Aerial Construction Lineman - Located in Jefferson City, MO

Company: Mediacom
Location: Jefferson City
Posted on: May 13, 2022

Job Description:

Located in Jefferson City, MO GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs aerial construction and coax splicing in accordance with NESC, NEC codes and safety regulations, Mediacom specification, policies and procedures, good workmanship; utility, federal, state and local codes SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Knowledgeable in general CATV construction practices
• Ability to read system prints and understand the design and operation of CATV
• Building strand, lashing cables, setting bonds, building risers, setting anchors and down guys
• Placing and lashing coax or fiber
• Placing self-support cable and inner duct
• Ability to drill poles and transfers existing attachments to new poles
• Install all cables in compliance with Mediacom Specification and all applicable codes and or regulations
• Climbing utility poles and/or using aerial lift truck to place cables on pole per system design and spec
• Ability to splice active plant with AC, splice and activate new plant, read tombstones and design prints, and use a signal level meter to verify plant is within spec both forward and return
• Performing safety evaluations and testing work for quality
• Maintaining a safe, clean work environment
• Maintaining and handling all tools, equipment and assets safely and responsibly
• Willing to train new ground hand(s)
• Compliant with all safety requirements
• Capable of working in all temperatures, climates, and weather conditions
• Knowledge of various computer, tablet and smartphone operations for receiving work electronically
• Knowledge and awareness of safety policies for protecting yourself, your team and the public at all times
• Functions in various weather conditions within safety constraints
• Provides input to supervisor on projects
• Must be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Perform all other duties assigned REQUIRED EXPERIENCE/SKILLS and AVAILABILITY:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required, 2 year Degree preferred
  • 1-3 years' experience as a CATV Construction lineman or certificate of graduation from certified apprenticeship program
  • Valid Driver's license; satisfactory driving record
  • Ability to pass a DOT Physical
  • Knowledge of all construction tools and equipment including; bucket trucks, lasher, blocks, pulling grips, stand/cable trailers, cable layers, hoists, bolt cutters, lay-up sticks and hand lines
  • Ability to work flexible work hours, including evenings, weekends, holidays and overtime as required
  • Ability to travel and stay out of town when required
  • Ability to interact with customers and co-workers; ability to communicate verbally
  • Good written and oral communication skills PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
    • Ability to perform Strenuous - Physical effort represented by frequent handling of heavy objects (approx. 75-100 lbs. minimum) with a full range of motion

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