Telecom Ground Hand

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Ground Hand to support the installation telecommunication infrastructure in Livingston County, NY. This role involves working outdoors during numerous different weather situations on state and country roads. Applicants must have the capabilities to support the needs of linemen with supplying them with the hardware they need to install support cable and fiber optic system. It is a plus to have flagging experience and be able to read maps, but is not required.

Duties

• Assist with the installation of support strand and fiber optic cable
• Operate heavy equipment including bucket trucks (No CDL required), power tools, safely and efficiently
• Perform cable routing in accordance with schematics and technical specifications
• Use hand tools to prepare work areas
• Read schematics and technical diagrams to ensure proper installation and maintenance of network infrastructure
• Qualifications
• Ability to drive ​bucket trucks safely
• Familiarity with schematics, power tools, hand tools
• Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and perform manual labor for extended periods
• Valid driver’s license or relevant certification preferred but not required
• Ability to follow detailed schematics and technical instructions accurately
• Commitment to work in outdoor environment no matter the weather

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement

Work Location: In person