Traveling Aerial Groundhand

• Passes tools to line crew or network crew members by acting as a general helper on the ground
• Handles cables, conduit and other materials as directed
• Glues conduits together
• Clears undergrowth from right-of-way by using hand tools or saws
• Piles debris to clear path
• Performs general clean-up of job sites following completion of work
• Positions reels of fiber cable on cable trailers at pole lines
• Pulls ropes and lines to pull strand into position
• Pulls ropes and lines to pull fiber cable into position on strand
• Pulls ropes and lines to pull lashing machine along strand line
• Flags traffic to protect employees and the public from injury
• May drive 3/4-ton or 1-ton pickup truck to job site or to obtain supplies
• Understand and follow OSHA safety requirements to complete the job(s) safely and efficiently
• Master the necessary techniques for restoration on job site on the public and privately-owned portion of the job(s)
• Communicate by phone frequently throughout the workday
• Follow direction(s) specifically delivered from crew leader
• Performs other duties as assigned

• High school diploma or its equivalent
• Combination of technical training and/or experience
• Previous experience in a construction environment preferred
• Must be able to meet physical requirement of the position
• Must be able to work nights and weekends, if necessary
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Must be able to pass drug, background, DOT & MVR screenings

Previous experience in a construction environment preferred

• Paid time off (PTO)
• medical
• dental
• vision
• short- and long-term disability
• life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k)