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Dcomm Inc

Lineman (Aerial Construction)

Weslaco, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/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 ...

Dcomm Inc

Lineman (Aerial Construction)

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 ...

DCOMM

Lineman (Aerial Construction)

El Paso, TX

$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 ...

DCOMM

Lineman (Aerial Construction)

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 ...

DCOMM

Lineman (Aerial Construction)

Weslaco, TX

$14.50 - $19.50/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 ...

DCOMM

Lineman (Aerial Construction)

Weslaco, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/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 ...

DCOMM

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 ...

DCOMM

Lineman (Aerial Construction) - Medina, OH

Medina, OH

$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 ...

Duda Cable Construction

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Housley Communications

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 ...

Housley Group

AERIAL LINEMAN

Bryan, TX

$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 ...

Housley Communications

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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How much do aerial cable construction jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 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 job?

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 the Aerial Cable Construction position, 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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Lineman (Aerial Construction)

Dcomm Inc

Weslaco, TX • On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
DCOMM has been building and supporting broadband infrastructure for over 20 years. We specialize in fiber, coax, underground, and aerial construction across multiple states. As demand for high-speed connectivity continues to grow, we're expanding our aerial construction teams and looking for dependable, safety-driven professionals to grow with us.
This is not project-to-project work - this is long-term, steady infrastructure work with opportunity for advancement.
Position Summary
The Lineman (Aerial Construction) is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of aerial fiber and coax systems. 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-on, physically active field position working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
  • Install strand, anchors, guy wire, and aerial hardware
  • Perform lashing and overlashing of fiber and coax cable
  • Set up and safely operate bucket trucks and climbing gear
  • Transfer existing attachments during pole change-outs
  • Maintain proper clearances and compliance with NESC standards
  • Identify and report safety hazards
  • Perform daily vehicle and equipment inspections
  • Maintain clean, organized job sites
  • Follow all company and client safety requirements

Qualifications
  • Previous aerial construction experience preferred
  • Experience with fiber and/or coax installation
  • Ability to climb poles (when required)
  • Ability to lift 75+ lbs regularly
  • Comfortable working at heights
  • Valid driver's license (CDL preferred or ability to obtain)
  • Ability to pass background, MVR, and drug screening
  • Strong safety mindset and reliability

What We're Looking For
  • Dependable individuals who show up and take pride in their work
  • Safety-first mindset
  • Team-oriented attitude
  • Desire for steady work and long-term growth

What We Offer
  • Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Steady, year-round work
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Ongoing field and safety training
  • Supportive leadership and structured operations

Work Environment
  • Outdoor construction environment
  • Travel may be required depending on project location
  • Early start times common
  • Physically demanding role

To speak with one of our Recruiters, apply online or call 877-809-8777.
If you're an experienced Lineman looking for stability, growth, and strong leadership - DCOMM is ready to talk.

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