Description

TAK is one of the largest and fastest growing communications, broadband, and technology service companies in America. We strive daily to provide the best customer experience, delivering on our mission of BEING OUR CUSTOMER’S HERO, EVERY DAY.

With our continued growth, we are looking for an Aerial Ground Hand to join our team in the Kansas City, KS area.

Why TAK?

• Full Time
• Paid Weekly
• Competitive Wage
• Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Company Match!
• 25K Company Paid Life Insurance
• Independent Work & Team Collaboration
• Career Development & Advancement Opportunities!

The Role

• Strive to provide the best customer experience every day
• Install and/or repair aerial cable tv (CTV) coaxial and fiber cable
• Place, relocate, and remove poles, lines, open wire, drops and block wires to maintain efficient operation of the customer’s facilities
• Sets up safety perimeter using signage, cones, and safety barriers
• Direct traffic in accordance with local Department of Transportation (DOT) guidelines as necessary
• Complete additional tasks, such as underground work, as needed

Requirements

• 1 year(s) of aerial fiber optic installation and/or telecommunication construction required
• Valid driver’s license
• Passing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen)
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and blueprints
• Strong knowledge and understanding of OSHA safety requirements
• Familiar with NESC (National Electrical Safety Commission) safety guidelines
• Ability to safely climb poles with climbing equipment
• Ability to travel daily, open to a variety of schedules, participate in on-call evenings and weekends as needed
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment with multiple priorities
• Ability to lift and carry 70lbs consistently
• Ability to complete tasks with small components and wires
• Ability to complete work outdoors, in tight spaces and elevated by bending, reaching, twisting, climbing, and working while standing up to 70% of the time
• Ability to safely work and navigate various terrains, managing equipment, safety equipment and tools

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.