What are the responsibilities and job description for the Telecommunications Tower Technician - Top Hand (experienced) position at MURPHY TOWER SERVICE LLC?
Position Title: Telecommunications Tower Top Hand
Position Type: Full-Time
Business Unit: Service
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 am, end time varies based on job needs
Travel Requirements: 75-100%
We are seeking an experienced and skilled Top Hand to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tower maintenance, repair, and performing a variety of tasks to ensure the safe and efficient operation of communication equipment.
Responsibilities:
- Perform installation, maintenance, inspection, and repair of telecommunications equipment on towers
- Conduct tower climbs and work at heights to install, troubleshoot, and repair equipment
- Perform rigging, hoisting, and other safety procedures to ensure proper tower construction and maintenance
- Coordinate with team members to complete projects according to safety standards and deadlines
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to tower equipment and communication systems
- Maintain accurate records of work performed and communicate progress to supervisors and team members
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your team
Vehicle/Fleet
- Check the oil & fluids of each truck & inspect each job trailer(s) and each piece of equipment in your charge before use.
- Clean out truck(s) & trailer(s) after each job and put materials and equipment away.
Safety Awareness
- Inspect all PFAS (personal fall arrest systems) prior to climbing.
- Report any safety concerns to the Crew Leader and/or Safety Coordinator.
- Attend a daily tailgate meeting to address daily tasks and safety issues.
Other Duties as Assigned
- Cleaning
- Equipment inventory/maintenance
- Assumes other responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements:
- At least 2 years of experience working on telecommunications towers
- Proficiency in tower climbing, rigging, and safety procedures
- Strong knowledge of telecommunications equipment and systems
- Ability to work at heights and in varying weather conditions
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Willingness to travel and work flexible hours as needed
If you are a skilled Tower Technician with experience in the telecommunications industry, we want to hear from you. Join our team and take your career to new heights!
Salary : $26 - $35
