Aerial Groundman

About This Role

Supporting aerial linemen and crew members in the installation, maintenance, and repair of overhead telecommunications systems is the main focus of this entry-level position. This role is responsible for ground operations, material handling, and ensuring a safe and efficient job site while assisting with aerial construction activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist aerial linemen with the installation of fiber optic and coaxial cables
• Load, unload, and organize materials, tools, and equipment at job sites
• Set up and maintain a safe work zone, including traffic control when required
• Operate hand tools and assist with basic construction tasks
• Handle cable placement from the ground and support lashing operations
• Maintain communication with crew members during lifts and aerial work
• Clean and prepare job sites before, during, and after construction
• Perform routine equipment checks and report any issues
• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and industry standards

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Prior construction or outdoor labor experience is a plus
• Willingness to learn telecommunications construction practices
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
• Valid driver