Aerial Foreman

Are you ready to embark on an exciting career with ADB Companies, a leading nationwide provider of technology infrastructure solutions? We are currently seeking a Foreman to join our wireline team and lead the installation of fiber optic cable for various telecommunication projects. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking growth in the utility construction industry, and ADB is committed to providing extensive development within the trade.

At ADB, we prioritize the safety, well-being, and career growth of our team members above all else. Our renowned world-class culture, work stability, and career development opportunities have set us apart in the industry. Join our team and become part of an ALL IN culture that values safety, wellness, learning, diversity, inclusion, and community engagement.

As a Foreman, you will play a crucial role in our operations. Your responsibilities will include proficient-level manual labor, equipment operations, leading crews, and ensuring the successful completion of projects on various safety-sensitive utility construction sites. You will demonstrate your expertise in utility print and map reading, while also providing guidance and training to other construction crew members on fiber installation practices, print reading, equipment operations, and OSHA requirements.

Safety is our top priority, and you will be expected to lead by example, following and enforcing all required safety practices. Additionally, your strong communication skills will be essential as you engage directly with customers, subcontractors, homeowners, and address any complaints or issues that may arise.

Here's an overview of the key responsibilities:

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  • Provides mid-level aerial installation functions that could include hand digging with a shovel, setting up traffic control, entry level equipment operations, placing fiber, climbing poles, loading materials, etc. on various safety sensitive utility construction sites
  • Proficient with utility print and map reading
  • Has performed at least 2 years of independent aerial cable placement and installation; knows all safety regulations with basic operating skills
  • Climbs utility poles and/or utilizes lift to place cable in adherence to print designs and maps
  • Supports the setup and shut down of utility construction projects including traffic control in various conditions including highways, side streets, parking lots, downtown locations, etc.
  • Safety is the expectation, always follows the required safety practices while performing safety sensitive duties
  • Trains alongside experience construction crews learning fiber installation, print reading, equipment operations, OSHA requirements, etc.
  • Loads and unloads materials and equipment in from vehicles at construction yards and jobsites
  • Acts as right hand to the Foreman, leads by example, ensures safety rules/regulations are followed, and can lead other's on jobsites
  • Performs OTJ training to with Foreman and/or Senior Foreman to grow and development technical and leadership skills
  • Assists in identifying hazards by utilizing the pre-task process
  • Performs other position duties when requested
  
  
  
  

To be considered for this role, you should have a minimum of 2 years of utility construction experience, preferably as a crew leader or foreman. Additionally, you should possess at least 2+ year of lineman experience within the telecommunications industry. A valid driver's license with a clean driving record is necessary, and a CDL License (or the ability to obtain one) is required.

The starting pay for this position is $30 per hour and may vary based on the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.

Join the ADB Companies team today and unlock endless opportunities for growth in the utility construction industry. Experience our supportive, safety-focused environment and be part of a company that values your well-being and career advancement.