Aerial Coax Fiber Lineman

Job Overview

Join our dynamic team as an Aerial Coax Fiber Lineman and become a vital part of building and maintaining cutting-edge telecommunication infrastructure. In this energetic role, you will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining aerial coaxial fiber optic cables that deliver high-speed internet, television, and telephony services. Your expertise will help ensure reliable connectivity for communities and businesses alike. This position offers the opportunity to work outdoors, climb utility poles, operate heavy equipment, and utilize a variety of hand and power tools—all while contributing to the expansion of essential IT infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Safely ascend utility poles using climbing gear and bucket trucks to install, repair, or replace coax fiber optic cables and related network infrastructure.
• Operate heavy equipment such as bucket trucks, cranes, and power tools to facilitate cable installation and maintenance tasks.
• Perform fiber splicing with precision to ensure optimal signal quality and network performance.
• Install cabling systems including low voltage wiring, Ethernet (LAN), WAN connections, telephony lines, and other telecommunication components.
• Read schematics, technical diagrams, and construction plans to accurately execute installation procedures.
• Conduct routine inspections of aerial lines and equipment to identify potential issues or safety hazards.
• Collaborate with team members on construction projects involving electrical systems, IT infrastructure, and network upgrades while adhering to safety standards.

Requirements

• Proven experience in field service roles involving telecommunication cabling or construction environments.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment such as bucket trucks safely and efficiently.
• Skilled in fiber splicing techniques with knowledge of optical testing tools.
• Familiarity with schematics, electrical wiring diagrams, and network infrastructure layouts.
• Strong climbing skills with the physical ability to work at heights on utility poles.
• Knowledge of low voltage systems, Ethernet (LAN), WAN configurations, telephony, and electrical safety practices.
• Experience with hand tools, power tools, and construction safety protocols.
• Background in telecommunication or IT infrastructure projects is highly desirable.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail in troubleshooting network issues.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; CDL certification is a plus. Join us in delivering reliable connectivity by leveraging your technical skills in a fast-paced environment! We value safety-first practices while fostering a team-oriented culture dedicated to innovation and excellence in telecommunications infrastructure development.

Job Types

Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay

$800.00 - $3,000.00 per week

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement

Work Location

On the road