What are the responsibilities and job description for the Skilled Aerial Tech position at Holtger Bros., Inc.?
About Us:
Join Holtger Bros., Inc, where we transcend being just a company; we are a dedicated team of professionals committed to shaping the future of utility construction. Be an integral part of our dynamic workforce, gaining hands-on experience, acquiring new skills, and embarking on a rewarding career journey.
Key Responsibilities:
As an Aerial Technician, you will play a crucial role in telephone, CATV, and/or electrical aerial cable installation. The position requires knowledge in splicing and understanding the general electronics of CATV amps.
Your day-to-day tasks will include:
- Conducting telephone, CATV, and/or electrical aerial cable construction.
- Operating a bucket truck.
- Climbing poles.
- Running cable, including trunk, strand, and lashing.
- Utilizing your own gear (belt, hooks, straps, and proper footwear).
Additional Duties:
- Collaborating with our experts to work around existing utilities.
- Digging trenches and locating existing utilities, an essential part of our utility construction process.
- Spooling and unspooling cable, providing you with an opportunity to master this skill.
- Assisting in equipment operation and print reading through on-the-job training.
- Loading and unloading work supplies.
- Taking care of equipment maintenance and ensuring a clean and organized job site.
To thrive in this position, you should:
- Be at least 18 years of age.
- Hold a valid and insurance-acceptable driver's license, preferably a Class A CDL or the ability to obtain one.
- Demonstrate knowledge in splicing and understanding the general electronics of CATV amps.
- Have the capacity for hard physical labor.
- Exhibit effective communication skills and decision-making capabilities.
- Possess the ability to work both collaboratively with others and independently when required.
- Demonstrate competence in comprehending the responsibilities associated with the position.
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to frequently reach, bend, and climb at various heights.
- Must have efficient eye-hand coordination.
- Must be able to perform physical labor involving frequent lifting (over 50 lbs.), carrying, bending, and shoveling.
- Must be able to work long periods of time, including nights and weekends.
Additional Information:
- Cross-train as an equipment operator and a laborer to work on the underground crew when aerial work is not available.
Benefits:
- Gain experience in utility construction.
- Opportunity for professional growth and development.
- Competitive compensation.
- Supportive team environment.
Environmental Conditions of the Workplace:
In this role, you'll experience a diverse range of work environments, from using hearing protection and safety glasses to engaging in physically demanding tasks. This dynamic environment will showcase your adaptability and resilience in various situations.
Join Our Team:
If you're ready to kickstart your career in utility construction and want to be part of a supportive team that values growth, Holtger Bros., Inc is the place for you. We encourage all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, to discuss potential accommodation with us.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job responsibilities and duties performed by personnel so classified.
Holtger Bros., Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Holtger Bros., Inc will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations, as necessary.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $24