Aerial Lineperson

The Cook & Boardman Group, LLC•Austin, TX

47d

About The Position

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.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

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