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TAK Broadband · 1 day ago

Aerial Foreman, Telecom

Missoula,MT,US

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$28/hr - $38/hr

2+ years exp

TAK Broadband is a leading end-to-end U.S. fiber broadband network construction contractor operating in 42 states. The Aerial Foreman will lead the aerial crew in daily work, ensuring the safe installation and repair of aerial cable systems while providing excellent customer service.

InternetMarketingTelecommunications

Responsibilities

Lead aerial crew in daily work to safely complete jobs

Install and/or repair aerial cable tv (CTV) coaxial and fiber cable

Place, relocate and remove poles, lines, open wires, drops and block wires to maintain efficient operation of the customer’s facilities

Set up safety perimeter using signage, cones, and safety barriers

Direct traffic in accordance with local Department of Transportation (DOT) guidelines as necessary

Work in a variety of environments; indoors, outdoors, tight spaces, elevated

Travel to various client sites, sometimes overnight stays as needed

Prioritize, organize and efficiently complete tasks to meet deadlines

Resolve and troubleshoot issues

Navigate a variety of terrains managing tools and equipment

Strive to provide the best customer experience every day

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Aerial fiber optic installationTelecommunications constructionOSHA safety requirementsBlueprint interpretationTeam leadershipProblem-solvingCustomer serviceTroubleshootingClimbing equipment usageHardline buildingTime management

Required

2+ years of experience working in and troubleshooting aerial fiber optic installation and/or telecommunications construction required

Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and blueprints

Strong knowledge and understanding of OSHA safety requirements

Familiar with NESC (National Electrical Safety Commission) safety guidelines

Ability to safely climb poles with climbing equipment

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities

Ability to lift and carry 70lbs consistently

Ability to complete tasks with small components and wires

Open to a variety of schedules; evenings and/or weekends as needed

Ability to travel daily; up to 75% travel annually requiring overnight stays as needed

Excellent customer service, time management, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

Ability to complete work outdoors, in tight spaces and elevated by bending, reaching, twisting, climbing, and working while standing up to 70% of the time

Ability to safely work and navigate various terrains, managing equipment, safety equipment and tools

Ability to use gaffs to climb poles

Ability to build hardline on poles and use a lasher

Must provide a valid government-issued photo ID for verification; a driver's license is required if the role involves driving

Passing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen)