Aerial Foreman

MasTec Communications Group • Florence, SC

6h

About The Position

At MasTec Communications Group, the Aerial Foreman supports all phases of utility construction for various types of telecommunications projects. The role involves installing and repairing aerial cable, directing job-site activities, leading in-house crews, and overseeing schedules, deliveries, and daily productivity. The foreman reviews project documentation to ensure work follows approved design specifications, maintains safety practices, completes required documentation and crew time records, and communicates with the Area Supervisor or Manager. The position requires fieldwork in a bucket truck and on poles, outdoor work in all weather conditions, and the ability to work on call, including evenings and weekends as needed. Compensation is $30.00 to $35.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in telecommunications construction.
• Knowledge of the telecommunications construction industry, including coax splicing, fiber splicing, directional drilling, and aerial and underground construction.
• Comfort working in a bucket truck and climbing poles.
• Knowledge and understanding of OSHA safety requirements.
• Strong knowledge of CATV building practices and CTV/aerial field equipment.
• OSHA 10 training, CPR, and flagging certification.
• Ability to operate a digger derrick truck.
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds and work and climb up to 35 feet.
• Ability to read and understand work orders and CTV cable prints.
• Ability to work on call, including evenings and weekends, as needed.
• Comfort working under pressure in a fast-paced, quickly changing environment and outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain a DOT medical card for driving purposes; applicants are subject to an MVR review and must meet company standards for a safe driving record.

Nice To Haves

• CDL preferred.
• MOS Codes 2847, B05A, 3D157, 002599, 5699, 12P, 12Q, 12H, 3E251, and 3E271 relate well to this position.

Responsibilities

• Install and/or repair aerial CATV, coaxial, and fiber cable.
• Place, relocate, and remove poles, lines, open-wire, drop, and block wire to maintain efficient operation of customers’ facilities.
• Set up a safety perimeter using signage, cones, and safety barriers.
• Review project plans, specifications, and installation instructions to ensure projects follow approved design specifications.
• Direct activities on the job site.
• Complete necessary documentation and record crew time.
• Communicate with the Area Supervisor or Manager.
• Lead in-house crews.
• Oversee daily schedules, delivery schedules, and daily productivity of the Aerial crew.

Benefits

• 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
• Employee Referral Program with a $1,000 incentive for a referral that becomes a permanent hire

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed