashing, etc. Perform construction work such as digging holes, placing cable, air pipe and inner duct in various types of conduit systems and open excavations Climb utility poles and/or use aerial lift truck to place cables on poles per system design Ensures all installation work is done according to quality standards, always complying with proper safety standards/procedures and work practices according to OSHA Restore area to project requirements Understand field prints to determine what work is to be performed as well as point out potential issues before and during work Report project progress to the Foreman and relate the needs for the days to come avoiding delays of work due to lack of materials and equipment Work in, on and around customer's property while following company policies and maintaining the highest level of professionalism towards any customer and their property Directly responsible for all vehicles and equipment in their control Available on weekends and evenings for local call outs. Required Skills/Abilities: Be able to climb poles and work from aerial buckets Experience in telephone outside plant construction or related experience, which includes experience in the placement of telecommunications cable (copper and fiber) Experience operating a mini excavator Ability to read and interpret construction prints, plans, and specifications Ability to travel for projects Experience operating heavy equipment Ability to properly lift up to 50 pounds Education and Experience: Valid Class A CDL preferred Physical Requirements: Ability to properly lift up to 50 pounds.
    $46k-66k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Journey Lineworker

    City of Westerville 3.5company rating

    Westerville, OH

    This position is responsible for performing line construction and maintenance work, install conductors, transformers, reclosers, switches, and primary fuses, and operate heavy equipment. Starting pay for this position will be determined based on the successful candidate's experience. This position is intended to move through steps.Works under general direction of line supervisor. For purposes of 42 U.S.C. 12101 * Perform line construction and maintenance work; respond to customer calls; install, maintain, and repair overhead and underground lines and distribution equipment; set new poles, string conductors, and make splices and taps; perform primary, secondary, overhead, and underground line and cable work; locate, diagnose, and repair electrical distribution problems; upgrade primary conductors and convert primary circuits to higher voltages. * Install conductors, transformers, reclosers, switches, and primary fuses in transformers; test voltage and loads of lines and customer service entrances; connect and disconnect temporary services; install, repair, and maintain streetlights. * Climb wood and steel poles and other elevated structures; operate bucket and digger trucks, trenching machines, trackhoe, forklift, and other heavy equipment; operate substation; clean and maintain trucks and equipment. Work in confined spaces. * Communicate with the public; explain power outages and other electrical problems; respond to complaints of power problems; assume duties in absence of the Supervisor; perform other related duties as required. * Meet all job safety requirements and all applicable safety standards that pertain to essential functions; must demonstrate regular and predictable attendance; maintain required licenses and/or certifications. Available for 24 hour emergency calls and cover off hour shifts. * Perform other related tasks as assigned. EQUIPMENT OPERATED: The following are examples only and are not intended to be all inclusive: Personal Computer, printers, copier, telephone, and other office equipment, motor vehicles. Examples of acceptable qualifications: * Journeyman * Must meet state requirements for a Journeyman; * Must possess and maintain a valid State of Ohio vehicle operator's license and remain insurable under the City's vehicle insurance policy; Ohio Commercial Class A with air brakes driver's license; First Aid and CPR Training certification. * Any combination of education, training and/or experience equivalent to the minimum qualifications stated above. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: (*Indicates developed after employment) KNOWLEDGE OF: electrical codes, electrical installation, maintenance, and repair, electrical principles, agency goals and objectives*, agency policies and procedures, practices, methods, and tools, and equipment used in the installation, extension, and repair of electric lines, occupational hazards of the job, the safe and correct use of heavy equipment, hand and power tools common to the work, electrical theory. SKILL IN: use of mechanics' tools and equipment, use of modern office equipment and software, critical thinking, judgment and decision making. ABILITY TO: exercise independent judgment and discretion, understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, or regulations to specific situations, carry out and interpret instructions, recognize safety warnings, understand a variety of written and/or verbal communications, perform heavy manual labor for extended periods of time in often adverse conditions, travel to and gain access to work site, demonstrate professionalism, apply management principles to solve agency problems, locate, diagnose, and repair defects in electrical distribution system, climb poles and to perform maintenance on high voltage lines, train subordinate linemen and seasonal workers, meet physical demands of the job including pole climbing, understand and execute oral and written instructions and to interpret electrical diagrams and plans, operate tools and heavy equipment used in electrical distribution installation, maintenance, and repair operations, communicate effectively with other employees, contractors, other agencies, and the public, establish and maintain effective working relationships with others, use computers and various software programs. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT: * The employee is exposed to chemical compounds found in an office environment (e.g., toner, correction fluid, etc.); works in and around crowds; trucks) is exposed to environmental conditions which may result in injury from fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, and/or poorly ventilated work areas; is exposed to possible injury from extremely noisy conditions above 85db; is exposed to possible injury from hazardous gases, chemicals, flammables, or air conditions; is exposed to possible injury as a result of electrical shock; is exposed to possible injury as a result of working with moving mechanical parts of equipment or machines; is exposed to possible injury as a result of falling from high places; has contact with potentially violent or emotionally distraught persons; has exposure to potentially vicious animals; has exposure to life threatening situations; has exposure to fire; has exposure to hot, cold, wet, humid, or windy weather conditions; has exposure to hazardous driving conditions; has exposure to shaking objects or surfaces. * Note: In accordance with the U.S. Department of Labor physical demands strength ratings, this is considered heavy work.
    $63k-83k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Aerial Telecom Lineman

