Aerial Lineman

Company: TCS Communications
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Overview:OverviewLooking for an opportunity to make a difference? Then you may have found your next career move. We're looking for an Aerial Lineman to join our team and help connect America. The Aerial Lineman will perform aerial cable installation procedures and techniques including the placement of poles and anchors.What you'll do---Ability to throw 1-2 pound weighted rope over elevated cable/telephone lines and tree branchesAbility to pull lashing equipment down cable lines to secure wiresAbility to use pounding equipment to install grounding rods and anchors into groundAbility to assist in pulling out cable lines and other equipment used in installing cable wiresInstalls equipment and dress pole to customer specifications, using assorted small hand and power toolsOperates chain hoist to add tension to cable and guy wiresOperates vehicle and bucket lift safely, following all safety and traffic regulationsBasic daily maintenance of Company vehicle including fluids check, cleanliness vehicle organizationAssists in directing traffic flow in accordance with local and state DOT guidelinesResponsible to fill out daily production reportsYou will install and repair aerial telecommunications cableYou will safely use hand tools and equipment such as; wrenches, drills, ladders, lanyards, saws, lashers, climbing hooks, and moreYou will safely operate mechanized equipment such as; bucket trucks, digger derricks, excavators, and moreYou will set up safety perimeter using signage, cones, safety barriersYou will flag traffic when requiredYou will understand separation and clearance regulationsYou will safely work aloft using climbing hooks and laddersYou will maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all regulations, procedures and policiesQualifications:Who we are looking for---Assists in maintaining proper inventory on vehicle based on work assignmentAbility to communicate professionally with co-workers, homeowners, and customersMust have or be able to obtain a valid CDL Class "A" driver's licenseYou are at least 18 years oldYou are authorized to work in the United States for this companyYou are able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical cardYou have a valid standard Driver's License or Class A Commercial Driver's LicenseYou have previous construction experience, preferably in the telecommunications industryYou have knowledge of established aerial cable installation procedures and techniquesYou are able to climb telephone poles and work in a bucket truck and work aloft and climb poles up to 40 feetYou are able to perform all duties in telecommunications construction (such as; pole transfers, maintenance builds, new build, cable installation, over lash, and strand construction)You are able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs as needed with or without assistanceYou are able to work over-time; after hours; on weekends, for emergencies or on-callYou are able to maintain a safe work environmentYou are able to work in all weather conditionsYou are able to travel when travel is requiredYou may have experience splicing of active & passive equipmentBenefits and Company Summary:What you'll get...Competitive PayHealth Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription PlansFlexible Spending AccountsRetirement Saving Plan (401K) with company matchingStock Purchase PlanShort & Long Term DisabilitySupplemental Life and AD&D InsurancePaid Holidays and Vacation (PTO)Tuition ReimbursementInterested in learning more about our Company, please visit www.tcscomm.comIND1#ZRWho we are...TCS Communications, LLC ("TCS") provides specialty-contracting services ranging from full service turnkey project management to specialized applications meeting telecommunications industry needs. Services include placing poles, anchors and guys, aerial strand and cable, direct buried pipe, trenching cable, conventional and directional boring, placing underground conduit systems, performing inside wiring and cabling, and testing and maintenance services.Headquartered in Englewood, Colorado, TCS was founded in 1978 and serves telecommunications and other utility customers throughout the United States. TCS' has extensive management experience and is ready to provide the quality service that customers expect, as well as expand to meet the needs of utility owners, educational institutions, and governmental communities as they move to build fiber networks, broadband systems and other applications.EEO:Our Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind including, based on disability and protected veteran status. The Company's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also the Company's policy to comply with all applicable state and federal laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Please visit the following URL to view the EEO is the Law poster and the Supplement. (https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm)The Company also does not consider criminal convictions to be an absolute bar to employment and will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories.Applicants applying for positions in Illinois are not required to disclose arrests or sealed or expunged records of convictions.

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