Better Careers Start Here! Are you looking for a long term career? Do
you enjoy the pride of accomplishing hard work as a team? Are you
comfortable working outdoors, in all weather conditions? You may be a
great candidate for a career as an Aerial Lineman! We can train you to
become an Aerial Lineman while making a great wage and enjoying full
benefits. Motivated employees can quickly grow their career from an
entry-level Ground Hand to an Aerial Lineman in as little as a few
years. Hunter Communications\' standard of safety and excellence
distinguishes us from competitors - when you build your career with us,
you will get the best training available to become an Aerial Lineman. At
Hunter Communications, all employees are provided a great benefit
package including medical, dental, vision, disability coverage, life
insurance, and an employee assistance program. We offer very generous
vacation, sick, and holiday time off, a 401k program with a generous
employer match, and numerous bonus opportunities. Job Summary: This
position involves heavy lifting and physical labor, working on a 4
person team to install poles, strand, fiber, or conduit to help build
our network. Workdays are between 8 to 10 hours a day, up to 5 days per
week - so there is opportunity for overtime pay. Additionally, this
position be on call periodically and may frequently travel out of town
for jobs. Job Duties: - Perform all duties assigned by the Aerial
Foreman, which include but are no limited to, help erect telephone
poles, feed fiber and provide tools to aerial lineman from the ground,
work in a bucket truck, trim trees, dig holes, etc. - Perform heavy
manual labor, lifting 70lbs on occasion - Work in confined spaces such
as crawlspaces and attics by crawling, bending, reaching, twisting as
needed. - Flag on job sites as needed - Complete assigned trainings as
required - Work as a team with other crews - Be on time everyday and
maintain good attendance (workdays typically start at 6AM) Job
Requirements: - Strong physical requirements, to lift up to 70 lbs. on
occasion - Work flexible hours, overtime, and take 24 hour on call duty
rotating basis, including nights, weekends and holidays. - Work,
including travel, outdoors in adverse weather conditions day or night -
A current class A CDL - or we can help you obtain your class A CDL with
the internal training we provide (to obtain within 90 days of hire
date) - To drive company vehicle in a safe and responsible manner -
Possess a flagging certificate or obtain one within 90 days of hire date
(training provided) - To think ahead and use independent judgment - Live
or be willing to relocate to within 35 minutes of the office - To work
well as a member of a team - A current CPR card or to obtain one within
90 days of hire date (training provided) - Hand and finger dexterity to
carry and to use tools and equipment as necessary - To work while
standing 80 - 90% of the time - Vision requirements: close vision,
peripheral vision, and to adjust focus to differentiate between
different sizes and colors of wires - Clean driving record **Employer
to conduct drug test and background test**