    Mastec Inc. 4.3company rating

    Defiance, OH

    Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As an Aerial Lineman, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding technology for a better community. Join the MasTec family and help us provide the highest level of quality service to our customers and communities while maintaining our commitment to safety! Responsibilities As an Aerial Lineman, you will support overhead construction and repair of RF and fiber service. You believe in doing the job right. Being the best. And you're up for the challenge. In addition, you will: Climb poles or use a bucket truck to perform installation, relocation, and maintenance of aerial plants Read and understand schematics and construction prints Troubleshoot problems as they arise in the field Qualifications About You: Safety is a part of your day-to-day You have a track record of completing work with a high level of quality You have a knack for figuring out hard problems and enjoy a hands-on approach to your work You are looking for long-term projects You enjoy getting your hands dirty with your team You are an experienced Lineman with extensive knowledge of all equipment needed for aerial work You are comfortable working in a bucket truck and climbing poles You have a track record of completing work with a high level of quality MOS Codes 2847, B05A, 3D157, 002599, 5699, 12P, 12Q relate well to this position. Compensation of $25-$30 per hour, depending on the experience. Hard work pays off. See what you'll get for your effort: Financial Security 401(k) with company match Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Life insurance Short-term and Long-term disability Red Wing Boot Voucher Health and Wellness Medical, dental, and vision insurance Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Work/Life Balance Paid time off Paid holidays Family and medical leave Paid sick time Employee Referral Program Refer someone who delivers excellence just like you and receive a $1,000 incentive for a referral that becomes a permanent hire! We meet your commitment with competitive pay and benefits. If this sounds like you, let's talk. Build your career with MasTec! MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. #MasTecJobs #MasTecCareers #BeSuccessfulWithUs #IAmMasTec #WeAreMasTec #MasTecFamily #MasTecCommunicationsGroup #MasTecCommunicationsCareers #HotJobs About You: Safety is a part of your day-to-day You have a track record of completing work with a high level of quality You have a knack for figuring out hard problems and enjoy a hands-on approach to your work You are looking for long-term projects You enjoy getting your hands dirty with your team You are an experienced Lineman with extensive knowledge of all equipment needed for aerial work You are comfortable working in a bucket truck and climbing poles You have a track record of completing work with a high level of quality MOS Codes 2847, B05A, 3D157, 002599, 5699, 12P, 12Q relate well to this position. Compensation of $25-$30 per hour, depending on the experience. Hard work pays off. See what you'll get for your effort: Financial Security 401(k) with company match Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Life insurance Short-term and Long-term disability Red Wing Boot Voucher Health and Wellness Medical, dental, and vision insurance Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Work/Life Balance Paid time off Paid holidays Family and medical leave Paid sick time Employee Referral Program Refer someone who delivers excellence just like you and receive a $1,000 incentive for a referral that becomes a permanent hire! We meet your commitment with competitive pay and benefits. If this sounds like you, let's talk. Build your career with MasTec! MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. #MasTecJobs #MasTecCareers #BeSuccessfulWithUs #IAmMasTec #WeAreMasTec #MasTecFamily #MasTecCommunicationsGroup #MasTecCommunicationsCareers #HotJobs As an Aerial Lineman, you will support overhead construction and repair of RF and fiber service. You believe in doing the job right. Being the best. And you're up for the challenge. In addition, you will: Climb poles or use a bucket truck to perform installation, relocation, and maintenance of aerial plants Read and understand schematics and construction prints Troubleshoot problems as they arise in the field
    $25-30 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Distribution Lineworker A - I-Local 245

