02/09/2023
Crusader Industrial LLC, a WV based telecommunications solutions provider, located in central West Virginia, is seeking a few qualified Telecommunications Lineman to join our team. Responsibilities include a variety of duties related to the installation, operation, repair, and maintenance of telecommunications outside plant including fiber and copper cable and CATV.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Place aerial/buried telephone cable (copper and fiber) and CATV (coax)
• Connects wires and cables to terminals and attaches/detaches various kinds of hardware to wires, cables, buildings, or poles
• Performs aerial tasks such as new cable installs, pole transfers, strand building, cable hanging, lashing, etc.
• Perform construction work such as digging holes, placing cable, air pipe and inner duct in various types of conduit systems and open excavations
• Climb utility poles and/or use aerial lift truck to place cables on poles per system design
• Ensures all installation work is done according to quality standards, always complying with proper safety standards/procedures and work practices according to WCVT or OSHA/VOSHA, whichever standard is higher. Physical Demands/ Work Environment
• Lifting up to 80 lbs.
• Requires frequent periods of lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise moving objects and occasional periods of walking, sitting, standing, and crouching. Frequently exposed to varying environmental conditions due to outside working environment; must have ability to work in all temperatures, climates, and weather conditions.
Requirements:
• Two or more years' experience (preferred) in telephony outside plant construction or related experience, which includes experience in the placement of telecommunications cable (copper and fiber) and CATV.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to setup and operate power tools, electronic testing equipment, and heavy equipment such as a bucket truck and backhoe.
• Ability to climb poles and work at heights up to and exceeding 40 feet.
• Ability to read and interpret construction prints, plans, and specifications.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Salary: $800.00 - $1,900.00 per week
Schedule:
• 10 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
• Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
• West Virginia: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
• Computer networking: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
• Driver's License (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
• 50% (Preferred)
Work Location: One location