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Team Fishel

Lineman - Aerial / Overhead (Telecom)

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Since 1936, we've been the Best Choice in utility engineering and construction. Safety is our top ... Aerial Telecom Lineman will handle new business projects within our Telecom Construction division.

TAK Broadband

Aerial Ground Hand, Telecom

Missoula, MT · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This includes engineering teams, distributors, and more than 100 qualified construction crews with ... We are seeking an Aerial Ground Hand to join our team in Missoula, MT . In this role you will ...

Team Fishel

Lineman - Aerial / Overhead (Telecom)

Columbus, OH · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Since 1936, we've been the Best Choice in utility engineering and construction. Safety is our top ... Aerial Telecom Lineman will handle new business projects within our Telecom Construction division.

Ledcor Group

Aerial Lineperson

Buckhannon, WV

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

As a Lineperson with Ledcor, you'll work on an aerial crew in large scale fiber-to-the home ... You will ensure that fiber cable is properly installed and secured to engineering specifications ...

Team Fishel

Lineman - Aerial / Overhead (Telecom)

Akron, OH · On-site

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Since 1936, we've been the Best Choice in utility engineering and construction. Safety is our top ... Aerial Telecom Lineman will handle new business projects within our Telecom Construction division.

TAK Broadband

Aerial Lineman, Telecommuncation

Stevens Point, WI · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This includes engineering teams, distributors, and more than 100 qualified construction crews with ... We are seeking an Aerial Lineman to join our team in Stevens Point, WI . In this role you will be ...

TAK Broadband

Aerial Lineman, Telecommunications

Fairfield, CA · On-site

$32 - $37/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This includes engineering teams, distributors, and more than 100 qualified construction crews with ... We are seeking an Aerial Lineman with a strong background in telecommunications construction ...

TAK Broadband

Aerial Lineman, Telecommuncation

Stevens Point, WI

$20 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This includes engineering teams, distributors, and more than 100 qualified construction crews with ... We are seeking an Aerial Lineman to join our team in Stevens Point, WI . In this role you will be ...

Team Fishel

Lineman - Aerial / Overhead

Cambridge, OH · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Since 1936, we've been the Best Choice in utility engineering and construction. Safety is our top ... Then apply now! Aerial Telecom Lineman will handle new business projects within our Telecom ...

TAK Broadband

Aerial Lineman, Telecommunications

Fairfield, CA · On-site

$32 - $37/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This includes engineering teams, distributors, and more than 100 qualified construction crews with ... We are seeking an Aerial Lineman with a strong background in telecommunications construction ...

TAK Broadband

Aerial Lineman, Telecommunications

Fairfield, CA · On-site

$32 - $37/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This includes engineering teams, distributors, and more than 100 qualified construction crews with ... We are seeking an Aerial Lineman with a strong background in telecommunications construction ...

Team Fishel

Lineman - Aerial / Overhead (Telecom)

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$20.50 - $27.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Since 1936, we've been the Best Choice in utility engineering and construction. Safety is our top ... Aerial Telecom Lineman will handle new business projects within our Telecom Construction division.

Team Fishel

Lineman - Aerial / Overhead (Telecom)

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

$21.25 - $28.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Since 1936, we've been the Best Choice in utility engineering and construction. Safety is our top ... Aerial Telecom Lineman will handle new business projects within our Telecom Construction division.

Ledcor Group

Aerial Lineperson

Buckhannon, WV · On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

As a Lineperson with Ledcor, you'll work on an aerial crew in large scale fiber-to-the home ... You will ensure that fiber cable is properly installed and secured to engineering specifications ...

TAK Broadband

Aerial Lineman, Telecommuncation

Stevens Point, WI · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This includes engineering teams, distributors, and more than 100 qualified construction crews with ... We are seeking an Aerial Lineman to join our team in Stevens Point, WI . In this role you will be ...

tisg

Aerial Foreman

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Ability to read engineering plans * Experience doing underground inner-duct and cable placement ... Be able to climb poles and work from aerial buckets

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for aerial engineer in the United States is $106,386.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,000.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an aerial engineer?

