Tower Top Hand

Current markets are NC, PNW and FL but you must be willing to travel wherever the work is.

Building multiple 4 man crews, green to Foreman. Travel is required with a 5 week on 1 week off or 6 week off 1 week off rotation. AirBNB, flights into and out of market for rotation, and a daily per diem allowance of $40 are provided by the Company.

POSITION SUMMARY:
This position performs various tasks in tower construction and communications equipment installation, service and testing. Daily climbing and participating in all safety procedures is required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Must be proficient in all the "ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES" of a Tower Installer plus the below listed items:

• Participate and when requested lead daily JSA meetings, safety, and quality tailgate meetings
• Responsible for all Personal Protective Equipment (inspect daily)
• Assist in the training of Tower Installers and fellow crew members on the proper handling, installation and commissioning of the hardware and equipment
• Must be able to delegate tasks to crew members while working on tower
• Maintain a clean job site and truck and trailer
• Possess and apply the ability to forecast upcoming tasks and prepare for them accordingly
• Participate in testing at sites (Sweeps, PIM's, Fiber).
• Assist the Crew Leader in the completion of daily job reports and with the tracking of crew hours
• Report to Crew Leader daily and work independently with crew to complete daily activities according to work schedule
• Assist the Crew Leader in the timely completion of required paper work and documentation to ensure that the appropriate information, photos, reports, and testing is completed for each closeout prior to leaving the site.
• Climb tower daily and perform all necessary work to complete the installation of towers, antennas, mounts, coax, fiber cable, etc. Including, but not limited to, the following:

o Constructing and decommissioning tower and equipment structures
o Installing, maintain, and troubleshooting new and existing cellular and microwave equipment
o Climbing ladders and structures of various heights
o Rigging Loads
o Running, routing, weather proofing and installation of coax, fiber optic, and power wiring for all equipment

• Ability to maintain a working relationship with vendors and customers in a professional manner
• The employee may be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job related duties as requested by the Operations Manager or senior management of the company, subject to all applicable state and federal laws.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Must be in good physical condition with the ability to bend, twist, squat and lift 75 lbs. and pull their own body weight plus equipment weight up a vertical tower repeatedly for long periods of time.
• Working outside 52 weeks per year in different parts of the country and in conditions that include: inclement weather, heat and humidity etc.
• Regularly working near moving mechanical parts.
• Climbing 100+ feet daily
• Noise level is generally loud

QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS)

• Experience in cellular tower construction and maintenance is preferred
• L&A experience in the following:

o Cellular upgrades
o Sweep testing
o PIM testing
o Fiber Testing
o Trouble shooting

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Valid DL preferred
• Clean background - no violent or theft related charges
• Drug free - there will be random drug testing
• If you have been certified with your previous employer, we will recertify the following: Climb/Rescue, OSHA, RF Awareness, First Aid/CPR

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person