Lineman

Danville, United States

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Perform construction work such as digging holes, climbing telephone poles, placing and removing poles and anchors, pulling and stringing wire/cable from pole to pole, laying cable and conduit in the ground
• Repair and maintain major cable systems and structures such as broken lashing, replacing or re‑sagging aerial strand, pole transfers, down‑guys, aerial to underground conversion, substructure repairs and cable replacements
• Read and interpret work orders, specifications and engineering/construction documents to determine tasks to be performed
• Operate aerial and underground equipment needed to perform work
• Set up traffic control signs and cones
• Flag and/or direct traffic as needed
• Accurately complete all required company documentation for each assignment according to established company standards and procedures (e.g., timesheet, truck report, expense report)
• Be proficient with office management methods and techniques
• Assist with general accounting tasks
• Adhere to all established company safety policies and perform work in a safe manner
• Perform other tasks and assignments as assigned to help the team complete a project

• Ability to read and interpret engineering/construction prints, plans and specifications
• Have attention to detail and be thorough in completing work tasks
• Work efficiently, independently and collaboratively within a team environment; possess excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
• Safely ascend/descend poles and ladders
• Take great pride in delivering an excellent work product
• Work safely at heights in excess of 20 feet
• Move materials/equipment weighing up to 80 pounds
• Manage multiple tasks with changing priorities to meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment with constant interruptions
• Work efficiently, independently and collaboratively within a team environment
• Work 10+ hours in a day when necessary
• Work outside in varying weather conditions

Weekly travel is required for this position. Company will pay hotel expenses (shared room).

• High School diploma or equivalent with a minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Lineman
• Experience operating and working in truck‑mounted aerial lifts
• Experience working from engineering/construction prints, plans and specifications

• Two (2) years of experience as a Lineman, preferably in the telecommunications field
• Experience with coax and fiber construction (UG and Aerial)

• Ability to pass a criminal background screen
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (three‑year lookback)
• Pre‑employment drug test
• DOT physical

The physical demands described here are representative of those who must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Balancing, standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, grasping, reaching, stooping, squatting, kneeling, climbing, hearing, and talking
• Exposure to varying weather conditions

Cable Services Company, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer minorities / females / veterans / individuals with disabilities / sexual orientation / gender identity.

Offering an hourly base rate and the potential for increased earnings with production‑based performance.

Please note that only applications from individuals residing in the United States will be considered for this position. We appreciate your understanding and thank all applicants for their interest.