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BryComm a proud division of the Cook & Boardman Group is seeking an Aerial Ground Hand to be part of our team. This position will be responsible for working with fiber optic and copper cable systems in both new and existing applications.
Essential Functions
• Performs various aerial construction labor including but not limited to, preparing, and assembling various line apparatus, utilizing equipment to install ground rods and anchors, assisting in hoisting aerial poles, and operating various types of construction equipment
• Ability to climb utility poles at various heights
• Basic print and map reading abilities
• Ability to operate hydraulic aerial lifts and ladders mounted to trucks as well as other various pieces of equipment as needed
• Safely operate mechanical equipment such as bucket trucks, assist wheel, and anchor placement machine
• Keeps work areas clean and organized; always ensure job site cleanliness
• Maintains proper inventory on vehicle based on work assignments daily
• JSA’s and pre-trip inspections, ability to recognize changing conditions as it relates to JSA
• Help train laborer 1 team members
Minimum Qualifications
• Safely use hand tools and equipment such as wrenches, drills, ladders, lashers, chain saw, chain hoist, climbing hooks etc.
• Ensures job site safety and sets up safe perimeter using signage, cones, safety barriers; flagging traffic when required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• CDL A
• OSHA 10
• Confined Space Training
• Vehicle Mounted Aerial Lift Training
• Fall protection certification/training
• Perform other related duties as assigned
Physical Demands
This position requires physical activity consistent with a construction or installation environment. The employee will spend more than two-thirds of their time standing, kneeling, crouching, stooping, using hands to handle or feel, and reaching with hands and arms. Approximately one-third of the time may be spent walking and engaging in verbal communication or listening. Frequent lifting and moving of materials weighing between 25 and 50 pounds is required.
Work Environment
This role may involve travel to project sites and exposure to a variety of environmental conditions. These may include outdoor weather, proximity to forklifts or other heavy machinery, and the use of hand tools or hardware. Employees may be subject to frequent heavy lifting and other physical demands typical of a construction or warehouse environment.
Qualification Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Cook & Boardman Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, including minorities, females, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
For over 65 years, The Cook & Boardman Group has been at the forefront of the construction and security industries, evolving from a regional distributor into the nation’s largest provider of Doors, Frames, & Hardware Solutions and Electronic Security & Access Control. With over 90 locations across the U.S. and an online shopping portal, we serve a wide range of sectors, including commercial properties, healthcare, hospitality, education, government, industrial facilities, and multi-family housing. Our decades of experience and expertise allow us to provide tailored, reliable security solutions that meet complex needs.
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