Journeyman lineman Jobs in San Antonio, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : Aerial Lineman

BROADBAND TELECOM SERVICES, INC.

Broadband Telecom Services is a comprehensive telecommunications construction contracting company.

JOB CLASSIFICATION : Full-time, Non-Exempt

LOCATION : San Antonio, Texas

REPORTS TO : Construction Supervisor

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Aerial Construction Lineman performs routine, preventative aerial construction on coax and fiber plant, also green field and brown field construction, splicing and activation. The Aerial Construction Tech may also perform pole transfers, install risers and help other crews when needed.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Must possess advanced knowledge of cable construction, HFC plant fundamentals including proper set up techniques for aerial construction. Must understand OSHA and traffic safety pattern setup.
• Must be able to maintain regular attendance and work overtime and standby duty.
• Must possess knowledge of basic coaxial, fiber construction techniques, cable TV fundamentals, Federal and State OSHA regulations.
• Must possess an understanding of Windows based computer programs and possess the ability to learn other, more specialized programs.
• Ability to interact with coworkers in a positive manner, follow directions and work rules and accept constructive feedback.
• Must be willing to learn to climb poles or demonstrate the ability to BTS Leadership.
• Must have knowledge of working strand and lashing wire and general aerial construction and pole line transfers.
• Must have knowledge of minor troubleshooting and repairs, signal level and other troubleshooting devices.
• Ability to safely drive a Company-issued vehicle and maintain a safe driving record.
• Must be able to safely operate an aerial lift and utilize all safety protocols for work aloft.
• Other duties as assigned.
• This position is exposed to outside elements (rain, snow, sleet, and heat)

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS- INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING

EDUCATION & LICENSES / CERTIFICATES :

LANGUAGE / MATHEMATICAL SKILLS & REASONING ABILITY

REASONING ABILITY & PHYSICAL DEMANDS

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Working conditions may be considered hazardous or unpleasant caused by traffic, weather, lighting conditions, climbing, or being underground. Will be exposed to dust, and some chemical fumes / materials such heat shrink, and gases and fumes which are given off when shrink material is heated by torch, gasoline fumes, RTV, silicon lubricant, etc.

MATERIALS AND SPECIAL EQUIPMENT USED

Hand tools, splicing tools, two-way test equipment, ladders, drills, power meter, field strength meter, voltmeter, truck, bucket truck, van, heat shrink, cleansers, computer, calculator, plant prints, lasher, ropes, chain hoist and electronic schematics.

Management reserves the right to add or change job duties and requirements at any time.

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

BENEFITS

Please visit our website atwww.btscable.comto apply online and learn more about our company.

Broadband Telecom Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of an individuals race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age handicap, disability, marital status, veteran status, reserve or National Guard status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Broadband Telecom Services, Inc. participates in the E-Verify Program.