    First Energy 4.8company rating

    Holland, OH

    FirstEnergy at a Glance We are a forward-thinking electric utility powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers' lives brighter, the environment better and our communities stronger. FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) is dedicated to integrity, safety, reliability and operational excellence. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, FirstEnergy includes one of the nation's largest investor-owned electric systems, more than 24,000 miles of transmission lines that connect the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions, and a regulated generating fleet with a total capacity of more than 3,500 megawatts. About the Opportunity This is an open position with Toledo Edison Co., a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. This is a full-time, on-site position located in Holland, Ohio. Responsibilities Representing the Company and customers while engaging in the work of construction and maintenance on transmission and distribution lines (overhead and underground) in an energized or de-energized state. Performs such duties as: Receiving, planning and starting personal routine work assignments in conjunction with other Sections to satisfy customer and Company needs; Under general directive supervision, works with employees assigned to assist with work activities; Diagnosing and determining extent of trouble; locating faults and restoring service to the T&D system and associated equipment, in accordance with established safety practices and procedures; Maintaining the proper material, tools and equipment necessary to perform any work required in an effective and efficient manner; Installing, removing, laying out, connecting, disconnecting per Company standards and specifications: Fittings and guys for poles, towers and other structures; preparing poles for lines and equipment; installing and changing insulation assemblies, pole top ridge pins and upright timber extensions, making all types of splices and terminating cable into equipment, phasing out and meggering after completion of joints; Protective equipment and devices and temporary protective grounds; Cables and equipment in manholes and vaults, multiple connectors, potheads, terminators, laterals, and disconnecting devices; Checking transformers, voltage levels, current transformers, all types of metering, and other equipment; changing voltage taps, banking transformers; phasing out all types of circuits; Performing steel tower and structural work; placing and connecting steel members of sections; rigging and handling gin pole during erection; Setting up and operating secondary fault-locating equipment; locating faults or other trouble; assisting others in locating primary faults; Working with “hot line” tools and equipment; Switching transmission and distribution circuits; cutting and tapping to transfer circuit loads; performing switching and tagging operations in unattended substations all in connection with line crew work; collecting requested data; Perform checking and testing of equipment and tools; transformer voltage cutovers; hazardous material sampling; Patrolling the transmission and distribution systems; Painting poles, towers and other structures; Performing work of cutting and welding, operating pole trucks, all types of cranes and related equipment; Keeping work area in good order; cleaning up after completion of the work; Instructing and training employees in the work and working with employees of higher classification and performing other duties in accordance with the section of the “Foreward” to the Job Manual entitled “Duties”; Inspecting, constructing, maintaining, removing and repairing conductor fixtures, devices and other associated equipment on T&D facilities; Perform the duties of Lineworker B. Qualifications Must meet the Company's requirements as to General Qualifications and, in addition: Must have the ability to successfully complete the job skill demonstrations for Lineworker A and must have successfully completed job skill demonstration for Lineworker B, and lower classification in the line of progression, or the equivalent, along with successful completion of the associated progressional tests. Must have a thorough working knowledge of: The layout, functions and operation of the circuits and equipment of the transmission and distribution systems both overhead and underground; The elements of applied electricity including AC and DC circuits; The functions, care and operation of construction and maintenance equipment, as required for the work; The practices and procedures for clearing and grounding lines and the equipment for the protection of the public, personnel and property; The mechanical and dielectric characteristics and properties of the materials used in making cables and cable joints; The practices, principles of operation and the proper application of equipment as prescribed by the Company for safety, first aid, fire fighting and prevention; Phasing sets, voltmeters, ammeters, wattmeters and/or other test equipment; Must have a working knowledge of equipment and tools, pole truck operations and crane and derrick operations; Basic understanding of National Electric Code & NESC; Must be able to work from complex prints and specifications; Must have the ability to receive, interpret and pass on orders and instructions in a manner that will maintain harmony and safety, and obtain cooperation and satisfactory work results from men assigned to the work; Must have the ability to work with customers tactfully and intelligently. Must have demonstrated ability in safe performance of the duties of Lineworker B and lower classifications. Benefits, Compensation & Workforce Diversity At FirstEnergy, employees are key to our success. We depend on their talents to meet the challenges of our changing business environment. We are committed to rewarding individual and team efforts through our total rewards philosophy which includes competitive pay plus incentive compensation, a company-sponsored pension plan, 401(k) savings plan with matching employer contribution, a choice of medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and life insurance programs, as well as skills development training with tuition reimbursement. Please visit our website at *********************** to learn more about all of our employee rewards programs. FirstEnergy proudly supports workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. No recruiters or agencies without a previously signed contract. Unable to sponsor or transfer H-1B visas at this time. Safety Safety is a core value for FirstEnergy and is essential to all of our business activities. We ensure employees have the tools, information, and processes to perform their duties in a manner that assures safety for themselves, their co-workers, our customers and the public. Our goals are to provide a safe work environment, to maintain an accident-free, injury-free workplace, and to promote and maintain public safety. To meet these goals, we dedicate ourselves to achieving world-class safety standards. Position Classification Bargaining, Non Exempt FirstEnergy Human Resources Team
    $25k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Lineman I, II, III

