Lineman jobs in Newport, RI

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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Telecom Lineman Apprentice
  • Sertex LLC
  • Putnam, CT FULL_TIME
  • Location:
    Putnam, CT
    Position Type:
    Full Time
    Salary:
    Requisition:
    04152022TELEL000Ad
    Date:
    04/14/2022
    Description:
    Exempt : No
    Type : Full Time
    Department : Field
    Location : PLFD


    Sertex takes pride in focusing on family values both in the workplace and with its customer base. Sertex seeks employees with the ability and desire to work for a progressive company in a fast-growing Fiber Optic Industry. Sertex offers a competitive package for both wages and benefits. Employees who show quality performance will have the opportunity for advancement and further development of skills. Sertex is looking for eager, safety-oriented candidates for Telecom Lineman Apprentice positions to join our team. Qualified candidates will have prior education or relevant experience with wiring, aerial work, or related telecommunications experience. Job responsibilities include, yet are not limited to, assisting the lineman with the installation of aerial messenger and fiber optic cable, and underground cable installation. Daily travel is required and overnight stays during the workweek may be required, as needed.


    We offer competitive pay and benefits:

    • Entry level wages range from $18-25 in this position
    • PTO
    • Paid holidays
    • Health, dental and vision insurance
    • 401k plan with guaranteed matching
    • Pet Insurance
    • EAP

    Candidates must be able to work from heights and ability to lift/push/pull up to 75 pounds, have a valid driver’s license, have the ability to obtain a DOT medical card, and have a good driving record. Must pass a pre-employment drug test, physical evaluation, and background check. Sertex is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and is a drug-free workplace.

    Sertex LLC is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, and we are a drug-free workplace.

    We are unable to sponsor visa at this time. No 3rd party candidates. No H1B, H4, or OPT EAD.

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Maintenance Mechanic
  • Silver City Aluminum Corp.
  • Taunton, MA
  • Job Description Job Description Silver City Aluminum Corp. is seeking to hire a Maintenance Mechanic. Will train - must ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HVAC Maintenance Mechanic
  • Foxwoods Resort Casino
  • Mashantucket, CT
  • Under the direction of the HVAC Manager, the incumbent adjusts, repairs, troubleshoots and maintains heating, ventilatio...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Diesel Mechanic Technician
  • Ryder System
  • NORTON, MA
  • Position Description Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Experienced Mid-Level Diesel Technician to support our Tru...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Maintenance Mechanic
  • US1970 Prysmian Group Specialty Cables, LLC
  • Taunton, MA
  • Maintenance Mechanic Taunton - Second Shift Are you seeking an exciting career with great benefits and advancement oppor...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Experienced Cable Lineman
  • Kanaan Communications, LLC
  • East Freetown, MA
  • Overview and Essential Functions Our TEAM is growing! Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference? Do you en...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic
  • Staffmark
  • Bristol, RI
  • Are you looking to be a part of something bigger where your success remains at the forefront? Let Staffmark connect you ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Experienced Cable Lineman
  • Dycom Industries Inc
  • East Freetown, MA
  • Overview and Essential Functions Our TEAM is growing! Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference? Do you en...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic
  • MJD Excavating, Inc.
  • Rehoboth, MA
  • Job Description Job Description Our successful candidate will perform regular preventative maintenance, as well as minor...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

Newport is a seaside city on Aquidneck Island in Newport County, Rhode Island, located approximately 33 miles (53 km) southeast of Providence, Rhode Island, 20 miles (32 km) south of Fall River, Massachusetts, 73 miles (117 km) south of Boston, and 180 miles (290 km) northeast of New York City. It is known as a New England summer resort and is famous for its historic mansions and its rich sailing history. It was the location of the first U.S. Open tournaments in both tennis and golf, as well as every challenge to the America's Cup between 1930 and 1983. It is also the home of Salve Regina Univ...
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Income Estimation for Lineman jobs
$93,245 to $104,113
Newport, Rhode Island area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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