Aerial Lineman

Aerial Lineman

Location:

Prescott, AZ.

Aerial Lineman position. The candidate must have a good working knowledge of all aspects of telecommunications construction, including make‑ready drawings, strand placement, cable placement (both bare strand and overlash), and proper utility construction work on telecommunications infrastructure projects.

• Build America: Mears is a leading provider of engineering and construction solutions in oil and gas, electric transmission and distribution, telecom, and wastewater industries across North America.
• Professional growth: Comprehensive training programs and career advancement pathways.
• Competitive compensation: Competitive wages and excellent benefits.
• Community impact: Giving back to the communities we serve.

At Mears, safety is our utmost priority. We empower employees to take ownership of their own safety and (the) Capacity Model is designed to minimize the risk of accidents and injuries.

• Paid on‑the‑job technical and professional growth opportunities
• Established career path for future advancement
• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) retirement savings plans
• Life & disability insurance plans
• Financial wellness program
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount programs

• Ensure accuracy of work orders
• Ensure work is conducted to Mears’ standards in a safe and efficient manner
• Ensure all materials, supplies, tools, and equipment are procured efficiently
• Ensure all machinery and tools are available to the crew and properly maintained
• Ensure work sites are cleaned and cleared of hazardous materials before construction begins
• Comply with all DOT regulations

• Valid Class A CDL required
• Experience with aerial lift devices, utility lines, and poles
• 1+ years aerial line experience in the telecommunications field
• 1 year construction general labor experience or military equivalent
• Ability to read and understand make‑ready drawings and sheets
• Ability to read and understand all aspects of cable design
• Strong knowledge of NESC (GO95 for California) requirements
• Ability to work safely, with or without supervision
• Ability to travel as needed
• The physical activity required for this role includes:
  • Standing or walking for long periods with repeated lifting, kneeling, crawling, climbing, twisting, pushing, pulling, and reaching overhead
  • Tolerating a range of weather conditions, including hot and cold weather
  • Proximity to energized and de‑energized electric lines and moving mechanical parts
  • Occasional work in confined spaces or on elevated work safe areas up to 75 feet
  • Frequently pulling or pushing heavy objects, occasionally exerting 100 pounds of force, and frequently exerting 50 pounds of force
  • Frequently lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Pass pre‑employment drug screen and background check

This role is accepting applications until filled.

This position is subject to the Federal Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). & alcohol testing regulations as outlined in 49 CFR Part 382 and/or 49 CFR Part 199.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.