The Tower Technician will install, maintain, and operate wired, wireless, fiber optic and microwave telecommunications equipment and systems. As a Tower Technician, you provide support in the maintenance and the construction of telecommunication site infrastructures. Will report to the Crew Foreman.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
Understands and implements client's Health Safety and Environmental Policies (Safety Manual)
Ability to recognize and mitigate on site safety hazards.
Ability to properly rig towers for all required lifts.
Understands and implements Industry standards (OSHA, TIA10-48, NATE CTS and ANSI)
Climbing towers and ladders at various heights
Off-loading material and inventory
Preparation and cleaning of sites
Organized with strong attention to detail and capable of working with minimum supervision
Installation of new carriers on new build and existing towers
Assists in the antenna installation of microwave parabolic 1 to 15-foot, and cellular sites
Assists in the installation of all aspects of cell site foundations, grounding and conduits, with electrical installations where applicable
Serve as a mentor and trainer to authorized climbers
Ability to successfully troubleshoot PIM, RSSI, and BER alarms
Inspect all Fall Protection and Rigging equipment before each use.
Assist on all rescues if necessary.
Gain extensive knowledge of carriers RRU’s, antennas, and market standards.
Education and Training
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Skills and Experience
Minimum of 2 years tower experience
Ability to read, comprehend and implement instructions per RFDS, Construction Drawings, Structural Analysis, and scoping documents.
Working knowledge of CTS, NATE, ANSI, and OSHA safety standards and regulations
Must have the ability to climb 100’+ towers, be able to pick up 50 lbs., and capable of working up to 12 hours
Obtain the following certifications OSHA 30, RF Awareness, Electrical Safety, Capstan, First Aid, CPR, & AED, Bloodborne Pathogens, Safety LMS/Contain Competent Climber/Rescuer & Rigging, NWSA TT1, Capstan, Crane Signal Person, Rooftop Awareness Heat & Cold Stress.
Ability to properly use 3Z Azimuth Tool
Must have a valid driver’s license and driving record meeting the company policy conditions
Working Conditions
Must be available to work weekends and/or nights, in extreme weather conditions if necessary
Must have the ability and be willing to travel extensively, as required for job related functions
Must be able to work out of market or away from home as work demands
Information
Locations Position Open to Only localsIndustry TelecomStatus OpenJob Age 12 Day'sCreated Date 04/23/2025No.of Positions 1Duration Zip Code
