Remote Telecommunications Lineman
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Overview
Job Description
Position Summary
The Remote Telecommunications Lineman - Asset Review & Flight Planning role supports
telecom infrastructure projects by assisting in planning field data capture activities and
reviewing client assets using imagery collected by field teams. This position leverages real-
world lineman experience to ensure accurate flight planning, proper data handling, and
high-quality asset identification and validation in accordance with client and industry
standards. This is a 90% remote, desk-based role with no field work required.
Key Responsibilities
Flight Planning & Field Support
Assist in flight planning for data capture activities
Verify scope alignment with client requirements
Identify access, clearance, or environmental constraints
Coordinate with operations on capture expectations and priorities
Review incoming data for completeness and usability
Identify gaps requiring re-capture before processing
Data Upload & Management
Upload field-captured imagery and datasets to designated platforms
Organize, label, and track datasets for version control
Validate file integrity and metadata completeness
Maintain data organization standards for efficient QA review
Asset Review & Validation
Review ground, aerial, and pole-mounted imagery
Identify and classify telecom assets (fiber, copper, coax, strand)
Validate attachment order and construction practices
Interpret field conditions using lineman expertise
Flag discrepancies, safety concerns, or unclear imagery
Enter and update asset data in client platforms
Communicate findings with supervisors and project teams
Meet production and quality benchmarks
Required Qualifications
Prior experience as a telecommunications lineman or OSP technician
Strong understanding of aerial and underground infrastructure
Ability to interpret construction practices from imagery
Experience or aptitude in planning operational workflows
Proficiency with computers and web-based platforms
High attention to detail and documentation accuracy
Ability to work independently in a remote environment
Reliable internet connection and workspace
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with telecom asset inventories or make-ready
Familiarity with major carrier standards
Experience with drone or LiDAR imagery workflows
QA/QC or back-office telecom experience
Knowledge of NESC or GO95 standards
Experience with GIS or asset management systems
Work Environment & Schedule
Fully remote, desk-based role with standard business hours. Overtime may be required
based on project demand. Production-based workflow with quality benchmarks.
Physical Requirements
Ability to sit and work at a computer for extended periods and visually review detailed
imagery and data.
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