Aerial Lineperson at The Cook & Boardman Group in Hutto, Texas

Job Description:

Aerial Lineperson

Hutto, TX 78634, USA Req #573

Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Summary

We are seeking an Aerial Lineman to be part of our Outside Plant team. This position will be responsible for working with fiber optic and copper cable systems in both new and existing applications.

Essential Functions

• Work with clients to plan installations as required
• Install and repair fiber optic and copper cable in a variety of environments
• Climb up to 50 feet
• Experienced in bucket truck operation
• Experienced in the following tasks: new cable installs, pole transfers, strand building, cable hanging, lashing, make readies, 'figure eighting'
• Record and document testing per customer specifications
• Perform daily duties in a safe manner
• Consistently maintain a professional working attitude with co-workers and customers
• Further industry knowledge on an ongoing basis
• Uphold quality workmanship surpassing industry standards

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to read prints and other engineering documentation
• 2 years of relevant experience in the field
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Fiber optic and copper cable industry construction, maintenance, and testing experience
• Reliable transportation
• Have and maintain an acceptable driving record
• Ability and work night/weekends as needed
• Willingness to work outdoors during extreme heat/cold

Physical Demands

Spends more than 2/3 of time standing, kneeling/crouching/stooping, using hands and reaching. Spends approximately 1/3 of time walking and talking/hearing. Frequent lifting required of items 25-50 pounds, and occasional lifting over 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Work Environment

Conditions will include proximity to forklifts or other heavy machinery and using various tools and hardware. Subject to frequent heavy lifting. May require driving to project sites. May be exposed to variable weather conditions, including hot and cold temperatures.

Qualification Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EOE Minorities/Females/Disability/Veterans; VEVRAA Federal Contractor

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

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Other details

• Pay Type Hourly