What are the responsibilities and job description for the Communications Lineman position at Xcel Fiber Optics, LLC?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Lineman to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of utility lines, ensuring safe and efficient operations. This role requires a strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to work and operate a bucket truck. with various tools and equipment in diverse environments.
Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, and repair utility lines, including electrical and fiber optic systems.
- Perform utility locating to identify existing underground infrastructure.
- Operate heavy equipment and power tools safely and effectively.
- Climb structures or poles as necessary for installation or maintenance tasks.
- Conduct fiber splicing to ensure optimal connectivity and performance.
- Utilize hand tools and welding techniques for repairs and installations.
- Demonstrate mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot issues with equipment or systems.
- Adhere to safety protocols and regulations while performing all tasks.
Requirements
- Proven experience in utility locating, fiber splicing, or similar roles is preferred.
- Proficiency in operating heavy equipment and power tools is essential.
- Ability to climb heights safely and perform work in various weather conditions.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience using hand tools.
- Familiarity with low voltage systems is a plus.
- Welding skills are advantageous but not mandatory.
- Must be able to work independently as well as part of a team.
- A commitment to safety and quality workmanship is required.
Join us in delivering essential services while advancing your career as a Lineperson!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Physical Setting:
- Construction site
- Outdoor work
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Ability to Commute:
- Nags Head, NC 27959 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Nags Head, NC 27959: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25