    Congruex LLC

    Columbus, OH

    Who is Congruex Congruex designs and builds broadband and wireless communications infrastructure. The work we do enables everything in the modern world to operate, from healthcare and energy to transportation and social interactions. We deliver turn-key network solutions under a single platform by aligning our engineering and in-market construction operating units. Our vision is to be the best end-to-end provider of network services in the U.S. and our core values of GRIT connect everything we do. We are building tomorrow, together. Will you join us? Your New Job Job Summary: The Lineman will build and maintain telecommunications systems which can consist of aerial and underground facilities. Job Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to): * Repairs and maintains major cable systems and structures such as broken lashing, replacing or re-sagging cable strand, pole transfers, down-guys, aerial to underground conversion, substructure repairs and wire/cable replacements related to system outages, maintenance, rebuilds and emergencies or hazards. * Reads and interprets work orders, specifications, engineering drawings and/or cut sheets to determine work to be done in a sequence of the task. * 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. * Operates power equipment such as compressors, pumps, blowers, hydraulic diggers, and hydraulic aerial lifts mounted on trucks. * Uses test equipment to check for gas in manholes; may be required to empty water and other debris from manholes. * Dismantles, moves, and removes aerial, underground, or building wire, cable associated equipment, and hardware. * Connects wires and cables to terminals and attaches/detaches various kinds of hardware to wires, cables, buildings, or poles. * Responds to and participates in emergency and outage situations that require heavy construction capabilities. * Ensures that all work considers the safety of the customer and general public and compliance with all governmental orders. * Able and willing to work outdoors and in inclement weather conditions. * Completes daily production reports and As-Built documentation on prints. * Performs other duties as assigned. Required Skills & Qualifications: General * Must have a valid driver's license and transportation * Extensive knowledge of approved practices, procedures, tools, and materials used in telecom line construction work. * Pass a pre-employment drug test and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Technical * Identify differences in wire and cable colors. * Required to lift moderately heavy equipment, such as telephone line; climb structures; and stand for long periods of time. * Knowledge of first aid procedures and CPR. * Ability to apply mathematics calculations (Example: fractions for use in drilling and pole sizing; calculating material and hardware length for assembling several pieces of equipment to poles of different thickness and circumferences.) * Ability to work in a confined space and at high elevations (poles, hydraulic lift buckets, ladders. * Ability to work a flexible schedule to include nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call as needed. * Ability to apply logical principles and thinking to solve problems and make decisions. * Willing to perform work to support the values and goals of the Company. Physical Demands and Work Environment * Climb up and down poles, ladders, machinery, and other objects. * Work in confined spaces. * Push, pull, reach, and carry objects such as tools, materials, and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. * Load and unload tools and equipment on the truck. * Coordinate movement of eyes, hands, fingers, and feet. * Vision, including depth perception, close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus. * Must be able to maintain visual and audible contact with other crewman and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement * All work is performed at remote locations; driving and sitting are required. * All work is outdoors, subject to inclement weather conditions. * Working in confined spaces. Required Licenses/Certificates/Registrations: * DOT Medical Card * Commercial Driver's License (CDL) * First Aid Certification * Flagger Certification * Competent Person Certification * OSHA 10 * Silica Training * Confined Space Training * Pole Climbing & Ladder Safety * Forklift Certification Why Work At Congruex No matter what role you play, you are an important part of the One Congruex Family. We offer: * Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits * 401(k) Program with a Company Match. * Free Wellness Resources & Marketplace Discounts * Paid Maternity & Parental Leave * Paid Basic Life Insurance & Voluntary Options * The pillars of Congruex culture are GRIT, safety, inclusion, and family. The Fine Print: 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.
    $77k-118k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Lineman I, II, III

