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TAK Communications Aerial Lineman, Telecommunications Construction in Jackson, Mississippi

Aerial Lineman, Telecommunications Construction

Jackson, MS (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Jackson+MS+USA) •Construction

Job Type

Full-time

Description

TAK Communications is a leading national telecommunications and broadband service provider that offers full value chain communications services and solutions to its customers across the US, from project management, engineering, and construction to drops, fulfilment and door-to-door sales in over 40 states. TAK Communications prides itself on being a trusted business partner for its customers in the broadband and communications sector, providing solutions that exceed their expectations.

We are seeking an Aerial Lineman to join our team in Jackson, MS . In this role you will be working in a variety of environments (indoors, outdoors, tight spaces, elevated spaces) and performing aerial fiber and coax installation, resolving and troubleshooting issues and providing excellent customer service.

Why TAK?

  • Full Time

  • Paid Weekly

  • Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental & Vision)

  • Paid Time Off

  • 401(k) with Company Match!

  • 25K Company Paid Life Insurance

  • Independent Work & Team Collaboration

  • Career Development & Advancement Opportunities!

The Role

  • Completes installation of products and services

  • Prioritizes, organizes and efficiently completes tasks to meet deadlines

  • Resolves and troubleshoots issues

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

  • Travels to various client sites, sometimes overnight stays as needed

  • Navigates a variety of terrains managing tools and equipment

  • Works independently

  • Strives to provide the best customer experience every day

  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Prior aerial fiber installation and/or telecommunications construction experience required

  • Experience and ability to splice 875, 750, 625, 500 coaxial and set up node and amps for activation

  • Coax hardline experience a plus

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

  • Ability to travel daily; up to 50% travel requiring overnight stays as needed

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

  • Ability to learn and operate testing equipment and software/programs

  • Ability to utilize hand tools, identify wire size/color and accurately utilize measuring devices

  • Ability to carry, climb, operate, and work upon an extension ladder (approximately 28 feet high and 75 pounds)

  • Ability to complete tasks with small components and wires

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

  • Ability to use gaffs to climb poles

  • Ability to build hardline on poles and use a lasher

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

  • A body weight of no more than 275 pounds to perform ladder work safely. Safety is our #1 Priority. If personal safety is not compromised, an accommodation may be available based on previous ladder experience in a similar role

  • Valid driver’s license; Class A CDL a plus

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

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