Aerial Engineers are professionals who design, develop, and maintain aerial systems and equipment, often related to telecommunications, broadcasting, or unmanned aerial vehicles (drones). Their work typically involves installing and servicing antennas, towers, and related infrastructure to ensure reliable signal transmission. They may also be involved in planning and executing aerial surveys or inspections, and troubleshooting technical issues in the field. Aerial Engineers often work at heights and must follow strict safety protocols. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and physical fitness.

What is the difference between Aerial Engineer vs Drone Pilot?

AspectAerial EngineerDrone Pilot
CertificationsEngineering degree, FAA Part 107 (if applicable)FAA Part 107 certification
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial facilities, infrastructure projectsOpen fields, urban areas, event venues
Employer & IndustryEngineering firms, construction companies, government agenciesMedia, agriculture, real estate, film production

While both roles involve working with aerial devices, Aerial Engineers focus on designing, analyzing, and maintaining aerial systems, often requiring engineering credentials. Drone Pilots operate drones primarily for photography, surveying, or inspection, typically needing FAA certification. The roles differ in scope, environment, and industry application, but both are essential in aerial operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an aerial engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Aerial Engineer, you need a solid background in aeronautical engineering, physics, and mathematics, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree and, in some cases, a Professional Engineer (PE) license. Familiarity with computer-aided design (CAD) software, simulation tools, and industry-specific standards is essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills set top performers apart. These skills and qualifications are crucial for designing safe, efficient aerial systems and ensuring project success in a highly technical and regulated field.

How does an aerial engineer typically collaborate with other teams during a project?

Aerial Engineers frequently work alongside multidisciplinary teams, including surveyors, project managers, and construction crews, to ensure that aerial installations meet safety and quality standards. They are involved in coordinating site assessments, sharing technical specifications, and troubleshooting issues as projects progress. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as Aerial Engineers must align their work with broader project timelines and regulatory requirements. This collaborative approach helps ensure successful project delivery and fosters a supportive work environment.
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Infographic showing various Aerial Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $106,386 per year, or $51.1 per hour.

West Henrietta, NY- Foreman Aerial Lineman - Telecom

The DDS Companies

West Henrietta, NY • On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Join Our Team: Embrace the opportunity to make a significant impact in the construction industry. We value hard work, dedication, and a commitment to safety above all else. Our team of dedicated Telecommunications professionals thrives on innovation and collaboration, ensuring that we exceed client expectations at every stage. Fiber connects the World! If you are an experienced Aerial Lineman with a passion for building a better tomorrow, we invite you to apply and be part of our exceptional team that values integrity, teamwork, and continuous growth. About the DDS Companies: The DDS Companies is a reputable and dynamic organization that specializes in providing comprehensive infrastructure construction and engineering solutions. With a commitment to excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction, we consistently deliver successful projects across various industries.
Benefits:
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Plans
  • 401K with match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Life and AD&D coverage
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • HSA and or FSA Accounts
  • Comprehensive Training Programs

Telecom-Foreman Aerial Lineman Pay Rate: $30-$35/hour.
The ForemanAerial Lineman will be responsible for installing new, repairing, or maintaining existing messenger strand and hardware. The position will require travel throughout New York State and will work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
This position will be required to perform the following functions:
  • Perform delash and relash of fiber, wreck out and pole placement transfers and aerial to underground conversion.
  • Ability to utilize bucket truck, crawl spaces, ladders, ceilings, tunnels, and trenches to access various installation and construction points as necessary.
  • Pull coax through existing duct package, pull cable through conduit and slice, and activate underground and aerial lines.
  • Close projects by completing daily production sheets, verify proper levels after activation and adjust and troubleshoot as necessary.

Skills and Experience Required:
  • A minimum of 5 years related experience.
  • Proficient in new build, fiber installations and pole transfers.
  • Knowledge in building strand, lashing, pole transfers, groundings as well as building and repairing aerial telecommunication lines.
  • Possess a valid Driver's License and have a clean driving record.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly.
  • CDL Class A

Preferred:
  • Previous experience safely operating a boom truck.

DDS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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