    Congruex

    Columbus, OH

    Who is Congruex Congruex designs and builds broadband and wireless communications infrastructure. The work we do enables everything in the modern world to operate, from healthcare and energy to transportation and social interactions. We deliver turn-key network solutions under a single platform by aligning our engineering and in-market construction operating units. Our vision is to be the best end-to-end provider of network services in the U.S. and our core values of GRIT connect everything we do. We are building tomorrow, together. Will you join us? Your New Job Job Summary: The Lineman will build and maintain telecommunications systems which can consist of aerial and underground facilities. Job Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to): Repairs and maintains major cable systems and structures such as broken lashing, replacing or re-sagging cable strand, pole transfers, down-guys, aerial to underground conversion, substructure repairs and wire/cable replacements related to system outages, maintenance, rebuilds and emergencies or hazards. Reads and interprets work orders, specifications, engineering drawings and/or cut sheets to determine work to be done in a sequence of the task. 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. Operates power equipment such as compressors, pumps, blowers, hydraulic diggers, and hydraulic aerial lifts mounted on trucks. Uses test equipment to check for gas in manholes; may be required to empty water and other debris from manholes. Dismantles, moves, and removes aerial, underground, or building wire, cable associated equipment, and hardware. Connects wires and cables to terminals and attaches/detaches various kinds of hardware to wires, cables, buildings, or poles. Responds to and participates in emergency and outage situations that require heavy construction capabilities. Ensures that all work considers the safety of the customer and general public and compliance with all governmental orders. Able and willing to work outdoors and in inclement weather conditions. Completes daily production reports and As-Built documentation on prints. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Skills & Qualifications: General Must have a valid driver's license and transportation Extensive knowledge of approved practices, procedures, tools, and materials used in telecom line construction work. Pass a pre-employment drug test and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Technical Identify differences in wire and cable colors. Required to lift moderately heavy equipment, such as telephone line; climb structures; and stand for long periods of time. Knowledge of first aid procedures and CPR. Ability to apply mathematics calculations (Example: fractions for use in drilling and pole sizing; calculating material and hardware length for assembling several pieces of equipment to poles of different thickness and circumferences.) Ability to work in a confined space and at high elevations (poles, hydraulic lift buckets, ladders. Ability to work a flexible schedule to include nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call as needed. Ability to apply logical principles and thinking to solve problems and make decisions. Willing to perform work to support the values and goals of the Company. Physical Demands and Work Environment Climb up and down poles, ladders, machinery, and other objects. Work in confined spaces. Push, pull, reach, and carry objects such as tools, materials, and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. Load and unload tools and equipment on the truck. Coordinate movement of eyes, hands, fingers, and feet. Vision, including depth perception, close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus. Must be able to maintain visual and audible contact with other crewman and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement All work is performed at remote locations; driving and sitting are required. All work is outdoors, subject to inclement weather conditions. Working in confined spaces. Required Licenses/Certificates/Registrations: DOT Medical Card Commercial Driver's License (CDL) First Aid Certification Flagger Certification Competent Person Certification OSHA 10 Silica Training Confined Space Training Pole Climbing & Ladder Safety Forklift Certification Why Work At Congruex No matter what role you play, you are an important part of the One Congruex Family. We offer: Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits 401(k) Program with a Company Match. Free Wellness Resources & Marketplace Discounts Paid Maternity & Parental Leave Paid Basic Life Insurance & Voluntary Options The pillars of Congruex culture are GRIT, safety, inclusion, and family. The Fine Print: 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.
    $77k-118k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Aerial Lineman

    Thayer Power & Communications 4.6company rating

    Cuyahoga Falls, OH

    Founded in 1964, Thayer Power & Communication Line Construction Co., LLC has established itself as one of the premier contractors in the Telecommunications, Power, & Wireless industries. With our experienced staff and fleet of vehicles, we're able to meet telephone, power, and wireless infrastructure construction needs from concept through to reality. Job Summary: Thayer Power and Communication is looking for a Aerial Lineman in our Fiber Division for the construction, maintenance and operation of overhead fiber telecommunications. We are seeking a self-motivated, detail oriented individual with attention to high level of quality. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Connects, rearranges, repairs, and maintains outside cable to supply and maintain good service Place aerial/buried telephone cable (copper and fiber) Safe operation of a mini excavator Work efficiently from a bucket truck Connects wires and cables to terminals and attaches/detaches various kinds of hardware to wires, cables, buildings, or poles Performs aerial tasks such as new cable installs, pole transfers, strand building, cable hanging, lashing, etc. Perform construction work such as digging holes, placing cable, air pipe and inner duct in various types of conduit systems and open excavations Climb utility poles and/or use aerial lift truck to place cables on poles per system design Ensures all installation work is done according to quality standards, always complying with proper safety standards/procedures and work practices according to OSHA Restore area to project requirements Understand field prints to determine what work is to be performed as well as point out potential issues before and during work Report project progress to the Foreman and relate the needs for the days to come avoiding delays of work due to lack of materials and equipment Work in, on and around customer's property while following company policies and maintaining the highest level of professionalism towards any customer and their property Directly responsible for all vehicles and equipment in their control Available on weekends and evenings for local call outs. Required Skills/Abilities: Be able to climb poles and work from aerial buckets Experience in telephone outside plant construction or related experience, which includes experience in the placement of telecommunications cable (copper and fiber) Experience operating a mini excavator Ability to read and interpret construction prints, plans, and specifications Ability to travel for projects Experience operating heavy equipment Ability to properly lift up to 50 pounds Education and Experience: Valid Class A CDL preferred Physical Requirements: Ability to properly lift up to 50 pounds.
    $47k-67k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Aerial Telecom Lineman

