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Aerial Telecommunications Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Aerial Lineman

Northville, MI · On-site

$20.25 - $27.25/hr

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 ...

Aerial Telecommunication Lineman

Marion, IN · On-site

$21 - $28.50/hr

We are looking for a Aerial Telecommunication Lineman to join our growing team. This individual ... the placement of telecommunications cable (copper and fiber) * Valid Class A CDL preferred

B&M Ashman Inc. is seeking an Aerial Lineman Apprentice that is willing to learn the trade. *No ... Telecommunication: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: * Driver's License (Preferred) * CDL A ...

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Perform coaxial cable splicing, activation, and repairs on aerial and underground telecommunications networks. * Install and maintain hardline coax, connectors, splitters, taps, and amplifiers.

Aerial Laborer

Midland, MI · On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Hourly Discover a more connected career At Kanaan Communications, LLC, as a Laborer Telecom Aerial ... Previous labor experience in telecommunications is a plus Physical abilities & exposures

Aerial Laborer Telecom

Whitehall, MI · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Hourly Discover a more connected career At Kanaan Communications, LLC, as a Laborer Telecom Aerial ... Previous labor experience in telecommunications is a plus Physical abilities & exposures

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Coax Splicer

Northville, MI · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Perform coaxial cable splicing, activation, and repair on aerial and underground telecommunications networks. * Install and maintain hardline coax, connectors, splitters, taps, and amplifiers. * Read ...

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How much do aerial telecommunications jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for aerial telecommunications in Michigan is $21.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.99 and $25.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Aerial Telecommunications vs Tower Climber?

AspectAerial TelecommunicationsTower Climber
CertificationsOSHA 10/30, Climber CertificationOSHA 10/30, Climber Certification
Work EnvironmentInstalling and maintaining aerial communication equipment on poles and towersClimbing towers and structures to install or repair equipment
Industry UsageTelecom, cable, internet providersTelecom, wireless carriers, broadcast

Both Aerial Telecommunications and Tower Climber roles require similar certifications and work in outdoor, elevated environments. Aerial Telecommunications focuses on installing and maintaining aerial communication systems, while Tower Climber roles involve climbing towers to install or repair equipment. They are closely related, often overlapping in skills and industry usage.

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Infographic showing various Aerial Telecommunications job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, and 94% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,600 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Aerial Lineman

Northville, MI • On-site


VERITA TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Construction • 51 - 200 employees

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

People enjoy working here

Respectful managers

Good training


$20.25 - $27.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


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.


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


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





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