Plant Maintenance Lineman 1

The successful candidate for the Plant Maintenance Lineman 1 position must show the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. The candidate is responsible for the construction of both aerial and buried coax, copper and fiber optic cables, according to company construction practices and procedures.What's In It For You:Competitive pay with annual increasesBenefit eligibility on your first day with low employee premiums that are far better than the industry averageFree Company services such as Internet, video, and telephone. What's even better is you can enjoy discounted services from our affiliate companies!You'll have access to a number of career developmental resources to grow personally and professionallyGenerous paid time off and holidaysThe chance to be part of a Top 10 company and high-energy employee cultureWhat You'll Be Doing:Construction, maintenance, and transferring of aerial and underground HFC, FTTH, and telephone plantCompetent pole and ladder climbing skillsWorks aloft utilizing climbing gaffs, ladders, and mechanical liftsOperates company vehicles and equipment including bucket trucks, fork lifts, backhoes/trenchers, and other machinesWorks outdoors in the elementsReads network design printsAccurately maintains daily log sheet and inventory paperworkKnowledge regarding NEC construction guidelines and Armstrong construction practicesFollows all Armstrong safety policiesMaintains vehicles and machines to Armstrong standardsOther assigned tasksWhat You'll Need:High school diploma or equivalent (GED)Must possess a positive attitude, a strong work-ethic, and a desire to learnPhysical capabilities including climbing, lifting, and carrying a minimum of 75 lbs.Must maintain physical fitness to meet weight limit requirements for ladders and lifts and be able to meet the demands of a labor-intensive jobMust be able to take direction verbally and written and be able to work rapidly under time pressureDemonstrated ability to make sound judgments and ethical decisionsAvailable to work after business hours as required, i.e. storm damageRegular, punctual, and consistent attendanceon a rotating basis.Armstrong is an Equal Opportunity EmployerWho We AreThe Armstrong Group is a family owned and operated collection of diverse companies. What began in 1946 as Armstrong County Line Construction, founded by Jud L. Sedwick in Kittanning, PA, has now grown into an organization that encompasses multiple industries and employs over 2,400 individuals nationwide. Our brands include Armstrong Utilities, Guardian Protection, Armstrong Development, 4Front Solutions, Twin Pops, and Armstrong Comfort Solutions.