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Pennsylvania State Job Bank Lineman I Telecom in West Hazleton, Pennsylvania

Discover a more connected lineman career

At Lambert's Cable, as a Lineman I, you'll  install and repair aerial telecommunications cable

Connecting you to great 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!

* What you'll do as a lineman*

  • You will install and repair aerial telecommunications cable

  •  You will safely use hand tools and equipment such as; wrenches, drills, ladders, lanyards, saws, lashers, climbing hooks, and more. 

  •  You will safely operate mechanized equipment such as; bucket trucks, digger derrick, excavators, and more. 

  •  You will direct traffic flow in accordance with local DOT guidelines

  •  You will safely work aloft using climbing hooks and ladders.

  •  You will work in multiple locations

  •  You will travel to multiple locations

  •  You will maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all regulations, procedures and policies

*What you'll need *

  • You are 18 years of age or older

  • You are authorized  to work in the United States for this company

  • You have a valid driver's license with a minimum of 2 years driving experience

  • You have previous construction experience, preferably in the telecommunications industry as a Telephony Lineman with 3-5 years of experience

  • You have knowledge of established aerial cable installation procedures and techniques

  • You have the ability to climb telephone poles and work in a bucket truck and work aloft and climb poles up to 40 feet

  • You are able to perform all duties in telecommunications construction (such as; pole transfers, maintenance builds, new build, cable installation, over lash, and strand construction)

  • You have the ability to set up & maintain safe work areas

  • You are able to work in all weather conditions

Why work with us

Your career here is more than just a job --- it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

 

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