    Mastec Inc. 4.3company rating

    Toledo, OH

    Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As an Aerial Lineman, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding technology for a better community. Join the MasTec family and help us provide the highest level of quality service to our customers and communities while maintaining our commitment to safety! Responsibilities As an Aerial Lineman, you will support overhead construction and repair of RF and fiber service. You believe in doing the job right. Being the best. And you're up for the challenge. In addition, you will: Climb poles or use a bucket truck to perform installation, relocation, and maintenance of aerial plants Read and understand schematics and construction prints Troubleshoot problems as they arise in the field Qualifications About You: Safety is a part of your day-to-day You have a track record of completing work with a high level of quality You have a knack for figuring out hard problems and enjoy a hands-on approach to your work You are looking for long-term projects You enjoy getting your hands dirty with your team You are an experienced Lineman with extensive knowledge of all equipment needed for aerial work You are comfortable working in a bucket truck and climbing poles You have a track record of completing work with a high level of quality MOS Codes 2847, B05A, 3D157, 002599, 5699, 12P, 12Q relate well to this position. Compensation of $25-$30 per hour, depending on the experience. Hard work pays off. See what you'll get for your effort: Financial Security 401(k) with company match Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Life insurance Short-term and Long-term disability Red Wing Boot Voucher Health and Wellness Medical, dental, and vision insurance Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Work/Life Balance Paid time off Paid holidays Family and medical leave Paid sick time Employee Referral Program Refer someone who delivers excellence just like you and receive a $1,000 incentive for a referral that becomes a permanent hire! We meet your commitment with competitive pay and benefits. If this sounds like you, let's talk. Build your career with MasTec! MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. #MasTecJobs #MasTecCareers #BeSuccessfulWithUs #IAmMasTec #WeAreMasTec #MasTecFamily #MasTecCommunicationsGroup #MasTecCommunicationsCareers #HotJobs About You: Safety is a part of your day-to-day You have a track record of completing work with a high level of quality You have a knack for figuring out hard problems and enjoy a hands-on approach to your work You are looking for long-term projects You enjoy getting your hands dirty with your team You are an experienced Lineman with extensive knowledge of all equipment needed for aerial work You are comfortable working in a bucket truck and climbing poles You have a track record of completing work with a high level of quality MOS Codes 2847, B05A, 3D157, 002599, 5699, 12P, 12Q relate well to this position. Compensation of $25-$30 per hour, depending on the experience. Hard work pays off. See what you'll get for your effort: Financial Security 401(k) with company match Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Life insurance Short-term and Long-term disability Red Wing Boot Voucher Health and Wellness Medical, dental, and vision insurance Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Work/Life Balance Paid time off Paid holidays Family and medical leave Paid sick time Employee Referral Program Refer someone who delivers excellence just like you and receive a $1,000 incentive for a referral that becomes a permanent hire! We meet your commitment with competitive pay and benefits. If this sounds like you, let's talk. Build your career with MasTec! MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. #MasTecJobs #MasTecCareers #BeSuccessfulWithUs #IAmMasTec #WeAreMasTec #MasTecFamily #MasTecCommunicationsGroup #MasTecCommunicationsCareers #HotJobs As an Aerial Lineman, you will support overhead construction and repair of RF and fiber service. You believe in doing the job right. Being the best. And you're up for the challenge. In addition, you will: Climb poles or use a bucket truck to perform installation, relocation, and maintenance of aerial plants Read and understand schematics and construction prints Troubleshoot problems as they arise in the field
    $25-30 hourly Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Lineman I, II, III

    Congruex

    Zanesville, OH

    Who is Congruex Congruex designs and builds broadband and wireless communications infrastructure. The work we do enables everything in the modern world to operate, from healthcare and energy to transportation and social interactions. We deliver turn-key network solutions under a single platform by aligning our engineering and in-market construction operating units. Our vision is to be the best end-to-end provider of network services in the U.S. and our core values of GRIT connect everything we do. We are building tomorrow, together. Will you join us? Your New Job Job Summary: The Lineman will build and maintain telecommunications systems which can consist of aerial and underground facilities. Job Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to): Repairs and maintains major cable systems and structures such as broken lashing, replacing or re-sagging cable strand, pole transfers, down-guys, aerial to underground conversion, substructure repairs and wire/cable replacements related to system outages, maintenance, rebuilds and emergencies or hazards. Reads and interprets work orders, specifications, engineering drawings and/or cut sheets to determine work to be done in a sequence of the task. 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. Operates power equipment such as compressors, pumps, blowers, hydraulic diggers, and hydraulic aerial lifts mounted on trucks. Uses test equipment to check for gas in manholes; may be required to empty water and other debris from manholes. Dismantles, moves, and removes aerial, underground, or building wire, cable associated equipment, and hardware. Connects wires and cables to terminals and attaches/detaches various kinds of hardware to wires, cables, buildings, or poles. Responds to and participates in emergency and outage situations that require heavy construction capabilities. Ensures that all work considers the safety of the customer and general public and compliance with all governmental orders. Able and willing to work outdoors and in inclement weather conditions. Completes daily production reports and As-Built documentation on prints. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Skills & Qualifications: General Must have a valid driver's license and transportation Extensive knowledge of approved practices, procedures, tools, and materials used in telecom line construction work. Pass a pre-employment drug test and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Technical Identify differences in wire and cable colors. Required to lift moderately heavy equipment, such as telephone line; climb structures; and stand for long periods of time. Knowledge of first aid procedures and CPR. Ability to apply mathematics calculations (Example: fractions for use in drilling and pole sizing; calculating material and hardware length for assembling several pieces of equipment to poles of different thickness and circumferences.) Ability to work in a confined space and at high elevations (poles, hydraulic lift buckets, ladders. Ability to work a flexible schedule to include nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call as needed. Ability to apply logical principles and thinking to solve problems and make decisions. Willing to perform work to support the values and goals of the Company. Physical Demands and Work Environment Climb up and down poles, ladders, machinery, and other objects. Work in confined spaces. Push, pull, reach, and carry objects such as tools, materials, and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. Load and unload tools and equipment on the truck. Coordinate movement of eyes, hands, fingers, and feet. Vision, including depth perception, close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus. Must be able to maintain visual and audible contact with other crewman and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement All work is performed at remote locations; driving and sitting are required. All work is outdoors, subject to inclement weather conditions. Working in confined spaces. Required Licenses/Certificates/Registrations: DOT Medical Card Commercial Driver's License (CDL) First Aid Certification Flagger Certification Competent Person Certification OSHA 10 Silica Training Confined Space Training Pole Climbing & Ladder Safety Forklift Certification Why Work At Congruex No matter what role you play, you are an important part of the One Congruex Family. We offer: Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits 401(k) Program with a Company Match. Free Wellness Resources & Marketplace Discounts Paid Maternity & Parental Leave Paid Basic Life Insurance & Voluntary Options The pillars of Congruex culture are GRIT, safety, inclusion, and family. The Fine Print: 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.
    $77k-118k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Aerial Lineman (Dayton, OH)

