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Job Title:   Lineperson
ONET Job Title:   Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
Industry:   Other Telecommunications
Job Type:   Full Time
Job Location:   St. John
Minimum Education:   High School Diploma
Career Level:   Experienced (Non-Manager)
Minimum Experience:   2 Years
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Job Description:

Linepersons are responsible for preparing the outside plant facilities for delivery of service for Telephone and Cable TV services for home and business subscribers.

 

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

·        Set up service for customers, installing, connecting, testing, or adjusting equipment

·        Drive vehicles equipped with tools and materials to job sites

·        Run aerial and underground cables using hand tools or mechanical equipment

·        String wire conductors and cables between poles, towers, trenches, pylons, and buildings, setting lines in place and using winches to adjust tension

·        Dig holes to set Telephone poles utilizing heavy equipment to prepare facilities for services

·        Access specific areas to string lines or install poles, auxiliary equipment, or appliances, using bucket trucks, or by climbing poles or ladders, or entering tunnels, trenches, or crawl spaces

·        Lay underground cable directly in trenches or string it through conduits running through trenches

 

 


Skills Required

·        Sitting, standing, lifting, climbing, bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, crawling, stooping, driving, and carrying

·        Ability to use hands to use tools

·        Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

·        Weight limit of 300 pounds in truck bucket

·        Moderate to occasionally loud noise level

  •  Use of upper extremities to maneuver; climb heights up to 28 ft; exposure to extreme temperatures
  •   Pole Climbing 

 

 

 

 

 


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Company Name: Other Telecommunications
Company Description:
Viya is the market leader in the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI), providing a broad range of telecommunications and cable TV services. Our family of services for both the business and residential markets include local telephone, long-distance, internet, cable TV, wireless, and business phone systems. We pride ourselves on being the premier quality service provider in the USVI. Some of the specific benefits our customers receive are: bundled multi-service discounts, through our Innovative Advantage program; custom solutions for many of our business and government clients; one-stop, convenient customer service through our integrated billing and customer service centers; and the dedication and commitment of our employees to serving our customers. A brief synopsis of our family of services are as follows: Telephone – provides local telephone and data communication services as well as a full array of interstate and international voice and data services Cable TV – the exclusive Cable TV provider in the USVI and offers over 185 channels of highest quality digital programming and premium services Business Systems – sells, leases, and services business telephone systems for local business and government agencies Powernet – the leading internet service provider (ISP) in the USVI, offering many choices for high speed internet, as well as dial-up internet access, e-mail, video streaming and web hosting service Wireless – has the most complete wireless network coverage in the USVI and offers a variety of traditional billed and prepaid wireless plans, including our most popular unlimited Advantage Plan
        
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