What are the responsibilities and job description for the Telecom Lineman/Crew Chief position at DevOps Utility Construction?
DevOps Utility Construction, a subsidiary of DevOps Solutions, is looking to hire Linemen/Crew Chiefs to preform work in both aerial and underground applications. We are looking for high character, motivated individuals who work well with other team members and are willing to learn and grow both professionally and personally. Our goal is to have a top tier team that is highly capable and determined to succeed.
Overview:
Successful Lineman/Crew Chief candidate must have knowledge of established aerial cable installation procedures and techniques including the placement of poles and anchors, familiarity with a wide range of tools and equipment, ability to read and understand prints/maps, safety rules, and operating instructions.
Responsibilities:
- Install and repair aerial telecommunications cable
- Safely use hand tools and equipment such as; wrenches, drills, ladders, lanyards, saws, lashers, climbing hooks, and more.
- Safely operate mechanized equipment such as; bucket trucks, digger derrick, excavators, and more.
- Setting up safety perimeter using signage, cones, safety barriers
- Flagging traffic when required
- Understanding of separation and clearance regulations
- Ability to safely work aloft using climbing hooks and ladders.
- Flexibility to work in multiple locations
- Ability to travel when travel is required.
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must be able to pass pre-employment background check, motor vehicle check, drug test, and DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card
- Minimum of two years experience as a telephone lineman
- A valid, unrestricted driver’s license (Commercial driver’s license preferred but not required)
- Knowledge of established aerial cable installation procedures and techniques
- Ability to climb telephone poles and work in a bucket truck and work aloft and climb poles up to 40 feet
- Able to perform all duties in telecommunications construction (such as; pole transfers, maintenance builds, new build, cable installation, over lash, and strand construction)
- Able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs as needed with or without assistance
- Ability to set up & maintain safe work areas
- Ability to work in all weather conditions
Preferred Qualifications:
- CDL
- 5 years experience
- Experience running aerial crews
- Military experience
About the company:
DevOps Utility Construction is full-service telecom construction company. We were founded by a team of forward thinking and ambitious U.S. Army Veterans, who want to provide excellent craftsmanship and a dedicated workforce for broadband providers. DevOps Utility Construction is motivated by success and our company values: Integrity, respect, hard work and loyalty.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $34.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Telecom Line Construction: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple Locations
Salary : $28 - $34