Tower Technician (Magic Valley)

Position Summary:

Tower crew members are the Tower construction, maintenance, and outage team. This Position Is Not Like the Cell Tower Industry. Yes, we do work at height some days but most of the time we are lower than small town water tower. Most of the Tower Sites in our network are 110’ and Lower, often being a 30’pole for our tower. Some days climbing is not necessary, due to equipment on Grain elevators with stairs/elevator or having equipment on a building's roof only needing Ladder and Fall Protection. Schedule is 4-10s Monday – Thursday, 7:00am – 5:30pm with limited flexibility on start/end times depending on season. On Call schedule is 1-week primary, 1-week secondary, 2 weeks off. New employees will need to be Trained for 2 months minimum before joining the Primary On-Call rotation. Safety Truly is #1 in this Company, Employees Must use Critical thinking when performing work to ensure the safety of Co-workers and themselves.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

Tower crews focus on growing the Anthem Broadband tower network, tower construction projects and addressing network issues that arise in the Treasure Valley.

SCOPE:

• Tower project construction.

• Install Wireless Access Point equipment on towers.

• Upgrading capacity and redundancy for the Anthem network and beyond.

• Address and troubleshoot issues with equipment.

• Erect new tower sites.

COMPLEXITY:

• Construction and tower climbing.

• Critical thinking and troubleshooting skills.

• Working with team/project lead.

• Safely using company equipment/truck & trailer (snowmobiles and Side by sides for certain sites/weather).

IMPACT:

• Support customers and the network.

• Work with a team/individually.

Required Education/Experience:

• High School diploma.

• Driver's license.

• Construction.

Required Skills:

• Clean driving record.

• Troubleshooting skills.

• Ability to climb 300 ft.

• Attention to safety.

• Motivation to learn wireless radio and DC power systems.

Preferred Qualifications (Not Required):

• OSHA and JSA knowledge

Special Position Requirements:

• Travel to tower sites around Magic Valley

• Motivated to Learn climbing, lifting, rigging, trailer hitching/towing.

• Have at least basic experience working on a construction or tower site.

• Experience with basic and powered hand tools is preferred.

• Must be motivated with ability to stay focused without direct supervision.

• Must have own transportation to work vehicle.

• Must be at least 18 years old.

• Must NOT have a fear of heights.

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check.

• Experience with wireless infrastructure and equipment is desired, but not mandatory.

Eligible Benefits:

• Health benefits.

• Reviews with raise possibilities.

• Paid time off.

• Free internet package.

• Tower rescue, DOT Med Card, Osha, and CPR training.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

• Outdoor work

Schedule:

• Day shift
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay:

• Commission pay
• Overtime pay

Application Question(s):

• Are you familiar with and able to work at variable heights, climbing towers, utilizing climbing gear, etc., up to 300 feet?

Experience:

• construction: 1 year (Preferred)
• troubleshooting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (Preferred)
• OSHA 10 (Preferred)
• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• driver's license with NO SR22 sanctions (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Rupert, ID 83350: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $24