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Telecommunications Lineman | UAM Construction Services

The Davey Tree Expert Company
Indianapolis, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 1/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/22/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Additional Locations :  Indiana statewide

Primary Locations :   IN, Indianapolis, 5641 W 73rd St, 46278

Requisition ID :   206476

Position Overview

DRG is looking for a Telecom Aerial Lineman who will be responsible for performing skilled tasks in accordance with standard industry practices in the maintenance of overhead telecommunication lines and utility poles. This position will be responsible for using various specialized equipment in an outside fast-paced work environment. DRG Telecom Aerial Linemen maintain and transfer CATV lines to include Strand, Fiber and Coax. This position will work on a crew responsible for the transfer of Telecom lines and removal of utility poles.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and transfer overhead telecommunications plant
  • Locate / troubleshoot telecommunication cables and wires
  • Operates Bucket trucks, hand tools, power tools, ladders, signal level meters, voltmeters, and test equipment.
  • Operate communications devices in accordance with company policies.
  • Operate Company vehicle in a safe and responsible manner : Clean, maintain, stock, and secure assigned vehicle and equipment, in accordance with company policies.
  • Utilize and become proficient with tasks, tools, test equipment, and information that will enhance business results.
  • Adhere to industry-specific, local, state, and federal regulations, as applicable.
  • Know, understand, and follow company policy.
  • Working on aerial spans
  • Completes vehicle inspections and logs.
  • Assists other Team personnel in the performance of their duties when requested to promote a Team approach to problem-solving.
  • Must always comply with proper safety standards / procedures and work practices according to DRG policy or the customer’s special request.
  • Report all personal & vehicle accidents / incidents immediately to supervisors, cooperate, and assist in the investigation.
  • Assists with job site setup and clean-up as necessary.
  • Operates construction equipment safely in a variety of urban and rural areas.
  • Performs site restoration work.
  • Safely load equipment, secure load, transport, and unload construction equipment.
  • Learning new skills and techniques on a continual basis and passing that on to others.
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Experience in Telecommunications Pole Transfer work

Requirements

  • General knowledge of construction practices
  • Local candidates preferred as relocation assistance is not available for this position.
  • Proficient in pole transfers
  • Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug screens
  • Frequent sitting, standing, climbing, and bending. Occasional standing, walking, and kneeling and crawling are required.
  • Close peripheral and distant visual abilities are needed including depth perception.
  • The work environment is frequently loud and requires the employee to work in a variety of outdoor conditions
  • Knowledge of materials and tools used in line construction and maintenance work
  • Understanding of separation and clearance regulations
  • Dependable and Trustworthy
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Operate construction equipment and machinery
  • Work nights and weekends, if necessary Carry 75-80 lbs., to include an extension ladder
  • Ability to work at heights of 20 feet
  • Work under any type of weather conditions
  • Work independently or as part of a team and relate well to co-workers
  • Qualifications

  • 2 years of Aerial Lineman, telecommunication and pole climbing experience preferred
  • Possess or have the ability to get a DOT medical card.
  • Posses a valid Driver’s license
  • Preferred Class A CDL driver's license with an acceptable driving record
  • High school graduate or GED certificate preferred.
  • OSHA certification is a plus, but not required. Must be able to complete online OSHA and safety-related certifications
  • Additional Information

    The ideal candidate would be comfortable with traveling from location to location. Candidates must be comfortable working full time with a minimum of 40 - 45 hours per week. Compensation based on experience. Continual training and development offered. Pre-employment drug screen, motor vehicle records screen, criminal background screen, and Social Security # verification required. Davey Resource Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans are encouraged to apply. DRG is Employee Owned. We encourage you to take ownership of your future.

    The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

    Utility Asset Management is a division of Davey Resource Group, Inc. (DRG), a Davey company. Davey has been employee-owned since 1979. Our engineering, field services, inspection, and construction teams help keep the world connected, supporting the infrastructure of our electric utility and communications partners. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental and utility infrastructure consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our people, offering industry-leading training, technology, and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.

    Accommodations :  If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

    If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at   Recruiting@davey.com.

    Employment Type :  Permanent

    Job Type :  Full Time

    Travel Expectations : Up to 100%

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