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Experienced Aerial Fiber Construction Foreman

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$26 - $38/hr

Granite State Utilities is hiring an experienced Aerial Cable Construction Foreman/Lineman to lead our field crew on telecom and utility construction projects. This is a working foreman role, meaning ...

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Lineman (Aerial Construction) - Medina, OH

Medina, OH · On-site

$19 - $25.50/hr

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Lineman (Aerial Construction) - Medina, OH

Medina, OH · On-site

$19 - $25.50/hr

This role performs strand installation, lashing/overlashing, hardware placement, pole transfers, and aerial cable construction while maintaining strict safety and quality standards. This is a hands ...

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Lineman (Aerial Construction) - El Paso, TX

El Paso, TX · On-site

$19.25 - $26/hr

This role performs strand installation, lashing/overlashing, hardware placement, pole transfers, and aerial cable construction while maintaining strict safety and quality standards. This is a hands ...

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Lineman (Aerial Construction) - El Paso, TX

El Paso, TX · On-site

$19.25 - $26/hr

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AERIAL LINEMAN

Bryan, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

Must have the necessary skills and work experience to perform all types of Telecommunications Aerial Cable Construction working from a ladder or a bucket truck with a forty foot extension boom. Must ...

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Lineman (Aerial Fiber & Coax Construction)

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S. fiber broadband network construction contractor operating in 42 states. It builds more than just ... In this role you will support the aerial team and will install and/or repair aerial cable tv (CTV ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for aerial cable construction in the United States is $27.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an aerial cable construction?

An Aerial Cable Construction job involves installing, maintaining, and repairing overhead cables used for telecommunications, internet, and power distribution. Workers use specialized equipment to string cables on utility poles, ensuring proper tension and safety compliance. The role may require working at heights, operating heavy machinery, and troubleshooting network issues. Safety procedures and knowledge of industry standards are essential for success in this field.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in aerial cable construction?

A typical day in Aerial Cable Construction often begins with reviewing project plans, safety briefings, and assembling the necessary tools and equipment. The work itself involves installing, maintaining, or repairing overhead cables, which can require climbing utility poles, operating bucket trucks, and working outdoors in various weather conditions. Workers frequently collaborate in teams with other technicians and communicate with supervisors to address technical challenges and ensure compliance with safety standards. Schedules can vary depending on project deadlines or emergency repair needs, but adaptability and attention to safety are always priorities in this field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in aerial cable construction, and why are they important?

To thrive in Aerial Cable Construction, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, cable installation techniques, and safety regulations, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and specialized technical training. Familiarity with climbing equipment, bucket trucks, and tools for cable tensioning and splicing—as well as certifications like OSHA safety—are typically required. Strong teamwork, problem-solving, and communication skills help individuals excel in this physically demanding, collaborative work environment. These skills are crucial for ensuring efficient, safe installations and repairs while maintaining service quality and minimizing risk.

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Experienced Aerial Fiber Construction Foreman

Granite State Utilities

Farmington, NH • On-site

$26 - $38/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

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Job description

Granite State Utilities is hiring an experienced Aerial Cable Construction Foreman/Lineman to lead our field crew on telecom and utility construction projects. This is a working foreman role, meaning you will both supervise and actively participate in aerial cable installation.

We are a growing, tight-knit company looking for reliable, skilled professionals who take pride in safety, efficiency, and quality work.


What You’ll Do

  • Lead and manage daily aerial construction crew operations
  • Install, maintain, and repair aerial cable systems
  • Read and interpret maps, prints, and utility plans
  • Ensure all work meets company, client, and safety standards
  • Monitor production and meet project timelines
  • Train and support crew members in the field


Qualifications

  • Required: Aerial cable construction experience (telecom/utility)
  • Foreman or crew leadership experience strongly preferred
  • Valid Driver’s License (preferred)
  • Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card
  • Comfortable working at heights and in all weather conditions
  • Strong work ethic and attention to detail


Pay & Benefits

  • Production-based pay structure ($26–$38/hr typical range based on output)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Steady, full-time work


Why Work With Us

  • Small company environment – your work is recognized
  • Consistent project pipeline
  • Opportunity for growth and increased earnings based on performance


Work Location

  • Field-based (in-person) – projects throughout the region


How to Apply

Apply directly. Serious inquiries only.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00 - $38.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 60.0 per week


Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off


License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Preferred)


Work Location: In person