Aerial Ground Hand (CDL Required) at TAK Broadband

Mount Vernon, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Feb, 26

Salary

28.0

Posted On

07 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Aerial Fiber Optic Installation, Telecommunication Construction, Electrical Work, Fiber Optic Work, Construction Drawings, Blueprints, OSHA Safety Requirements, NESC Safety Guidelines, Climbing Poles, Traffic Control, Safety Flagging, Routine Maintenance, Communication, Customer Experience

Industry

Telecommunications

Description

Description TAK Broadband is a leading end-to-end U.S. fiber broadband network construction contractor operating in 42 states. It builds more than just networks; it connects communities to new valuable digital opportunities. TAK offers comprehensive service solutions, from construction to drops to fulfillment. TAK’s ecosystem of partners allows it to successfully complete every project starting from the first point of conception. This includes engineering teams, distributors, and more than 100 qualified construction crews with extensive experience across all ISP types and markets; over 300 experienced bury drop crews; and more than 700 professional technicians. We are seeking an Aerial Ground Hand to join our team in Mount Vernon, WA. In this role you will assist aerial lineman by preparing materials, tools, and equipment needed for overhead line work as well as act as a spotter for aerial linemen and equipment operators to ensure safety. Why TAK? Full Time Paid Weekly Compensation: $26 - $28 hourly, DOE Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) Vacation: 40 hours accrued annually (available to use 1st of the month after 60 days of employment) Sick Time Pay: Accrue 1 hr for every 30 hrs worked – starts accruing immediately (available to use 1st of the month after 60 days of employment) Holidays: 6 paid holidays per calendar year 401(k) with Company Match! 25K Company Paid Life Insurance Independent Work & Team Collaboration Career Development & Advancement Opportunities! The Role Assist aerial lineman by preparing materials, tools, and equipment needed for overhead line work Act as a spotter for aerial linemen and equipment operators to ensure safety Operate and maintain ground-level equipment, such as bucket trucks, winches, and hoists Handle, transport, and organize tools, cables, poles, and hardware Maintain a clean and safe job site, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and procedures Provide support by pulling and feeding cables, attaching hardware, and securing work areas Assist with traffic control and safety flagging as needed Perform routine maintenance checks on vehicles, tools, and equipment Communicate effectively with the team to ensure smooth operations Follow all company safety guidelines to prevent workplace accidents and injuries Strives to provide the best customer experience every day Other duties as assigned Requirements 1-2 years of aerial fiber optic installation and/or telecommunication construction preferred Basic understanding of electrical or fiber optic work is a plus Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and blueprints Strong knowledge and understanding of OSHA safety requirements Familiar with NESC (National Electrical Safety Commission) safety guidelines Ability to safely climb poles with climbing equipment Ability to travel daily, open to a variety of schedules, participate in on-call evenings and weekends as needed Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities Ability to lift and carry 70lbs consistently Ability to complete tasks with small components and wires Ability to complete work outdoors, in tight spaces and elevated by bending, reaching, twisting, climbing, and working while standing up to 70% of the time Ability to safely work and navigate various terrains, managing equipment, safety equipment and tools Valid driver’s license; CDL required Passing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen) The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Responsibilities

Assist aerial lineman by preparing materials, tools, and equipment needed for overhead line work. Act as a spotter for aerial linemen and equipment operators to ensure safety.