What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fiber Optic Aerial Operator position at Expanse Electrical Company, LLC?
Position Summary
The Fiber Optic Aerial Operator is responsible for operating heavy equipment to support aerial fiber construction and maintenance activities. This role requires safe and efficient operation of digger-derricks, pressure diggers, skid-steers, mini-excavators, and related utility equipment. A strong focus on safety, precision, and teamwork is essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate digger-derricks safely and efficiently.
- Operate skid-steers to support aerial fiber construction tasks.
- Operate mini-excavators as required for project needs.
- Support aerial fiber construction and maintenance operations.
- Set and remove poles, anchors, and overhead attachments.
- Assist linemen and groundmen with material handling and jobsite setup.
- Adhere to all company safety standards and jobsite protocols.
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance checks on assigned equipment.
- Operate bucket trucks when needed.
Qualifications
- Valid Class A CDL required.
- Experience operating bucket trucks, digger-derricks, and heavy equipment.
- Knowledge of utility or fiber construction environments.
- Strong safety record and situational awareness.
- Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug testing.
- Willingness to travel based on project requirements.
- Electrical distribution experience is a plus but not required.
About Expanse Electrical
Expanse Electrical Offers an Excellent Compensation Package that includes a competitive salary and enrollment into our comprehensive benefits package.
Expanse Electrical is a leader in professional services, specializing in oilfield electrical construction & maintenance; industrial electrical supplies (serving the oil & gas industries); natural gas pipeline automation; utility distribution & transmission lines; and power substations.
Third-Party Agency Notice:
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