About this role
Job Description:Is it time to elevate your career with a company dedicated to being the best in the industry, which values integrity, dedication, and hard work? If so, On Target wants you to join their ranks! We offer competitive pay, a generous benefits package and opportunities for advancement.
At On Target, we are a fast-growing company that provides a variety of utility services such as power line, telecommunications, metering and smart grid services throughout the Northeast. Relocation assistance is available.
This position is an entry-level position to the Telecom Line Worker position and will provide support in the construction and maintenance of line projects, telecommunications lines and related equipment/structures/facilities, both overhead and underground.
The starting pay ranges from $20.00 to $25.00 per hour, depending on experience. ce Your Responsibilities:
• Develop a thorough knowledge of all relevant construction safety and maintenance operating standards/codes/policies/guidelines. • Under supervision, progressively expand working knowledge/understanding of all types of line work following all construction safety and maintenance standards/codes/policies/guidelines. Tasks including, but not limited to: • working on/around energized lines and equipment (overhead and underground facilities), • installing and removing poles, • climbing transmission and distribution poles/structures, • assisting in the installation and maintenance of all equipment related to telecommunications poles/structures, • assisting in the installation of fiber optic cable (overhead and underground), • secures/operates tools, equipment and instruments of the trade and ensures required maintenance is performed.
• Learn to read, interpret, and work from sketches, diagrams, and work plans. • Work with internal and external teams in a professional, courteous manner to meet all project requirements, inventory/equipment needs, and schedules, including any required documentation. • Must be able to work a flexible schedule to meet customer demands/schedule, including overtime and emergency duty as requested (nights, weekends, holidays). • Perform other duties as assigned by management, including leadership responsibilities when required.
What We Need From You (Our Requirements):
• Must have a valid Driver’s License with the ability to obtain CDL (Commercial Driver’s License); CDL highly preferred. • High school graduate or equivalent; relevant college/technical school training or equivalent work experience highly preferred. • Must have a demonstrated working knowledge/understanding of relevant utility design, construction, and maintenance, including related equipment, safety requirements, standard operating procedures, and federal/state/local laws. • Ability to successfully obtain and/or maintain required licenses/certifications/documents. • Must have professional interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written, and a strong work ethic; self-motivated. • Must demonstrate leadership skills by proactively coaching, mentoring, and directing the work and training of less experienced coworkers. • Ability to obtain/maintain a DOT Medical Examiner’s Card (DOT Card). • Ability to climb utility poles and/or work out of an aerial lift device. • Ability to lift 100 lbs. on an occasional basis and up to 50 lbs. frequently. • Ability to work outside in all types of weather conditions, including standing, walking, and working on uneven ground for the full workday. • Ability to operate/drive all trade-related equipment/vehicles for several hours every day. • Must have the ability to see/distinguish colors and to hear clearly.
Why You'll Love Working for Us (Our Benefits):
• 100% paid training – We're invested in you, starting on your first day. • Company phone and necessary equipment – Advanced technology you can count on. • Daily pay – Access your pay when you need it most. Instantly transfer your earnings to your bank the same day. • Comprehensive insurance options – A variety of excellent insurance choices, including medical, dental, vision, and life. • 401(k) with company match – We will help you save for the long term with our competitive 401(k) employer match program. • PTO (Paid Time Off) and paid holidays – Even in your first year, so you can spend time with your loved ones. • Job-Related Perks – We provide annual allowances for required work gear such as FR clothing, work boots, and prescription safety glasses. • Employee Discounts & Perks – Outstanding discounts at major retailers and service providers. • Career Path Program (CPP) – Unmatched in our industry. We recognize employees who strive to be the best in their roles with distinctive titles, promotions, and more. • USIC All Stars – Our employee recognition program. Earn points for living our company values and celebrating milestones. Redeem your points for gift cards or merchandise! • Tenure Boots Program –$200 voucher to buy a new pair of work boots on your first anniversary and every year after. • Education Partnership & Scholarship Program – Discounted tuition for USIC employees, their spouses, and dependents through Indiana Tech (courses available online nationwide). Scholarships available for employees. Credit hours for completing our utility locator training curriculum and/or for military service.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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