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Aerial Lineman
Aerial LinemanSquan Construction Services • Fort Worth, TX, US
Aerial Lineman

Aerial Lineman

Squan Construction Services • Fort Worth, TX, US
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Job Description

Job Description

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • 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

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • 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 communication 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

  • 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

  • Bi-lingual (Spanish / English)
  • Undergraduate degree
  • Lineman Training (TVPPA)
  • Able to splice coax
  • Capable of installing power supplies
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    Aerial Lineman • Fort Worth, TX, US