Aerial Lineman (Local Work)

PUSH, Inc. • Pardeeville, WI

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Aerial Lineman builds and maintains aerial telephone systems that may include aerial and underground facilities. The position is 100% field-based and involves working outdoors in all types of weather, traveling away from home when needed, and being available for emergency outages. The Aerial Lineman helps plan and initiate projects, coordinates with customers, utility owners, and government officials, and follows OSHA, customer, company, manufacturer, and industry safety requirements. The role also includes assisting with new construction and service upgrades, mentoring Aerial Groundmen, clearing routes, and using and maintaining specialized tools and equipment, including operating digger and bucket trucks.

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.
• Demonstrated field experience working with aerial crews.
• Thorough knowledge of electricity, pole-line materials, safe use of tools and equipment used in line construction and maintenance, aerial safety codes and practices, and aerial line work methods.
• 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 pass pre-employment screenings.
• Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather and travel away from home when needed.
• Ability to walk, sit, stand, bend, twist, stoop, push, pull, carry, and lift as needed.
• Ability to coordinate eyes, hands, feet, and limbs in performing skilled movement.

Nice To Haves

• Class A CDL.
• Aerial Groundman experience of at least two years.

Responsibilities

• Plan and initiate projects.
• Interact with customers, utility owners, and governmental officials.
• Establish and conform to OSHA and customer safety requirements.
• Assist in constructing new aerial and underground services and completing 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.
• Be available for emergency outages.

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