Centerline · 2 days ago
Apprentice Telecom Lineman, Burlington VT
US-VT-Burlington
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad
$18/hr - $24/hrCenterline is opening operations in Burlington, Vermont, and is seeking a motivated Apprentice Telecom Lineman to support their expansion. This role involves climbing poles, building strand, and handling crew paperwork while ensuring safety and organization in the work environment.
Telecommunications
Responsibilities
Ability to able to read maps (design), able to run assist wheel and figure 8 fiber
Can successfully climb poles and be productive
Build strand, lash cable and fiber and be able to handle basic pole transfers
Assemble stock I.E. snow shoes, bands
Must be able to load a lasher
Ability to be handle crew paperwork ie) production for the day and documentation
Familiar with, and understand the use of, all tools and stock
Stock truck with stock for the day’s job assignment
Check oil and do VIR before every shift
Responsible for general organization of truck and cleanliness of truck both in and out
Accountable for the advancement and training of anyone on the levels below them
Conscientious regarding the safety of him/herself at times as well as the safety of every other crew member or individual on the job site
Proven ability to be on time daily as well as maintain good attendance
Must possess and continue to possess a valid driver’s license in good standing
Ability to make independent judgments and perform repetitive tasks
This is an aerial position so the incumbent must be able to be comfortable working at heights, learn how to work and operate a bucket truck and climb ladders
Regular contact with co-workers and customers
Within 90 days of the start date, take and pass the OSHA-10 Certification
Must be able to pass a Background Check and Drug Screens
Must be able to take and pass, and continue to pass, a DOT Physical
Must demonstrate a basic understanding that travel, night, weekend, and holiday work to include on-call responsibilities, may be a requirement
Overtime should be expected
Hours: 6:30a-3:00p are the normal working hours, but due to customer and/or job demands the position may start earlier and end later job dependent
The work environment involves exposure to a range of adverse conditions, such as extreme heat and cold, wet conditions, airborne dust, and excessively loud noises
Repeated and frequent ability to lift, from floor to above head 40 lbs continuously
Ability to sit, stand, climb, kneel, bend, lift, crawl, squat, reach, and utilize both hands and feet in an aerial and underground capacity
Environmental Conditions exposure is heat, cold, dust, wet, vibration and very loud noise
Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require basic safety precautions
Ability to sit, stand, climb, kneel, bend, lift, crawl, squat, reach and utilize both hands and feet in an aerial and underground capacity
Drive and operate a vehicle, and/or bucket
Environmental conditions: exposure is heat, cold, dust, wet, vibration and very loud noise
Requires the ability to sit for extended periods, stand, bend, walk, communicate via telephone, computer and/or face-to-face contact, vision to monitor, and use basic office equipment such as a personal computer, copier and fax machines regularly during the course of work
Qualification
Required
Ability to able to read maps (design), able to run assist wheel and figure 8 fiber
Can successfully climb poles and be productive
Build strand, lash cable and fiber and be able to handle basic pole transfers
Assemble stock I.E. snow shoes, bands
Must be able to load a lasher
Ability to be handle crew paperwork ie) production for the day and documentation
Familiar with, and understand the use of, all tools and stock
Stock truck with stock for the day's job assignment
Check oil and do VIR before every shift
Responsible for general organization of truck and cleanliness of truck both in and out
Accountable for the advancement and training of anyone on the levels below them
Conscientious regarding the safety of him/herself at times as well as the safety of every other crew member or individual on the job site
Proven ability to be on time daily as well as maintain good attendance
Must possess and continue to possess a valid driver's license in good standing
Ability to make independent judgments and perform repetitive tasks
This is an aerial position so the incumbent must be able to be comfortable working at heights, learn how to work and operate a bucket truck and climb ladders
Regular contact with co-workers and customers
Within 90 days of the start date, take and pass the OSHA-10 Certification
Must be able to pass a Background Check and Drug Screens
Must be able to take and pass, and continue to pass, a DOT Physical
Must demonstrate a basic understanding that travel, night, weekend, and holiday work to include on-call responsibilities, may be a requirement
Overtime should be expected
Ability to sit, stand, climb, kneel, bend, lift, crawl, squat, reach, and utilize both hands and feet in an aerial and underground capacity
Drive and operate a vehicle, and/or bucket
Requires the ability to sit for extended periods, stand, bend, walk, communicate via telephone, computer and/or face-to-face contact, vision to monitor, and use basic office equipment such as a personal computer, copier and fax machines regularly during the course of work
Benefits
Medical
Vision
Dental benefits
401k retirement plan available for eligible employees
Comprehensive insurance benefits — medical, dental, and vision
401(k) plan with employer match
Referral bonuses
Generous PTO
Company
Centerline
Centerline is a leading provider of critical infrastructure services for next-generation networks across North America.
Founded in 2006
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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The Firmament Group
2022-01-11Acquired
2019-04-30Private Equity
2017-08-18Private Equity
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