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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for on call comcast lineman in the United States is $41.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.61 and $53.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between On Call Comcast Lineman vs Cable Installer?

AspectOn Call Comcast LinemanCable Installer
CredentialsHigh school diploma, CDL or relevant certifications often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent, basic technical training
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, utility poles, underground lines, often in varying weather conditionsIndoor and outdoor, installing cables in homes and businesses
Employer & IndustryComcast, telecommunications industryTelecom companies, cable providers

On Call Comcast Linemen primarily focus on maintaining and repairing outdoor cable infrastructure, often working on utility poles or underground lines, and are on call for emergencies. Cable Installers typically handle the installation of cable services inside homes or businesses. While both roles require technical skills and outdoor work, Linemen are more involved in infrastructure maintenance and emergency response, whereas Installers focus on customer premises equipment.

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Aerial Lineman - Fiber/CATV/HFC

Fiber Network Services, Inc.

Hendersonville, NC

$23 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Fiber Network Services is a communications contractor offering a full range of fiber optic and cable network services. Servicing Cox Communications, Comcast Cable, Segra and Suddenlink in the States of Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, Tennessee, Florida, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and in Washington D.C., we are a trusted resource for cabling and maintaining high-speed internet connectivity via fiber optic and coaxial systems.
FNS is looking to hire experienced In-house Aerial Lineman to work with our Hendersville, NC. team. You'll join an existing team working many types of HFC/Broadband projects to include, BAU, spans, relos, Hyperbuild, Newbuild, Metro-E, etc. You will report to Project Management.
Job Responsibilities (But not limited to)
  • Read HFC maps / prints to understand project scope
  • Climb poles, utilizing Gaffs, Ladder and a Bucket Truck to perform work where required
  • Maintain visual and vocal contact with other crew members as well as all moving or stationary people, vehicles, and objects in order to guarantee safe movement coordination.
  • Recognize and enforce Safe working environments in Public Right-of-Way environments to include worksite traffic-control best practices.
  • Produce accurate post-construction as-built mark-up maps. Typically, through red-lined PDF files.
  • Provide daily production reports via email/excel or additional tracking methods.
  • Maintaining aerial specifications when placing overhead lines.
Job Requirements:
  • Knowledge of HFC design
  • Aerial Fiber / Coax construction experience
  • Ability to read and understand technical instruction
  • Ability to effectively communicate with others and work within a team environment
  • Ability to occasionally be On-Call for after-hours emergency work
  • Possession of a valid Driver's license
  • Ability to pass a drug screening
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • Able to lift up to 25 pounds or more
  • High School Diploma or G.E.D
ABLE TO PASS A DOT PHYSICAL
Benefits:
  • 401k
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Holidays
  • Sick leave
  • Vacation
  • FLSA Status: Exempt
  • Casual work environment
If you meet the qualifications above and are excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position. We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.