[Hiring] Telecommunications Lineman @Turner Mining Group

Role Description

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

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.