Lineman jobs in Fairmont, WV
Lineman constructs, maintains, and repairs overhead and underground transmission lines. Performs site preparation tasks, including digging holes or trenches, installing anchors, climbing poles, and using equipment like digger derricks, aerial lifts, pulling and tensioning equipment, forklifts, and dump trucks. Being a Lineman installs wire and cable. Follows all safety regulations and procedures. Additionally, Lineman work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires a valid Driver's License. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Lineman works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Lineman typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Lineman
- Congruex
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Wheeling, WV
FULL_TIME
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Company Profile:
Networks Built Better.
Congruex is a multi-national organization that specializes in broadband network construction and engineering. We support some of the largest service providers in the United States with a footprint that extends across the nation. Our turn-key design and build solutions allow our customers to deliver more data, more bandwidth, and ultimately support more devices for their end users.
Our diverse self-perform capabilities allow us to deliver high quality telecommunications and utility solutions with efficiency as one combined end-to-end business.
Congruex is a growing collection of subsidiary operating units. Our unified vision is to be the nation’s largest end-to-end provider of network design, engineering, construction, and maintenance for broadband operators. We are One Congruex.
Our Mission & Values
It is our mission to satisfy our customers by providing the expertise, technology, and resources necessary to build better networks.
Congruex is committed to the overall health, wellness, and safety of our people. We support diversity, inclusion, and the right to live freely with mutual respect.
These values are ingrained in our core values of GRIT.
At Congruex, GRIT is an acronym for guts, reliability, improvement, and teamwork – having the GUTS to do the right thing, being RELIABLE to deliver what we promise, IMPROVING ourselves every day, and embracing TEAMWORK together as One Congruex.
Gudenkauf, a Congruex Company
Gudenkauf is a diversified telecommunications, utility and systems integration solution provider with the personnel, equipment, expertise, and experience to deliver even in the toughest and most complicated conditions. We offer a variety of services from outside plant construction, fiber optic splicing and testing, utility locating, intelligent transportation systems, gas line cathodic protection, and emergency restoration services. We have grown to service the states of Ohio, West Virginia, along with expanding into Kentucky, Indiana, and Pennsylvania.
Job Summary:
We are looking for a Lineman to join our growing team. The Lineman will be responsible for building and maintaining aerial telecommunications systems which can consist of aerial and underground facilities. We are looking for someone with thorough knowledge of electricity, pole-line materials, and the proper and safe use of tools and equipment with previous telecommunications construction experience.
Job Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to):- Build and maintain aerial telecommunications systems which can consist of aerial and underground facilities
- Place and remove utility poles
- 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
- Set up safety perimeter using signage, cones, safety barriers and flag traffic when required
- Understand separation and clearance regulations
- Plan and initiate projects
- Trim trees and clear routes
- Interact with customers, utility owners and governmental officials always representing Gudenkauf in a positive and professional manner
- Identify areas where processes and procedures could be improved to elevate the company as a whole
- Clean and maintain all company vehicles and equipment assigned for use
- Perform duties in standard and high-risk areas
- Safely and successfully perform duties all year round
- Perform physical tasks required to successfully complete day-to-day operations
- Travel overnight to various sites as requested
- Have a thorough knowledge of electricity, pole-line materials, the proper and safe use of tools and equipment used in line construction and maintenance
- Have a thorough knowledge of RUS Construction Specifications, be familiar with the Aerial Safety Codes and Practices, and work methods associated with aerial line work
- Valid Driver’s License (unrestricted)
- Pass a pre-employment drug test and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
- General knowledge of construction practices and equipment
- Strong interpersonal communication skills with the ability to interact with the crew, leadership, and clients
- Function effectively as an integral part of a team
- Meet physical demands – lift and/or move 50 to 150 pounds
- Ability to perform all work outdoors, subject to inclement weather conditions
- CDL preferred, or willing to obtain one
- OSHA certified
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor.
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent will possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently.
This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at-will” employment relationship.
- 21 Days Ago
Lineman
- Congruex
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Mineral, WV
FULL_TIME
- Company Profile: Networks Built Better. Congruex is a multi-national organization that specializes in broadband network construction and engineering. We support some of the largest service providers i...
- 11 Days Ago
Journeyman Lineman / Lineman A
- Davis H Elliot Company, Inc.
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Athens, OH
FULL_TIME
- For over seven decades investor-owned utilities, municipalities, cooperatives, and others have entrusted their electrical construction and maintenance needs to Davis H. Elliot Company, Inc. (Elliot). ...
- 1 Month Ago
Aerial Lineman - Telecom
- ElectriCom, Inc.
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Grantsville, WV
FULL_TIME
- Application Instructions If you're interested in this position, please complete our online application. If you have accessed this position posting by way of an external job board and encounter an issu...
- 9 Days Ago
Lineman Working Foreman
- Penn Line Energy T&D, Inc.
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Morgantown, WV
FULL_TIME
- Training Attended Lineman School (preferred) OSHA 1O Card (or equivalent) 1-5 years oil and gas experience (preferred) Digger Derrick Track Bucket Rigging Wood Pole Climbing Certificate (preferred) Ae...
- 10 Days Ago
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Service Technician Mechanic
- KINGSLY COMPRESSION INC
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Clarksburg, WV
- Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Service Technician Mechanic to join our team! You will maintain and rep...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Journey Line Workers - PA Line Services (Multiple Openings)
- FirstEnergy
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Uniontown, PA
- **_FirstEnergy_** **_About this opportunity_** This posting is for several open positions with FirstEnergy Pennsylvania ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Aerial Lineman
- Kanaan Communications
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Morgantown, WV
- Overview and Essential Functions: Kanaan Communications is currently seeking to fill Aerial Lineman/Foreman positions. S...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Lineman w/ CDL
- Penn Line Service, Inc.
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Waynesburg, PA
- Job Description: Individual must have knowledge of construction and maintenance of overhead electrical power systems (hi...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Service Technician
- Anderson Equipment Company
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Bridgeport, WV
- Title: Service Technician Location: Bridgeport, WV Job Desc/Summary: Qualified candidate will perform activities working...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Diesel Mechanic
- Ryder System
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Weston, WV
- Position Description Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Senior Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet ...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Field Service Technician
- Richwood Industries, Inc.
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Fairmont, WV
- Job Description Job Description West Virginia based top quality Conveyor Component Manufacturer is seeking Full-Time Fie...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Field Service Technician
- ENV Services
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Uniontown, PA
- Job Description Job Description ENV Services, Inc is currently seeking a Field Service Technician to serve customers in ...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Fairmont, West Virginia
Fairmont is a city in Marion County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 18,704 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Marion County.
The Tygart Valley River and the West Fork River join in Fairmont to form the Monongahela River. Buffalo Creek, a tributary of the Monongahela River, flows through the northern part of the city.
According to the US Army Corp of engineers, Fairmont, West Virginia, is the port city farthest from the ocean (2,085 miles) via an inland waterway.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 9.00 square miles (23.31 km2),...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Lineman jobs
$86,446 to $96,521
Fairmont, West Virginia area prices
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