Lineman

Job Description

Job Description

Title : Aerial Lineman

Immediate Supervisor : Aerial Foreman, Director, Owner

General Job Summary :

To construct strand infrastructure and lash fiber cables to strand.

Principal duties and Responsibilities :

• Operating bucket truck as well as other equipment related to aerial fiber construction
• Understand how to proficiently set up the job (strand trailer, fiber trailer and caddies)
• Understand clearances from the other utilities, ground, road, highway, sidewalk and nonpedestrian areas
• Knowledge and ability to properly frame poles according to industry specifications
• Ability to lash / over-lash single and multiple cable bundles of fiber cables
• Ability to read and interpret network prints
• Ability to safely climb poles using gaffs or ladders
• Understand and follow OSHA safety requirements to complete the job(s) safely and efficiently
• Communicate by phone frequently throughout the work day
• Follow direction(s) specifically delivered from crew leader
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements :

(This is not a complete listing of all duties and responsibilities. Other duties as indicated by the supervisor / manager may also apply