Aerial Lineperson

Cook & Boardman Group • Austin, TX

8d

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. Essential Functions Work with clients to plan installations as requiredInstall and repair fiber optic and copper cable in a variety of environmentsClimb up to 50 feetExperienced in bucket truck operationExperienced in the following tasks: new cable installs, pole transfers, strand building, cable hanging, lashing, make readies, ‘figure eighting’Record and document testing per customer specificationsPerform daily duties in a safe mannerConsistently maintain a professional working attitude with co-workers and customersFurther industry knowledge on an ongoing basisUphold quality workmanship surpassing industry standards Minimum Qualifications Ability to read prints and other engineering documentation2 years of relevant experience in the fieldExcellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skillsGood verbal and written communication skillsFiber optic and copper cable industry construction, maintenance, and testing experienceReliable transportationHave and maintain an acceptable driving recordAbility and work night/weekends as neededWillingness to work outdoors during extreme heat/cold

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

What This Job Offers

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