Aerial Lineman (Local Work)

PUSH, Inc. • River Hills, WI

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About The Position

The Aerial Lineman builds and maintains aerial telephone systems, which may include aerial and underground facilities. This is a 100% field position involving construction and maintenance work in varied outdoor weather conditions. The role requires readiness for emergency outages and travel away from home when needed. The Aerial Lineman works with customers, utility owners, governmental officials, and aerial crews, and helps train and mentor Aerial Groundmen.

Requirements

• At least two years of experience as an Aerial Groundman is preferred.
• Thorough understanding of aerial utility installation, safety regulations, and work methods associated with aerial line work.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Pass pre-employment screenings.
• Demonstrated field experience working with aerial crews.
• Thorough knowledge of electricity, pole-line materials, the proper and safe use of tools and equipment used in line construction and maintenance, aerial safety codes and practices, and work methods associated with aerial line work.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Willingness to learn.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and carry out instructions.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather and travel away from home when needed.
• Ability to be available for emergency outages.
• Ability to walk, sit, stand, bend, twist, stoop, push, pull, carry, and lift as needed.
• Ability to coordinate eyes, hands, feet, and limbs to perform skilled movements.

Nice To Haves

• Class A CDL.

Responsibilities

• Plan and initiate projects.
• Interact with customers, utility owners, and governmental officials.
• Establish and follow OSHA and customer safety requirements.
• Assist with construction of new aerial and underground services and service upgrades.
• Train and mentor Aerial Groundmen.
• Perform tree trimming or route clearing.
• Use and care for specialized hand tools and required equipment.
• Operate heavy equipment such as diggers and bucket trucks.
• Maintain required equipment and tools.
• Follow company and manufacturer safety procedures and industry safety standards, and attend mandatory safety meetings.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage.
• Free Teladoc and no-cost care options.
• 401(k) with company match up to 3%.
• Competitive pay with weekly checks.
• Paid PTO and holidays.
• Bonus potential.
• Training and advancement opportunities.
• Apprenticeship opportunities.
• In-house CDL program.
• Unlimited referral bonus program.

What This Job Offers

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