Telecommunications Aerial Lineman

OSP Aerial Lineman – Job Description Overview The OSP Aerial Lineman is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of aerial fiber‑optic infrastructure. This role involves working at heights, operating specialized equipment, and ensuring all work meets safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Installation String, secure, and lash new fiber‑optic cables on utility poles. Ensure proper cable tension, support, and clearances according to industry standards. Maintenance & Repair Inspect aerial fiber lines for wear, damage, or slack. Perform re-tensioning, corrective maintenance, and repairs to prevent service interruptions. Splicing & Termination Splice fiber‑optic cables and terminate connections at service points. Use industry‑standard tools, equipment, and techniques to ensure precise, high‑quality work. Testing & Troubleshooting Test signal integrity and optical performance using appropriate test equipment. Identify, diagnose, and resolve line issues while ensuring compliance with technical standards. Safety Follow all safety protocols, including fall protection, traffic control, and electrical hazard procedures. Maintain a strong commitment to safe work practices in all aerial environments. Required Skills & Competencies Knowledge of fiber‑optic installation, splicing, and testing. Experience in OSP construction, aerial plant work, and telecom installation. Ability to work from bucket trucks, ladders, and/or aerial lifts. Strong attention to detail and ability to handle delicate fiber components carefully. Ability to work effectively as part of a crew under a lead technician or supervisor. Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and work outdoors in varying weather conditions. Top Skills Fiber Optics OSP (Outside Plant) Fiber Cable Installation Aerial Construction Lineman Skills Telecommunications Additional Qualifications Technical knowledge of fiber‑optic systems and related tools Strong teamwork and communication skills Dependable work ethic and willingness to learn Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Roseville, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $40.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Roseville,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 6, 2026. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Created: 2026-03-04