Aerial Lineman

About the position

Overview

At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. 

As an Aerial Lineman, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding technology for a better community. Join the MasTec family and help us provide the highest level of quality service to our customers and communities while maintaining our commitment to safety!

Responsibilities

As an Aerial Lineman, you will support overhead construction and repair of RF, fiber, and coaxial services. You take pride in doing the job right, striving to be the best, and tackling challenges head-on.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prioritize safety by wearing proper PPE and following all company and industry safety standards; maintain tools and equipment in operational condition.
• Perform pre-install telecom construction duties, handling larger and heavier cables prior to final installation.
• Climb poles or operate a bucket truck to install, relocate, and maintain aerial plant.
• Read and interpret schematics, construction prints, and work orders.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in the field as they arise.
• Work as an integral part of a team to ensure project success.
• Work with both fiber and coax, including replacing coax trunk lines (commonly 500+ counts) and performing basic coax splicing to feeder lines when needed.

Qualifications

About You: 

• Safety-focused with a hands-on approach and proven track record of quality work.

• Experienced Lineman with 2–3+ years of aerial lineman experience in pre-install telecom construction, handling larger and heavier cables.

• Comfortable climbing poles and operating bucket trucks and mini excavators.

• Skilled in fiber and coax; coax splicing experience preferred.

• OSHA 10 required (20/30 preferred).

• Team-oriented and flexible, willing to work overtime as needed and on-call on a rotating schedule.

• Valid Driver’s License (CDL-A preferred) with clean record; able to obtain CDL-A within 120 days.

MOS Codes 2847, B05A, 3D157, 002599, 5699, 12P, 12Q relate well to this position. 

Hard work pays off. See what you’ll get for your effort: 

Financial Security 

• Compensation $25-35/hr Based on Experience

• 401(k) with company match 
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) 
• Life insurance 
• Short-term and Long-term disability 
• Red Wing Boot Voucher 

Health and Wellness 

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance 

• Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

Work/Life Balance 

• Paid time off 
• Paid holidays 
• Family and medical leave 
• Bereavement leave 

We meet your commitment with competitive pay and benefits. If this sounds like you, let’s talk. Build your career with MasTec! 

MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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