
Aerial Telecom Foreman
- Walton Hills, OH
- $30.00-40.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Install and/or repair aerial CATV, coaxial and fiber cable
- Place, relocate and remove poles, lines, open-wire, drop and block wire in order to maintain efficient operation of the customers’ facilities
- Set up a safety perimeter using signage, cones, and safety barriers
- Review project plans, specifications installation instructions to ensure the project is built according to the approved design specifications
- Direct the activities on the job site
- Properly fill out necessary documentation, record time for the crew, etc.
- Communicate with the Area Supervisor or Manager
- Act as the lead for in-house crews
- Oversee daily schedules, delivery schedules, and daily productivity of the Aerial crew
- 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
- Embrace the challenge of coaching and mentoring your team
- You will have 3+ years of experience in telecommunications construction
- You know the telecom construction industry
- Coax Splicing, Fiber Splicing, Directional Drilling, Aerial and Underground Construction, etc.
- You have a knack for figuring out hard problems and enjoy a hands-on approach to your work
- You are comfortable working in a bucket truck and climbing poles
- You have knowledge and understanding of OSHA safety requirements to complete the job(s) safely
- You have a strong knowledge of CATV building practices and CTV/Aerial field equipment
- You have OSHA 10 training, CPR, and Flagging certification
- You are able to operate a digger Derek truck
- You are able to lift up to 70 lbs
- You are able to work and climb up to 35 feet
- You are able to read and understand work orders and CTV cable prints
- You are able to work on call including evenings and weekends as needed
- You are comfortable working under pressure and in a fast-paced and quickly changing environment
- You are comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
- You have demonstrated leadership skills
- You have experience in aerial telecom construction (fiber and coax)
- Line school preferred
- Skilled in bucket truck operation and climbing with gaffs
- Strong safety awareness required
- You are familiar with large copper (AT&T) and small fiber (Frontier) lines
- You have experience with rebuilds, strand/lashing, and storm response
- Background with companies like Custom Utilicom is a plus
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Life insurance
- Short-term and Long-term disability
- Red Wing Boot Voucher
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Family and medical leave
- Paid sick time