Mastec Communications Group
Provides infrastructure, construction, and engineering services for telecommunications and energy sectors.
Aerial Foreman
Lead aerial telecom construction crew, installing/repairing CATV, coax, fiber, managing safety.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Aerial Foreman supports all phases of utility construction on telecom projects, ensuring work is performed correctly and efficiently. The role involves installing and repairing aerial CATV, coaxial, and fiber cable, placing and relocating poles and wires, and setting up safety perimeters on‑site. You will review project plans, direct crew activities, maintain documentation, and coordinate with supervisors and managers. • Install and repair aerial CATV, coaxial, and fiber cable. • Place, relocate, and remove poles, lines, and open‑wire, and secure drop and block wire. • Set up safety perimeters using signage, cones, and barriers. • Review project plans, specifications, and installation instructions for compliance. • Direct on‑site crew activities and act as lead for in‑house teams. • Complete required documentation, track crew time, and manage daily schedules. • Coordinate with the Area Supervisor or Manager throughout the project. • Oversee delivery schedules and monitor daily productivity of the aerial crew.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸cable installation
- ▸pole placement
- ▸safety setup
- ▸plan review
- ▸crew supervision
- ▸documentation
What You Bring
Successful candidates have at least three years of telecommunications construction experience and a strong record of quality work. They are comfortable working in bucket trucks, climbing poles, and handling equipment such as digger Derek trucks, and they hold OSHA 10, CPR, and flagging certifications. Leadership, problem‑solving, and a commitment to safety are essential, along with the ability to work evenings, weekends, and in all weather conditions. • Minimum 3 + years experience in telecommunications construction. • Proficient in coax and fiber splicing, directional drilling, and aerial/underground construction. • Certified OSHA 10, CPR, and flagging; knowledge of OSHA safety requirements. • Ability to operate a bucket truck, climb poles up to 35 ft, lift up to 70 lb, and operate a digger Derek truck. • Strong problem‑solving skills, hands‑on work style, and ability to work under pressure. • Demonstrated leadership, coaching, and mentoring abilities. • Flexible to work on‑call, evenings, weekends, and in all weather conditions.
Requirements
- ▸3+ years
- ▸fiber splicing
- ▸coax splicing
- ▸osha 10
- ▸bucket truck
- ▸problem solving
Benefits
MasTec offers competitive annual compensation of $75,000‑$100,000, plus a comprehensive benefits package that includes 401(k) matching, an employee stock purchase plan, health, dental and vision insurance, and life and disability coverage. Additional perks feature a Red Wing boot voucher, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, holidays, family and medical leave, and a $1,000 referral incentive. The company emphasizes work‑life balance and long‑term financial security. • Competitive salary ranging from $75K to $100K annually. • 401(k) with company match and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, short‑term and long‑term disability insurance. • Paid time off, holidays, family/medical leave, and paid sick time. • Red Wing boot voucher and health‑wellness programs including flexible spending accounts. • $1,000 referral incentive for successful hires.
Work Environment
Field