    Thayer Power & Communications 4.6company rating

    Dayton, OH

    Founded in 1964, Thayer Power & Communication Line Construction Co., LLC has established itself as one of the premier contractors in the Telecommunications, Power, & Wireless industries. With our experienced staff and fleet of vehicles, we're able to meet telephone, power, and wireless infrastructure construction needs from concept through to reality. Job Summary: Thayer Power and Communication is looking for a Aerial Lineman in our Fiber Division for the construction, maintenance and operation of overhead fiber telecommunications. We are seeking a self-motivated, detail oriented individual with attention to high level of quality. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Connects, rearranges, repairs, and maintains outside cable to supply and maintain good service Place aerial/buried telephone cable (copper and fiber) Safe operation of a mini excavator Work efficiently from a bucket truck Connects wires and cables to terminals and attaches/detaches various kinds of hardware to wires, cables, buildings, or poles Performs aerial tasks such as new cable installs, pole transfers, strand building, cable hanging, lashing, etc. Perform construction work such as digging holes, placing cable, air pipe and inner duct in various types of conduit systems and open excavations Climb utility poles and/or use aerial lift truck to place cables on poles per system design Ensures all installation work is done according to quality standards, always complying with proper safety standards/procedures and work practices according to OSHA Restore area to project requirements Understand field prints to determine what work is to be performed as well as point out potential issues before and during work Report project progress to the Foreman and relate the needs for the days to come avoiding delays of work due to lack of materials and equipment Work in, on and around customer's property while following company policies and maintaining the highest level of professionalism towards any customer and their property Directly responsible for all vehicles and equipment in their control Available on weekends and evenings for local call outs. Required Skills/Abilities: Be able to climb poles and work from aerial buckets Experience in telephone outside plant construction or related experience, which includes experience in the placement of telecommunications cable (copper and fiber) Experience operating a mini excavator Ability to read and interpret construction prints, plans, and specifications Ability to travel for projects Experience operating heavy equipment Ability to properly lift up to 50 pounds Education and Experience: Valid Class A CDL preferred Physical Requirements: Ability to properly lift up to 50 pounds.
    $46k-65k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Lineman I, II, III

