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Dycom Industries, Inc.

Laborer Telecom Aerial

Lynnville, IN · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

... Aerial, you'll support an Aerial Telecom Crew with the installation and maintenance of fiber ... Perform hand digging using shovels and mechanical tools * Direct/flag traffic flow in line with ...

M. J. Electric, LLC

Field Mechanic

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$24.75 - $33.50/hr

... aerial lift platforms, bulldozer, bucket trucks - Annual DOT and Crane Inspections - Perform ... provide mechanical oversight to equipment on numerous projects throughout a geographical area ...

Real Alloy

Foundry Maintenance Mechanic

Wabash, IN

$35.33/hr

Operate mobile equipment (fork lift, skid steer, aerial lift) * Work from elevated levels and ... Mechanical expertise * Mechanical abilities and skills * Basic knowledge of NFPA70E * Understand ...

Real Alloy

Foundry Maintenance Mechanic

Wabash, IN · On-site

$35.33/hr

Operate mobile equipment (fork lift, skid steer, aerial lift) * Work from elevated levels and ... Mechanical abilities and skills * Basic knowledge of NFPA70E * Understand basic requirements of ...

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What is the difference between Aerial Mechanic vs Helicopter Technician?

AspectAerial MechanicHelicopter Technician
CertificationsFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) licenseFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license
Work EnvironmentHelicopter maintenance, repair, and inspectionHelicopter maintenance, repair, and inspection
Industry UsageHelicopter operators, maintenance facilitiesHelicopter operators, maintenance facilities
Job FocusMechanical systems, engines, airframesMechanical systems, engines, airframes

Both Aerial Mechanics and Helicopter Technicians require FAA A&P licenses and work primarily on helicopters. The main difference lies in terminology used by employers and industry, but their roles, certifications, and work environments are very similar, focusing on helicopter maintenance and repair.

Infographic showing various Aerial Mechanic job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution.

JDH - Fiber Aerial Lineman

Plainfield, IN • On-site

NORTHERN LIGHTS & JDH CONTRACTING
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$20.75 - $28.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

JOB TITLE: Fiber Aerial Lineman
STATUS: Full-Time Employee
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE: Experience required. 

JOB SUMMARY: The Fiber Aerial Lineman is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of aerial fiber optic cable systems for both new and existing projects. This role requires proficiency in working at heights, operating bucket trucks, and performing tasks that ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality completion of aerial construction work. The position also requires availability to provide 24x7 emergency response support as needed.

TYPICAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Install and repair fiber optic cable in a variety of environments.
  • Perform aerial tasks including new cable installs, pole transfers, strand building, cable hanging, lashing, make-readies, and figure-eighting.
  • Climb utility poles up to 50 feet and operate bucket trucks safely.
  • Record and document testing in accordance with customer specifications.
  • Maintain a professional working attitude with co-workers, supervisors, and customers.
  • Continue to expand knowledge of aerial construction practices and industry standards.
  • Uphold quality workmanship and safety standards on all assigned projects.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

  • Reliable transportation to and from job sites.
  • Possession of personal climbing gear and ability to safely perform climbing tasks.
  • Willingness to travel for up to 4 weeks at a time and work non-standard hours, including long shifts, weekends, and emergency coverage.
  • Self-motivated, dependable, and adaptable to changing conditions.
  • Team-oriented with strong work ethic and integrity.
  • Safety-focused with consistent adherence to all company and industry safety standards.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS:

  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documents.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience in fiber optic construction, maintenance, and testing (preferred).
  • Mechanically inclined and detail-oriented.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to obtain a DOT physical certification.
  • CDL Class A certification preferred but not required.

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