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Job Listing ID:  4005669  Job Title:   Entry Level - Aerial Lineman 
Application Deadline:  Open Until Filled Job Location:  Eugene
Date Posted:  04/25/2024 Hours Worked Per Week:  40
Shift:   Day Shift, Swing Shift, Night Shift, Rotating Shift, Split Shift
Duration of Job:   Full Time, more than 6 months
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Job Summary:  Better Careers Start Here!

Are you looking for a long term career? Do you enjoy the pride of accomplishing hard work as a team? Are you comfortable working outdoors, in all weather conditions?

You may be a great candidate for a career as an Aerial Lineman!

We can train you to become an Aerial Lineman while making a great wage and enjoying full benefits. Motivated employees can quickly grow their career from an entry-level Ground Hand to an Aerial Lineman in as little as a few years.

Hunter Communications' standard of safety and excellence distinguishes us from competitors - when you build your career with us, you will get the best training available to become an Aerial Lineman.

At Hunter Communications, all employees are provided a great benefit package including medical, dental, vision, disability coverage, life insurance, and an employee assistance program. We offer very generous vacation, sick, and holiday time off, a 401k program with a generous employer match, and numerous bonus opportunities.

Job Summary:

This position involves heavy lifting and physical labor, working on a 4 person team to install poles, strand, fiber, or conduit to help build our network. Workdays are between 8 to 10 hours a day, up to 5 days per week - so there is opportunity for overtime pay. Additionally, this position be on call periodically and may frequently travel out of town for jobs.

Job Duties:

- Perform all duties assigned by the Aerial Foreman, which include but are no limited to, help erect telephone poles, feed fiber and provide tools to aerial lineman from the ground, work in a bucket truck, trim trees, dig holes, etc.
- Perform heavy manual labor, lifting 70lbs on occasion
- Work in confined spaces such as crawlspaces and attics by crawling, bending, reaching,
twisting as needed.
- Flag on job sites as needed
- Complete assigned trainings as required
- Work as a team with other crews
- Be on time everyday and maintain good attendance (workdays typically start at 6AM)

Job Requirements:

- Strong physical requirements, to lift up to 70 lbs. on occasion
- Work flexible hours, overtime, and take 24 hour on call duty rotating basis, including nights,
weekends and holidays.
- Work, including travel, outdoors in adverse weather conditions day or night
- A current class A CDL - or we can help you obtain your class A CDL with the internal training
we provide (to obtain within 90 days of hire date)
- To drive company vehicle in a safe and responsible manner
- Possess a flagging certificate or obtain one within 90 days of hire date (training provided)
- To think ahead and use independent judgment
- Live or be willing to relocate to within 35 minutes of the office
- To work well as a member of a team
- A current CPR card or to obtain one within 90 days of hire date (training provided)
- Hand and finger dexterity to carry and to use tools and equipment as necessary
- To work while standing 80 - 90% of the time
- Vision requirements: close vision, peripheral vision, and to adjust focus to differentiate
between different sizes and colors of wires
- Clean driving record

**Employer to conduct drug test and background test**
Job Classification:  Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers

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Driver License Information
Required:   Non-Commercial Drivers License   Preferred:   Commercial A Drivers License  
Compensation
Salary:   Depending on Experience, Depending on Qualifications
Benefits Offered:   Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation, Sick Leave, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Retirement, Education Reimbursement
Job Requirements
Experience Required: None
Education Required:  None Minimum Age:  N/A
  Gender:  N/A
Employer Will Perform:   Background Check ,  Drug Test ,  DMV records check
Please remember, to apply for these jobs you must be a U.S. Citizen, a Legal Permanent Resident, or otherwise authorized to work in the United States.