Aerial Cable Installer – Fiber & Coax

Aerial Cable Installer - Fiber & Coax

Location: Gadsden, AL

Pay Range: $25-$43/hr (based on experience & skills assessment)

United Trades of America is seeking an experienced Aerial Cable Installer to join our growing team. This position requires a strong background in aerial coaxial and fiber optic installations, attention to detail, and the ability to work safely at heights. If you're a seasoned professional looking for stable, high-quality work with a company that values skill and dedication, we want to hear from you.

Job Responsibilities

• Install coaxial and fiber optic cable aerially from pole to pole

• Lash cabling to guy wire and strap securely to utility poles using proper hardware

• Perform pole transfers (moving cabling from old poles to new ones)

• Read and follow engineered prints for overhead fiber layout and routing

• Operate a bucket truck at working heights up to 30 feet

• Work safely and efficiently in various outdoor environments

• Meet at the Gadsden, AL shop daily; commute to job sites in company vehicle

Requirements

• Minimum 6 years of verifiable aerial cable installation experience (10+ preferred)

• Must provide your own basic aerial tools

• Ability to pass a hands-on practical test (covering components, hardware, bucket truck use)

• Clean driving record (required to be eligible for company-sponsored CDL, if needed)

• Must pass drug screening and background check

Preferred Qualifications

• 10+ years of aerial installation experience with solid references

• CDL license (preferred but not required)

Compensation

• Hourly rate $25-$43, determined by experience and knowledge assessment

• Paid weekly

How to Apply

• Online: Visit www.unitedtradesamerica.com

• Email: Send your resume to nicki@unitedtradesamerica.com

• Text: Text "Cable Installer" and your name to Nicki at 936-276-9028