Aerial Groundhand

About the role

Discover a more connected career at TCS Communications, LLC. As an Aerial Groundhand, you'll join our aerial construction team, supporting linemen and equipment operators on the ground.

Responsibilities

• Provide tools, hardware, fiber materials, and support to linemen and equipment operators
• Auxiliary tasks such as staging and loading equipment, ladders, and materials before and after shifts
• Reposition or move bucket trucks, trailers, and equipment under crew direction
• Hand dig with shovels or mechanical tools to expose utilities and prepare poles
• Stock, clean, and maintain company vehicles, tools, and jobsite equipment
• Complete daily door-tagging and resident notifications before construction begins
• Direct and flag traffic in accordance with DOT and municipal safety guidelines
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe worksite
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Travel to job sites as needed and work overtime or on-call shifts when required
• Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the crew leader or foreman

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Pass pre-employment screenings
• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience
• Valid state driver’s license (non-provisional) with an acceptable driving record
• Willing to complete pole-climbing certification; prior pole-climbing experience a plus
• Previous labor or construction experience preferred; telecom experience a plus
• Routinely work with arms above shoulder level at heights, in confined spaces and in remote locations, climb stairs, bend, stoop, stand, walk and lift up to 55 pounds
• Operate company vehicles, tools, and heavy equipment as trained
• Occasional use of ladders, computers, and handheld digital devices
• Willing and able to travel, work overtime, and participate in on-call schedules as needed

Qualifications

• Physical abilities and exposures: Routinely work with arms above shoulder level at heights, in confined spaces and in remote locations, climb stairs, bend, stoop, stand, walk and lift up to 55 pounds, operate vehicle & heavy machinery; Occasionally use ladder, keyboard and mouse
• Weather conditions: Work outdoors in all weather conditions

Skills

• Strong physical fitness and stamina
• Attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to follow safety protocols
• Good communication and teamwork skills

Benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

Pay

Details about pay are not specified in this job posting.

Schedule

Details about schedule are not specified in this job posting.