Job Description Summary Are you ready to take the lead in building and maintaining the networks that keep communities connected? As an Aerial Foreman I – Telecom, you’ll manage and work alongside a crew to install, maintain, and repair aerial fiber and coax infrastructure. This entry-level foreman role blends leadership with hands-on fieldwork, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.
Job Description
Location(s) Hiring For:
Alexandria, LA
What You’ll Do
Supervise and coordinate daily activities of an aerial crew.
Oversee the installation, splicing, and maintenance of aerial fiber optic and coaxial cables.
Interpret construction prints, work orders, and job specifications.
Conduct site safety meetings and enforce OSHA and company safety requirements.
Operate aerial equipment such as bucket trucks, lashers, and hand/power tools.
Identify and troubleshoot aerial network issues to ensure timely resolution.
Communicate project status with supervisors, project managers, and subcontractors.
Verify proper permits and right-of-way access before starting work.
Train and mentor groundmen and linemen on safe, effective construction practices.
Ensure all work sites are restored to their original condition.
Participate in on-call rotation schedules as needed to support after-hours service or emergency response.
What You’ll Bring
High school diploma or GED.
Valid driver’s license with clean driving record (CDL preferred).
3+ years of experience in aerial telecommunications construction, including at least 1 year in a leadership role.
Knowledge of aerial construction techniques, hardware, and standards (NESC, OSHA).
Ability to read and interpret utility prints, schematics, and pole-loading data.
Strong leadership and communication skills to guide and mentor crew members.
Basic computer skills for reporting and email correspondence.
Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions, travel to project sites as needed, and perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting up to 50 lbs and working at heights up to 40 feet.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working for a telecommunications construction contractor or service provider.
Industry-recognized certifications (e.g., OSHA 10/30, First Aid/CPR, Aerial Line Construction).
Experience with GIS-based data collection and digital job tracking systems.
Familiarity with rural broadband or challenging terrain projects.
Why Join Us
At TriTechne, you’ll help deliver reliable connectivity that powers homes, businesses, and communities. We provide hands-on training, career growth opportunities, and a safety-first culture where your skills and commitment make a difference.
How We Work – TriTechne’s Core Values
Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of honesty and transparency in all of our actions and communications.
Accountability: We commit to results and exceptional quality in our work and fully embrace accountability to our team and to our goals.
Respect: We foster an environment of mutual respect, support, and encouragement, recognizing the value of every individual.
Coachability: We are committed to growth and self-directed learning, actively seeking and openly welcoming feedback on our performance and our decision-making.
Teamwork: We believe in the power of collaboration, leveraging our collective strengths to surpass individual capabilities in order to achieve shared objectives.
Benefits
TriTechne offers a comprehensive benefits package to all full-time employees. The Benefit Package includes the following: Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance, a 401(k)-retirement plan with company match, paid time off, and other benefits that will be detailed upon your onboarding.
TriTechne is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.
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