Aerial Construction Specialist
Kinsley Power Systems, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States
Position:
Aerial Construction Specialist
Position Overview:
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.
Company Benefits:
Company provided vehicle and gas card
Paid on the job training and opportunity to promote quickly
Company provided tools, tablet, and phone
Health, vision, and dental insurance
Paid vacation, holidays and flex paid time off
401K with generous company match
Employee discounts on Mediacom services, where available. In areas where Mediacom services are not available, a reimbursement of internet/cable services are provided
Education Enrichment up to $5,000 per year for qualified employees
Company provided uniforms and boots
Employee Wellness Program
Position Responsibilities:
Assist Aerial Lineman by preparing materials, tools, and equipment needed for overhead line work
Act as a spotter for aerial lineman to ensure safety
Ability to learn in a fast-paced environment
Provide support by pulling and feeding cables, attaching hardware, and securing work areas
Ability to read blueprints or schematics a plus
Assist with traffic control and safety flagging as needed
Ability to climb utility poles using gaffs to place cables on pole per system design and spec
Maintain a safe, clean work environment
Maintain and handle all tools, equipment and assets safely and responsibly
Climb poles with proper equipment (safety belt, safety strap and climbers), ladders or other structures as needed
Lift and carry loads up to 75lbs (including line ladder); Work within limited confines, such as crawl spaces
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
Function in various weather conditions within safety constraints
Perform all other duties assigned
Position Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent required, trade school training preferred
Valid Driver’s license; satisfactory driving record
Ability to pass a DOT Physical
General level of mechanical device knowledge to include hand tools and basic equipment operation
Ability to work evenings, weekends, overtime and holidays as needed on an emergency basis
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:
Physical effort represented by frequent handling of heavy objects (approx. 50‑100 lbs.) and materials, or heavy hand tools
Disclaimer:
The salary range for this position is $19.00 - $21.00 an hour. When making a job offer, we consider several factors in our determination, such as years of related work experience; relevant skills and qualifications; education level; and certifications/licenses.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Mediacom Communications is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants for employment. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. These protections extend to all employment policies, practices, and actions, including, but not limited to, recruitment and hiring; job assignments; performance management; rewards; promotions; training and development; reassignments; discipline; and separations.
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Aerial Construction Specialist
Position Overview:
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.
Company Benefits:
Company provided vehicle and gas card
Paid on the job training and opportunity to promote quickly
Company provided tools, tablet, and phone
Health, vision, and dental insurance
Paid vacation, holidays and flex paid time off
401K with generous company match
Employee discounts on Mediacom services, where available. In areas where Mediacom services are not available, a reimbursement of internet/cable services are provided
Education Enrichment up to $5,000 per year for qualified employees
Company provided uniforms and boots
Employee Wellness Program
Position Responsibilities:
Assist Aerial Lineman by preparing materials, tools, and equipment needed for overhead line work
Act as a spotter for aerial lineman to ensure safety
Ability to learn in a fast-paced environment
Provide support by pulling and feeding cables, attaching hardware, and securing work areas
Ability to read blueprints or schematics a plus
Assist with traffic control and safety flagging as needed
Ability to climb utility poles using gaffs to place cables on pole per system design and spec
Maintain a safe, clean work environment
Maintain and handle all tools, equipment and assets safely and responsibly
Climb poles with proper equipment (safety belt, safety strap and climbers), ladders or other structures as needed
Lift and carry loads up to 75lbs (including line ladder); Work within limited confines, such as crawl spaces
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
Function in various weather conditions within safety constraints
Perform all other duties assigned
Position Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent required, trade school training preferred
Valid Driver’s license; satisfactory driving record
Ability to pass a DOT Physical
General level of mechanical device knowledge to include hand tools and basic equipment operation
Ability to work evenings, weekends, overtime and holidays as needed on an emergency basis
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:
Physical effort represented by frequent handling of heavy objects (approx. 50‑100 lbs.) and materials, or heavy hand tools
Disclaimer:
The salary range for this position is $19.00 - $21.00 an hour. When making a job offer, we consider several factors in our determination, such as years of related work experience; relevant skills and qualifications; education level; and certifications/licenses.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Mediacom Communications is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants for employment. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. These protections extend to all employment policies, practices, and actions, including, but not limited to, recruitment and hiring; job assignments; performance management; rewards; promotions; training and development; reassignments; discipline; and separations.
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