Discover a more connected career

At VCI Construction, LLC, as a Lineman I Telecom, you’ll work alongside experienced Lineman to ensure fiber and telecom lines are installed and maintained safely so that everyone can stay connected.

Connecting you to great benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships,  pet insurance, and much more!

What you’ll do

• Assist with the installation of fiber and telecom cables overhead, and promptly repair any issues to ensure efficient and reliable service
• Safely use equipment like bucket truck, digger derrick, excavators
• Safely use hand tools and power tools like wrenches, drills, and saws
• Maintain safe work areas so that traffic flows smoothly while on the job
• Safely work at heights using climbing hooks and ladders
• Be ready to travel for storm response on short notice
• Other duties as assigned

What you’ll need

• • To be 18 years of age or older

  • Authorization to work in the United States for this company

  • High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience

  • Valid state driver's license (cannot be Provisional), including an acceptable driving record

  • Previous Construction experience desired, preferably within the telecommunications industry

  • Must have a valid driver's license and transportation

  • Must have 2-5 years recent experience

  • Extensive knowledge of approved practices, procedures, tools, and materials used in telecom line construction work.

  • Identify differences in wire and cable colors.

  • Required to lift moderately heavy equipment, such as telephone line; climb structures; and stand for long periods of time.

  • Knowledge of first aid procedures and CPR.

  • Ability to apply mathematics calculations (Example:  fractions for use in drilling and pole sizing; calculating material and hardware length for assembling several pieces of equipment to poles of different thickness and circumferences.)

  • Ability to work in a confined space and at high elevations (poles, hydraulic lift buckets, ladders.

  • Ability to apply logical principles and thinking to solve problems and make decisions.

  • Willing to perform work to support the values and goals of the Company. 

Physical abilities & exposures

• Routinely: work with arms above shoulder level at heights, in confined spaces and in remote locations, climb stairs, use ladder, bend, stoop, stand, walk and lift up to 55 pounds, operate vehicle & heavy machinery 
• Occasionally: use keyboard and mouse