Line Worker

Frontier Communications•Huntington Beach, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Line Worker Job ID: LINEW013977 Job Title: Line Worker Location: 7242 SLATER AVENUE, HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92647 Union: CWA 9510 - CBA 004 Hiring Manager: Otto Petersen # of Openings: 2 Posting Dates: 4/28/26 - 5/11/26 Wage Range: $24.74 - $46.70 per hour Please note: This position will be filled using 1st considerations only Summary Place, move, rearrange, replace, connect, disconnect, transfer, maintain, reroute, and remove aerial and underground plants, including service drops, house cables, and building terminals. Operate company vehicle as required. Perform such work under minimum supervision.

Requirements

Tests – Results obtained in standard tests for this position must meet minimum requirements established by the Company, in accordance with Company policy.
First consideration will be given to an individual who in the last ten years has successfully held the position of Line Worker, OSP Construction Installer/Splicer or Plant Construction Installer, or who possesses the equivalent experience (i.e., other telecommunications company experience).
Second consideration will be given to an individual who in the last ten years has successfully held the position of Cable Splicer, Communications Specialist, Customer Service Technician I, Customer Service Technician II, Customer Service Technician III, Fiber Network Field Technician, Internal Communications Technician, Public Access Sales Technician, Collector/Maintainer, Public Communications Field Technician, Senior Communications Specialist or Special Equipment Installer, or who possesses the equivalent experience (i.e., other telecommunications company experience).
Third consideration will be given to an individual who in the last ten years has successfully held the position of Buried Service Wire Technician, Equipment Maintainer, Equipment Installer, Frame Worker, or Frame Maintainer, or who possesses the equivalent experience (i.e., other telecommunications company experience).
If there are no individuals who meet the criteria outlined above, consideration will be given to all other individuals.
Must possess, at time of appointment, a valid California class “C" driver's license, and if required at the assigned job site, must demonstrate proficiency in the operation of a vehicle equipped with standard (manual shift) transmission.
Individuals will be required to obtain a valid California Class “A" driver's license, after appointment, to meet vehicle or equipment operation requirements.
Legally required Criminal Records Check – Employee will be required to be fingerprinted and pass the Department of Justice criminal records screening process in order to ensure that the employee has never been convicted of, and is not the defendant in a pending criminal proceeding with respect to an arrest for, any “serious” or “violent” felony (as defined in the California Education and Penal Codes).
The Department of Justice will continuously monitor the employee’s criminal record while the employee is employed in this position, and the employee shall be required to pass such continuous screening in order to retain this position.
Must possess the ability to perceive difference in colors.
Must possess the ability to distinguish audible tones/levels.

Nice To Haves

If required at the assigned job site, must demonstrate proficiency in the operation of a vehicle equipped with standard (manual shift) transmission.
Class “A" drivers will be subject to random drug tests in accordance with the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.

Responsibilities

Work with heavy-duty power equipment, i.e., power dolly, power saws, power winch, and hand tools in the installation and maintenance of outside plant facilities.
Handle and climb ladders and poles, work at heights in boom trucks, enter tunnels, building, trenches, crawl spaces, or manholes to place materials.
Attach or detach various kinds of hardware to wires, cables, buildings or poles.
Use test equipment to check for gas in manholes and may have to empty water and other debris from manholes.
Dismantle, move or remove aerial, underground or building wire, cable, associated equipment and hardware.
Load required tools and materials on boom trucks, center mounts, companion trucks, and pick-ups and drive to work location.
Read and interpret cut sheets and work order prints in order to complete work assignments
Keep detailed written record of work activity.
This work requires frequent pushing, pulling, and lifting of moderate to heavy weight objects throughout the workday.
May be required to perform additional duties and tasks as required by the Company.