Tower Technician/Foreman Jobs

Top Hand Tower Technician
Top Hand Tower Technician assist the foreman. They may be the competent rigger on the team that can plan out simple rigging plans for low level rigging requirements.
Cellular Tower Technician
A Tower Technician specializes in installation, maintenance and repair of electronic equipment on a cell site tower. Tower Technicians are the heart of our wireless infrastructure. Whenever your phone signal is weak, there may already be a Tower Tech at the top of a cell tower performing maintenance and repair to improve that connectivity. These Technicians improve the performance of television, radio and wireless communication services. Tower Techs work primarily on telecommunication towers.
Tower Technician Role Description
The title Cell Tower Climber is often used interchangeably with a Tower Technician. While both roles work with cell towers to provide wireless communication services, a climber may assist in setting support infrastructure to build towers from the ground up. Climbers also conduct routine maintenance while also installing more delicate equipment (antennas, lighting) at the top of the towers which requires additional education, experience and training.
The accentuated duties and general description of Tower Technician includes:
? Climb towers to access components, using safety equipment, such as full-body harnesses.
? Complete reports related to project status, progress, or other work details, using computer software.
? Perform maintenance or repair work on existing tower equipment, using hand or power tools.
? Lift equipment into position, using cranes and rigging tools or equipment, such as gin poles.
? Run appropriate power, ground, or coaxial cables
? Continue to Share knowledge with others to learn, retain, and apply their knowledge
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift c1nd/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
NOTE
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s} incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and! requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at-will" relationship.
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
Prior Tower Technician experience.
Certifications in OSHA 10, Hazcom, CPR/First Aid, RF Safety, Bloodborne Pathogens, Capstan Hoist, & Sexual Harassment Training.
Ability and willingness to climb cell towers.