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Robinson Brothers Construction, LLC

TRAVELING Lineman - Telecom

Robinson Brothers Construction, LLC, Vancouver, Washington, United States, 98662

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About Us Founded in 1964, Robinson Brothers Construction is a wholly owned subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR), the largest utility contractor in North America. We are a general contractor that installs infrastructure for communications, renewable energy, natural gas, and electric utilities. We are licensed, bonded, and insured to operate in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Alaska, Montana, Wyoming, Kansas, Colorado, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, and California.

About This Role IMMEDIATE NEED - HIRING NOW TRAVEL POSITION - Robinson Brothers Construction, LLC is seeking skilled Telecom Lineman to join our traveling crew. Our contracts span the Pacific Northwest and the West Coast, encompassing the western states. Travel is expected and required. This field position requires working at various job sites across multiple states.

What You’ll Do Telecommunication Lineman – Knowledge of aerial cable installation procedures, placement of poles and anchors, familiarity with tools and equipment, ability to read and understand prints/maps, safety rules, and operating instructions. Services may include placing poles, anchors and guys, aerial strand and cable, direct buried pipe, trenching cable, conventional and directional boring, placing underground conduit systems, performing inside wiring, cabling, and testing and maintenance services.

Daily Responsibilities

Install and repair aerial telecommunications cable.

Safely use hand tools and equipment such as wrenches, drills, ladders, lanyards, saws, lashers, climbing hooks, and more.

Safely operate mechanized equipment such as bucket trucks, digger derrick, excavators, and more.

Setting up safety perimeter using signage, cones, safety barriers.

Flagging traffic when required.

Understanding of separation and clearance regulations.

Ability to safely work aloft using climbing hooks and ladders.

Flexibility to work in multiple locations.

TRAVEL IS A MUST.

What You’ll Bring Qualifications

Must be able to pass a pre‑employment drug screen and background check.

Possess a valid driver’s license or be eligible and willing to obtain the required license for the position.

A good driving record is required.

Basic knowledge of and ability to operate various types of utility trucks and equipment in a safe manner.

Basic knowledge of and ability to use hand tools and equipment in a safe manner.

Class A Commercial Driver’s License is REQUIRED.

Ability to communicate effectively with customers, employees, etc.

Willing and able to work in all weather conditions.

Ability to climb telephone poles and work in a bucket truck and work aloft up to 40 feet.

Able to lift/carry 50 lbs. regularly and up to 100 lbs. as needed with or without assistance.

TRAVEL IS REQUIRED.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous construction experience, preferably in the telecommunication industry.

Work Environment This is a full‑time hourly position, expected to work at least 40 hours per week. This position operates in an outdoor environment and is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions including extreme cold, rain, sleet, snow, humidity, high temperatures, and high wind. The outside work environment will vary throughout the day including changes in terrain, traffic, urban settings, and/or rural settings. This position may occasionally be exposed to natural gas and to the risk of electrical shock. Exposure to moderate to loud noise levels.

Physical Requirements The employee will need to have the ability to stand for long periods of time (up to 12 hours at a time), tolerate work in extreme weather conditions, speak and hear worksite safety instructions, withstand prolonged and repeated lifting, standing, climbing, kneeling, reaching and feeling, crouching, and crawling. The employee will need to regularly lift 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

What You’ll Get Benefits Include

Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision Plans

Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts

Retirement Savings Plan (401K) with company matching.

Short‑ & Long‑Term Disability

Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance

Paid Holidays and Vacation

Competitive Pay

Because we are a Quanta Services Company, this opens us up to an amazing benefits package including travel discounts, car rental, phone, tires, and so much more!

Compensation Range USD $27.00/Hr. – USD $45.00/Hr. depending on experience and qualifications.

Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact our Human Resources department.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Telecommunications

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