Aerial Lineman/Foreman

Fort Collins, CO (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=7301+SW+Frontage+Rd+Fort+Collins+CO) •Construction

Job Type

Full-time

Description

TAK Communications is a leading national telecommunications and broadband service provider that offers full value chain communications services and solutions to its customers across the US, from project management, engineering, and construction to drops, fulfilment and door-to-door sales in over 40 states. TAK Communications prides itself on being a trusted business partner for its customers in the broadband and communications sector, providing solutions that exceed their expectations.

We are seeking an Aerial Lineman/Foreman to join our team in our Fort Collins, CO office. In this role, you will install aerial and underground telecommunications cabling, including fiber optics, and complete the tasks of pole transfers and set and install new aerial cables.

Why TAK?

• Full Time

• Paid Weekly

• Sign-On Bonus - $1,000!

• Competitive Compensation: $22.00 - $28.00 Depending on Experience

• Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental & Vision)

• Paid Time Off

• 401(k) with Company Match!

• 25K Company Paid Life Insurance

• Independent Work & Team Collaboration

• Career Development & Advancement Opportunities!

The Role

• Install aerial & underground telecommunications cabling, including fiber optics.

• Safely operate hydraulic aerial lifts and ladders mounted to trucks.

• Complete the tasks of pole transfers and set & install new aerial cables.

• Ability to safely climb poles with climbing equipment.

• Keep a detailed record of work activity.

• Familiar with NESC (National Electrical Safety Commission) safety guidelines.

• Strong knowledge and understanding of OSHA safety requirements.

• Ability to identify and mitigate hazards.

• Ability to travel daily, open to a variety of schedules, participate in on-call evenings and weekends as needed, throughout all seasons.

• Ability to complete work outdoors, in tight spaces and elevated by bending, reaching, twisting, climbing, and working while standing up to 70% of the time.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience working in and troubleshooting aerial fiber optic installation and/or telecommunications construction required

• Valid driver’s license

• Passing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen)

• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints and all aspects of cable design

• Strong knowledge and understanding of OSHA safety requirements

• Familiar with NESC (National Electrical Safety Commission) safety guidelines

• Ability to safely climb poles with climbing equipment

• Ability to travel daily, open to a variety of schedules, participate in on-call evenings and weekends as needed, throughout all seasons

• The ability to work safely, independently or with other crews.

• The ability to work at a min height of 40ft, from bucket or aerial lift device

• Ability to work in a fast paced environment with multiple priorities

• Ability to lift and/or pull 70 pounds several times each day.

• Ability to complete tasks with small components and wires

• Ability to complete work outdoors, in tight spaces and elevated by bending, reaching, twisting, climbing, and working while standing up to 70% of the time

• Ability to safely work and navigate various terrains, managing equipment, safety equipment and tools

The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

The Company expects to accept applications for this position until 5/20/2024 but encourages interested applicants to apply as soon as possible.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.