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Granite State Utilities

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Experienced Aerial Fiber Construction Foreman

Farmington, NH · On-site

$26 - $38/hr

Granite State Utilities is hiring an experienced Aerial Cable Construction Foreman/Lineman to lead our field crew on telecom and utility construction projects. This is a working foreman role, meaning ...

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Lineman (Aerial Construction) - Medina, OH

Medina, OH · On-site

$19 - $25.50/hr

This role performs strand installation, lashing/overlashing, hardware placement, pole transfers, and aerial cable construction while maintaining strict safety and quality standards. This is a hands ...

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Lineman (Aerial Construction) - Medina, OH

Medina, OH · On-site

$19 - $25.50/hr

This role performs strand installation, lashing/overlashing, hardware placement, pole transfers, and aerial cable construction while maintaining strict safety and quality standards. This is a hands ...

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Lineman (Aerial Construction) - El Paso, TX

El Paso, TX · On-site

$19.25 - $26/hr

This role performs strand installation, lashing/overlashing, hardware placement, pole transfers, and aerial cable construction while maintaining strict safety and quality standards. This is a hands ...

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Lineman (Aerial Construction) - El Paso, TX

El Paso, TX · On-site

$19.25 - $26/hr

This role performs strand installation, lashing/overlashing, hardware placement, pole transfers, and aerial cable construction while maintaining strict safety and quality standards. This is a hands ...

Housley Group

AERIAL LINEMAN

Bryan, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

Must have the necessary skills and work experience to perform all types of Telecommunications Aerial Cable Construction working from a ladder or a bucket truck with a forty foot extension boom. Must ...

Chaparral Holding Co.

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Lineman (Aerial Fiber & Coax Construction)

Chaparral, NM · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

This position performs strand installation, lashing, hardware installation, pole transfers, aerial cable placement, and assists with all phases of aerial telecommunications construction while ...

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Aerial Ground Hand, Telecom

Missoula, MT · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

S. fiber broadband network construction contractor operating in 42 states. It builds more than just ... In this role you will support the aerial team and will install and/or repair aerial cable tv (CTV ...

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How much do temp aerial cable construction jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for temp aerial cable construction in the United States is $27.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is temp aerial cable construction?

Temp aerial cable construction refers to the temporary installation of overhead cables, typically for utilities such as electricity, telecommunications, or internet. These cables are suspended between utility poles or other supports and are used to provide service during construction, repairs, or emergencies. The installation is designed to be temporary, allowing for quick deployment and removal once the permanent infrastructure is ready. Safety standards and regulations must be followed to ensure reliable service and minimize hazards. Temp aerial cable construction is often used to restore service quickly or maintain connectivity during projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a temp aerial cable construction worker?

To thrive as a Temp Aerial Cable Construction worker, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, cable installation techniques, and safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and on-the-job training. Familiarity with tools such as cable pullers, bucket trucks, safety harnesses, and sometimes OSHA certifications is typically expected. Attention to detail, physical stamina, teamwork, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this field. These skills and qualifications are crucial to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality installation and maintenance of aerial cable systems.

What are some common challenges faced by temp aerial cable construction workers on the job site?

Temp Aerial Cable Construction workers often encounter challenges such as working at heights, dealing with varying weather conditions, and maneuvering in tight or elevated spaces. They must also ensure strict adherence to safety protocols to prevent falls and electrical hazards. Additionally, coordinating with other team members and utility crews is essential for efficient and safe cable installation, which requires strong communication and teamwork skills.

What is the difference between Temp Aerial Cable Construction vs Aerial Cable Installer?

AspectTemp Aerial Cable ConstructionAerial Cable Installer
CertificationsOSHA safety training, CDL preferredOSHA safety training, CDL often required
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, high elevations, construction sitesOutdoor, utility poles, rooftops
Job FocusInstalling, maintaining aerial cables temporarily or permanentlyInstalling and repairing aerial cables

Temp Aerial Cable Construction and Aerial Cable Installer roles both involve outdoor work with aerial cables, requiring safety certifications and working at heights. However, Temp Aerial Cable Construction often emphasizes temporary setups and construction site work, while Aerial Cable Installers focus more on permanent installations and repairs. Both roles are essential in the telecommunications and utility industries, with overlapping skills and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Temp Aerial Cable Construction job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,183 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Experienced Aerial Fiber Construction Foreman

Granite State Utilities

Farmington, NH • On-site

$26 - $38/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

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Job description

Granite State Utilities is hiring an experienced Aerial Cable Construction Foreman/Lineman to lead our field crew on telecom and utility construction projects. This is a working foreman role, meaning you will both supervise and actively participate in aerial cable installation.

We are a growing, tight-knit company looking for reliable, skilled professionals who take pride in safety, efficiency, and quality work.


What You’ll Do

  • Lead and manage daily aerial construction crew operations
  • Install, maintain, and repair aerial cable systems
  • Read and interpret maps, prints, and utility plans
  • Ensure all work meets company, client, and safety standards
  • Monitor production and meet project timelines
  • Train and support crew members in the field


Qualifications

  • Required: Aerial cable construction experience (telecom/utility)
  • Foreman or crew leadership experience strongly preferred
  • Valid Driver’s License (preferred)
  • Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card
  • Comfortable working at heights and in all weather conditions
  • Strong work ethic and attention to detail


Pay & Benefits

  • Production-based pay structure ($26–$38/hr typical range based on output)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Steady, full-time work


Why Work With Us

  • Small company environment – your work is recognized
  • Consistent project pipeline
  • Opportunity for growth and increased earnings based on performance


Work Location

  • Field-based (in-person) – projects throughout the region


How to Apply

Apply directly. Serious inquiries only.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00 - $38.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 60.0 per week


Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off


License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Preferred)


Work Location: In person