OSP Aerial Lead

Job Overview

A communications contractor is seeking experienced Aerial Construction Crew Members to support broadband infrastructure projects in the West Virginia market. Technicians will work in two-person field teams (including a groundhand / helper) and contribute to various HFC / Broadband buildouts such as BAU, spans, relocations, Hyperbuild, Newbuild, and Metro-E deployments.

Key Responsibilities

Perform aerial cable construction tasks including :

Overlashing

Strand deployment

Pole mounting and transfers

Anchor installation

Make-readies

Fiber and coaxial cable pulling

Splicing (if qualified; otherwise, dedicated splicers provided)

Read and interpret blueprints and construction documents

Produce post-construction as-builts and mark-ups

Execute work with a focus on safety, quality, and production efficiency

Collaborate with construction coordinators and adhere to project standards

Top Skills Required

Experience

3+ years in aerial power or telecommunications construction

Proficiency in overlashing, pole transfers, coax / fiber installation, anchors, strand, and make-readies

Technical Knowledge

Strong understanding of HFC, fiber, or coaxial scopes of work

Ability to read blueprints and produce accurate as-builts

Execution & Safety

Demonstrated ability to manage work execution and production

Commitment to maintaining safety standards and compliance

Additional Qualifications

Knowledge of HFC network design

Effective communication and teamwork skills

Punctuality and reliability (7 : 00 AM start time)

Willingness to be on-call for after-hours emergencies

Valid driver's license

Fluent in English

Ability to lift 25 lbs or more

High School Diploma or GED

Employee Value Proposition

Company vehicle provided during contract and permanent employment

Strong team culture with standardized advancement opportunities

Upon permanent hire :

2 weeks paid vacation

1 week sick leave

Competitive 401(k) match (100% vested after 1 year)

Comprehensive benefits package

Phone stipend

Work Environment

Fast-paced, outdoor team setting

Must be comfortable working in both cold and hot weather conditions

Business Drivers

This role supports national broadband expansion initiatives, including :

Cable TV infrastructure growth

Remote workforce enablement

5G network deployment

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Beckley, WV.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

• Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Beckley,WV.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 1, 2025.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.