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Founded in 1964, Thayer Power & Communication Line Construction Co., LLC has established itself as one of the premier contractors in the Telecommunications, Power, & Wireless industries. With our experienced staff and fleet of vehicles, we’re able to meet telephone, power, and wireless infrastructure construction needs from concept through to reality.
Job Summary:
Thayer Power and Communication is looking for a Aerial Fiber Foreman who will be responsible for performing and overseeing construction, maintenance and operation of overhead telecommunications. We are seeking a self-motivated, detail oriented individual with attention to high level of quality.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Manage and supervise assigned aerial crew.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
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Review project plans, specifications installation instructions to ensure the project is built according to the approved design specifications
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Organizing the schedule for the job making sure the job stays on budget and on time
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Direct the activities of the crew, operator installer on the jobsite
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Conduct site safety assessments and identify all safety hazards on job site, participate in weekly safety meetings, properly fill out necessary documentation, record time for your crew, etc.
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Communicate with the Area Manager and /or VP of Telephone Division
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Ensure field maintenance on equipment is performed routinely
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Available on weekends and evenings for local call outs.
Required Skills/Abilities:
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Ability to read engineering plans
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Experience doing underground inner-duct and cable placement
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Able to operate a mini excavator
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Must be proficient with paperwork and possess good communication skills
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Ability to motivate crews through teamwork and solid communication skills
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Must be able to work within time controls and troubleshoot issues
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Ability to travel for projects
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Experience operating heavy equipment
Education and Experience:
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Class A CDL required
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Extensive aerial telephone experience required
Physical Requirements:
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Ability to properly lift up to 50 pounds.
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Be able to climb poles and work from aerial buckets