    Congruex LLC

    Zanesville, OH

    Who is Congruex Congruex designs and builds broadband and wireless communications infrastructure. The work we do enables everything in the modern world to operate, from healthcare and energy to transportation and social interactions. We deliver turn-key network solutions under a single platform by aligning our engineering and in-market construction operating units. Our vision is to be the best end-to-end provider of network services in the U.S. and our core values of GRIT connect everything we do. We are building tomorrow, together. Will you join us? Your New Job Job Summary: The Lineman will build and maintain telecommunications systems which can consist of aerial and underground facilities. Job Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to): * Repairs and maintains major cable systems and structures such as broken lashing, replacing or re-sagging cable strand, pole transfers, down-guys, aerial to underground conversion, substructure repairs and wire/cable replacements related to system outages, maintenance, rebuilds and emergencies or hazards. * Reads and interprets work orders, specifications, engineering drawings and/or cut sheets to determine work to be done in a sequence of the task. * 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. * Operates power equipment such as compressors, pumps, blowers, hydraulic diggers, and hydraulic aerial lifts mounted on trucks. * Uses test equipment to check for gas in manholes; may be required to empty water and other debris from manholes. * Dismantles, moves, and removes aerial, underground, or building wire, cable associated equipment, and hardware. * Connects wires and cables to terminals and attaches/detaches various kinds of hardware to wires, cables, buildings, or poles. * Responds to and participates in emergency and outage situations that require heavy construction capabilities. * Ensures that all work considers the safety of the customer and general public and compliance with all governmental orders. * Able and willing to work outdoors and in inclement weather conditions. * Completes daily production reports and As-Built documentation on prints. * Performs other duties as assigned. Required Skills & Qualifications: General * Must have a valid driver's license and transportation * Extensive knowledge of approved practices, procedures, tools, and materials used in telecom line construction work. * Pass a pre-employment drug test and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Technical * Identify differences in wire and cable colors. * Required to lift moderately heavy equipment, such as telephone line; climb structures; and stand for long periods of time. * Knowledge of first aid procedures and CPR. * Ability to apply mathematics calculations (Example: fractions for use in drilling and pole sizing; calculating material and hardware length for assembling several pieces of equipment to poles of different thickness and circumferences.) * Ability to work in a confined space and at high elevations (poles, hydraulic lift buckets, ladders. * Ability to work a flexible schedule to include nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call as needed. * Ability to apply logical principles and thinking to solve problems and make decisions. * Willing to perform work to support the values and goals of the Company. Physical Demands and Work Environment * Climb up and down poles, ladders, machinery, and other objects. * Work in confined spaces. * Push, pull, reach, and carry objects such as tools, materials, and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. * Load and unload tools and equipment on the truck. * Coordinate movement of eyes, hands, fingers, and feet. * Vision, including depth perception, close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus. * Must be able to maintain visual and audible contact with other crewman and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement * All work is performed at remote locations; driving and sitting are required. * All work is outdoors, subject to inclement weather conditions. * Working in confined spaces. Required Licenses/Certificates/Registrations: * DOT Medical Card * Commercial Driver's License (CDL) * First Aid Certification * Flagger Certification * Competent Person Certification * OSHA 10 * Silica Training * Confined Space Training * Pole Climbing & Ladder Safety * Forklift Certification Why Work At Congruex No matter what role you play, you are an important part of the One Congruex Family. We offer: * Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits * 401(k) Program with a Company Match. * Free Wellness Resources & Marketplace Discounts * Paid Maternity & Parental Leave * Paid Basic Life Insurance & Voluntary Options * The pillars of Congruex culture are GRIT, safety, inclusion, and family. The Fine Print: 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.
    $77k-118k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Aerial Lineman (Cincinnati, OH)

    Thayer Power & Communications 4.6company rating

    Cincinnati, OH

    Founded in 1964, Thayer Power & Communication Line Construction Co., LLC has established itself as one of the premier contractors in the Telecommunications, Power, & Wireless industries. With our experienced staff and fleet of vehicles, we're able to meet telephone, power, and wireless infrastructure construction needs from concept through to reality. Job Summary: Thayer Power and Communication is looking for a Aerial Lineman in our Fiber Division for the construction, maintenance and operation of overhead fiber telecommunications. We are seeking a self-motivated, detail oriented individual with attention to high level of quality. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Connects, rearranges, repairs, and maintains outside cable to supply and maintain good service Place aerial/buried telephone cable (copper and fiber) Safe operation of a mini excavator Work efficiently from a bucket truck Connects wires and cables to terminals and attaches/detaches various kinds of hardware to wires, cables, buildings, or poles Performs aerial tasks such as new cable installs, pole transfers, strand building, cable hanging, lashing, etc. Perform construction work such as digging holes, placing cable, air pipe and inner duct in various types of conduit systems and open excavations Climb utility poles and/or use aerial lift truck to place cables on poles per system design Ensures all installation work is done according to quality standards, always complying with proper safety standards/procedures and work practices according to OSHA Restore area to project requirements Understand field prints to determine what work is to be performed as well as point out potential issues before and during work Report project progress to the Foreman and relate the needs for the days to come avoiding delays of work due to lack of materials and equipment Work in, on and around customer's property while following company policies and maintaining the highest level of professionalism towards any customer and their property Directly responsible for all vehicles and equipment in their control Available on weekends and evenings for local call outs. Required Skills/Abilities: Be able to climb poles and work from aerial buckets Experience in telephone outside plant construction or related experience, which includes experience in the placement of telecommunications cable (copper and fiber) Experience operating a mini excavator Ability to read and interpret construction prints, plans, and specifications Ability to travel for projects Experience operating heavy equipment Ability to properly lift up to 50 pounds Education and Experience: Valid Class A CDL preferred Physical Requirements: Ability to properly lift up to 50 pounds.
    $45k-64k yearly est. 13d ago

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