Who We Are

As a leader in the field, we design and build high-performance networks that deliver fast, reliable, and secure connectivity, supporting the digital transformation of businesses, schools, healthcare, and more. At GRC, we believe that great infrastructure is built on two things: Safety and Innovation.

Safety: This is our #1 priority. From planning to the daily grind, we look out for our crew and our communities.

Innovation: We use the latest methods to build the strongest networks.

We are looking for people who take pride in their trade and want to help us lay the foundation for a safer, more connected future. 

The Opportunity

We are looking for an Aerial Lineman local to the Austin, TX area to support our operations from the ground floor! This position reports to the Director of Operations and represents an excellent opportunity to join an active, well-funded team, gain valuable experience, and advance your career as GRC grows.

Responsibilities

●     Install, maintain, and repair overhead fiber optic and coaxial cables.

●     Safely operate bucket trucks, climb utility poles, and utilize tools such as lasher machines, span clamps, and cable reels.

●     Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and schematics to complete installations accurately.

●     Perform line and pole maintenance, including transferring existing equipment to new poles.

●     Ensure proper cable tension, spacing, and alignment.

●     Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cable damage or service disruptions.

●     Comply with safety regulations, including OSHA and company policies, while working at heights and around utility infrastructure.

●     Communicate effectively with team members and project managers to complete tasks efficiently.

Required Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Aerial Lineman in telecom or utility construction.
• Proficiency in using aerial construction tools and equipment.
• Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
• Familiarity with safety standards and procedures, including fall protection and electrical safety.
• Valid driver’s license (Class A CDL preferred).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Understand and follow written and verbal safety instructions
• Communicate clearly with team members and supervisors regarding worksite hazards and procedures
• Read safety signage, manuals, and technical instructions
• Participate in safety briefings and emergency procedures

Preferred Qualifications

●     Experience with fiber optic installation and splicing.

●     Knowledge of National Electric Safety Code (NESC) standards.

●     Proficiency in using mapping and project management tools.

●     Certifications in bucket truck operation or climbing (a plus).

Additional Information

Hourly Range: $27-$31 Hourly, based on experience

Schedule: Day Shift: Monday - Friday & Night Shift: Sunday - Thursday

Travel Requirements: 100%

Role Openings: 1

Target Start Date: 2-3 weeks from offer

Interview Process

1. Recruiter Screen
2. Hiring Manager Interview
3. Final Interview
4. Conditional offer upon successful background check

Equal Opportunity Employer

Glass Roots Construction (GRC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Reasonable Accommodation

Glass Roots Construction (GRC) provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation to participate in the hiring process or to perform the essential functions of this job, please contact us at GRCJobs@glassrootsconstruciton.com.