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Primoris

Aerial Lineman -San Antonio, Texas - BCOMM Communications

Primoris, Converse, TX, United States

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BCOMM Constructors, a Primoris Company, is a publicly traded construction contracting company specializing in specific and turnkey services for the telecommunications industry.

Looking for a Career with a Future?
Now is the perfect time to join BCOMM Constructors! Our mission is to exceed customer expectations through exceptional service, superior craftsmanship, and innovative solutions. If you're a hard worker seeking opportunities to grow and thrive in a company that values quality and innovation, we want you on our team!

Total Rewards Package:

  • Competitive, weekly-paid compensation.
  • Best-in-class benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD.
  • 401(k) with company match, vested from day one.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
  • Tuition Reimbursement.
  • Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service PTO.
  • Award-winning safety programs.
  • Overtime opportunities.
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:

Aerial Construction & Maintenance:
  • Install, maintain, and repair overhead telecommunications infrastructure, including fiber optic cables, coaxial cables, and utility poles.
  • Perform rigging, hoisting, and placement of equipment, cables, and materials in aerial construction.
  • Set and remove poles, crossarms, and other support structures for telecommunications lines.
  • Ensure cables are properly attached to poles, secured, and properly tensioned for optimal performance.
  • Troubleshoot and repair aerial telecommunications systems, including damaged poles, downed lines, or malfunctioning equipment.
  • Work with team members to assist with aerial fiber optic splicing, cable pulling, and other related tasks.
Safety & Compliance:
  • Follow all safety protocols, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), working at heights, and ensuring the safety of the crew.
  • Conduct pre-job safety checks, including inspection of equipment and the job site, to identify potential hazards.
  • Participate in safety meetings and adhere to OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and industry best practices.
  • Take proactive measures to ensure all work is completed without injury, damage, or accidents.
  • Be prepared to stop work or take corrective actions if unsafe conditions are identified.
Equipment Operation & Maintenance:
  • Operate aerial work platforms, bucket trucks, and other heavy machinery to perform tasks such as pole setting and cable installation.
  • Perform routine inspections and maintenance of equipment, reporting any malfunctions or damage.
  • Ensure equipment is properly stored and secured when not in use, and ensure it is ready for operation.
  • Help troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues in the field.
Team Collaboration & Communication:
  • Work closely with crew members, including Foremen, Line Helpers, and other workers, to ensure smooth operations on job sites.
  • Communicate effectively with team members, project managers, and clients regarding job status, challenges, and safety concerns.
  • Mentor and train less experienced workers in the safe use of equipment, installation techniques, and company standards.
  • Foster a cooperative team environment and ensure work is performed efficiently and to specification.
Documentation & Reporting:
  • Keep accurate records of work performed, including daily logs, material usage, and equipment maintenance.
  • Complete daily reports and submit them to the Foreman or Project Manager, documenting job site activities, safety inspections, and other key information.
  • Ensure all work is completed to customer specifications, company standards, and regulatory guidelines.
Qualifications:
  • Education: High school diploma or GED required; additional technical training or certification in telecommunications or electrical work is a plus.
  • Experience:
    • Minimum of 2-3 years of experience as an Aerial Lineman in the telecommunications or utility industry.
    • Experience with fiber optic cable installation, coaxial cable installation, and overhead utility systems.
    • Proficiency in rigging, hoisting, and working with aerial lift equipment.
  • Skills:
    • In-depth knowledge of telecommunications installation, maintenance, and repair procedures for aerial systems.
    • Ability to work at heights and handle physically demanding tasks.
    • Strong communication skills to work effectively with the team and customers.
    • Ability to read blueprints, design specifications, and other technical documents.
    • Knowledge of safety standards, including OSHA regulations and the safe handling of electrical systems.
  • Physical Requirements:
    • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and on uneven terrain.
    • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical labor, including climbing poles and working with heavy equipment.
    • Ability to work at significant heights, including using aerial lifts and climbing poles.
    • Ability to crouch, bend, kneel, and stand for long periods.
Why Join BCOMM Constructors?
  • Competitive weekly pay.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and additional perks like Tuition Reimbursement and Pet Coverage.
  • Opportunities for career advancement in the growing telecommunications industry.
  • A supportive and safety-focused work environment.

Additional Requirements:
BCOMM Constructors is a drug-free workplace. All positions require participation in federally compliant PHMSA or FMSCA drug and alcohol testing, including pre-employment and random screenings.

About Us:
BCOMM Constructors, a Primoris Company, is a leader in telecommunications construction, providing innovative solutions, superior service, and high-quality craftsmanship to meet the needs of our customers.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Apply Today:
If you have experience in aerial telecommunications construction and a passion for the industry, apply now to join our dedicated team at BCOMM Constructors!