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VERITA TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Aerial Lineman

Northville, MI · On-site

$20.25 - $27.25/hr

The Aerial Lineman is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of aerial ... Read and interpret construction prints, maps, and work orders * Identify and troubleshoot network ...

B&M Ashman

Aerial Lineman

Canton, MI · On-site

$19.75 - $26.50/hr

... maps and schematics; * the ability to follow instructions and communicate verbally and in writing; * the ability to fully understand and operate equipment, including, but not limited to an aerial ...

VERITA TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Coax Splicer

Northville, MI · On-site

Experience working with aerial and underground coaxial networks. * Ability to read system prints, maps, and network documentation. * Familiarity with signal level meters, leakage detectors, and other ...

EnterSource

Fiber Drop Installer

Detroit, MI · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in aerial construction, pole work, fiber ... Read and interpret construction prints, maps, and work orders. * Set and anchor poles, transfer ...

EnterSource

Fiber Drop Installer

Detroit, MI

$20 - $30/hr

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in aerial construction, pole work, fiber ... Read and interpret construction prints, maps, and work orders. * Set and anchor poles, transfer ...

EnterSource

Fiber Drop Installer

Detroit, MI

$20 - $30/hr

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in aerial construction, pole work, fiber ... Read and interpret construction prints, maps, and work orders. * Set and anchor poles, transfer ...

Congruex

Fiber Splicer

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Preferred Qualifications: • Experience with underground and aerial fiber optic construction. • Experience interpreting splice matrices, redline maps, and telecommunications network documentation.

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How much do aerial mapping jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for aerial mapping in Michigan is $24.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.15 and $23.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Aerial Mapping position, and why are they important?

Success in Aerial Mapping requires expertise in geospatial analysis, remote sensing, cartography, and a solid understanding of surveying principles, often backed by a degree in geography, geomatics, or a related field. Familiarity with GIS software, drone operation, GPS systems, and sometimes FAA drone pilot certification are important technical assets. Exceptional attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are valuable soft skills in this field. These skills ensure data accuracy, safe operation of technology, and collaborative project delivery in diverse terrain and environmental conditions.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in aerial mapping?

Aerial mapping professionals spend their days planning and executing data collection missions using drones or aircraft, processing collected imagery, and translating raw data into detailed maps or GIS datasets. They often collaborate with surveyors, engineers, and environmental scientists to meet project goals, analyzing and interpreting spatial information to support various industries. The role also involves ensuring equipment is properly maintained, adhering to safety protocols, and staying current with evolving geospatial technologies. Teamwork and adaptability are key as projects can range from urban planning to agricultural assessments, often requiring work both in the field and in an office setting.

What is an Aerial Mapping job?

An Aerial Mapping job involves capturing geographic data using drones, airplanes, or satellites to create detailed maps and models of landscapes, cities, and infrastructure. Professionals in this field use specialized sensors, cameras, and software to collect and process aerial imagery for applications in urban planning, environmental monitoring, agriculture, and more. This role often requires skills in GIS (Geographic Information Systems), remote sensing, and data analysis to interpret and present spatial information accurately.

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Aerial Lineman

Aerial Lineman

VERITA TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Northville, MI • On-site

$20.25 - $27.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Verità Telecommunications rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Position Summary:


The Aerial Lineman is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of aerial telecommunications infrastructure, including fiber optic and copper lines. This role requires working at heights on poles and in aerial lift equipment while ensuring safety and quality standards are met.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, splice, and maintain aerial fiber optic and/or copper cable
  • Perform pole transfers, strand placement, and lashing operations
  • Set up and operate bucket trucks and other aerial lift equipment
  • Read and interpret construction prints, maps, and work orders
  • Identify and troubleshoot network issues in the field
  • Ensure proper grounding and compliance with safety standards
  • Conduct pre-job site walks and follow all OSHA and company safety procedures
  • Work collaboratively with crew members to complete projects efficiently
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicles in good working condition

Qualifications:

  • Prior experience in aerial construction or telecommunications preferred
  • Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions
  • Physically able to lift 75–100 lbs
  • Experience with power and hand tools
  • Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred or required depending on role)
  • Ability to read construction drawings and utility maps
  • Strong commitment to safety

Preferred Skills:

  • Fiber splicing experience
  • Experience with bucket trucks and aerial lifts
  • Knowledge of telecom safety standards
  • Previous utility or construction experience

Work Environment:

  • Outdoor field work
  • Variable weather conditions
  • May require travel depending on project location
  • Extended hours and occasional overtime


Team Verita Benefits!

Financial Wellbeing

  • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and annual merit increase
  • 401(k) with company match

Health & Wellness

  • Choice of various PPO, HMO, and HSA accompanied plans

Family & Lifestyle

  • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave

Planning for the Unexpected

  • Short and long-term disability, life insurance Paid for by the company
  • Accidental death & dismemberment Paid for by the company
  • Voluntary life insurance, accident, and critical illness

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