What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tower Technician 3 position at Telecom Construction Services Inc?
Description
- Conducts site prep including assembly, painting, kitting, labeling and color coding
- Conducts equipment inspections and completes proper documentation. Identifies unserviceable equipment and reports this to the foreman
- Ability to read and understand construction drawings, RF design, and other documents required to complete assigned tasks
- Installs, replaces, and troubleshoots wireless equipment based on provided documents
- Performs all tasks of lower tier Tower Techs as needed to facilitate a successful and timely job completion. Trains and evaluates lower tier technicians
- Assists with administrative work including reviewing and taking pictures, red lining drawings, completing job safety/site analysis (JSA), making copies and scanning documents
- Performs daily vehicle inspections and reports findings
- Inventories, orders and restocks trailer material as needed
- Performs equipment testing such as sweeps, fiber optic, electrical and Passive Intermodulation (PIM) testing
- Properly operates equipment such as Capstan hoist, Gin Pole, Ariel lifts, skid loaders, etc.
- Maintains a clean and safe work environment. Follows all safety policies and procedures
Qualifications
- Should have at least 4 years of experience climbing towers
- Verifiable work experience and references
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must be able to communicate and understand verbal instructions in English
- Knowledge and proper use of various hand tools and power tools
- Self-sufficient and able to work productively within changing priorities
- Willing to travel and work long hours/weekends/overnights as needed
- Knowledge in operating test equipment such as Passive Intermodulation (PIM) gear, Anritsu Site master and Fiber Test gear
- Microsoft Office computer skills
- Must pass a background check, drug test, and motor vehicle check
- NWSA TTT2 preferred but not required
- Must possess the following:
- Valid driver’s license
- Climbing/rescue certification
- Competent rigging certification
- First Aid/CPR certification
- RF Awareness training
- NWSA TTT1
- OSHA 10 (OSHA 30 preferred)
Physical/Work Requirements
- Employee will regularly climb a vertical structure as needed, typically between 100 and 300 feet, but could be up to or over 500 feet above ground level
- Employee will regularly lift and carry over 80 pounds
- Employee will be required to work overhead
- Employee will regularly twist, bend, stand, crawl, or kneel to perform job
- Employee will periodically hand dig trenches
- Work environment is primarily outside and as such presents varying, sometimes extreme, weather conditions
Summary
Telecom Construction Services, Inc. offers medical, dental, vision and accident, hospital and critical illness insurance, a 401k and paid vacation time off.
Telecom Construction Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or other protected characteristic.
Telecom Construction Services, Inc. participates in E-Verify and is a drug-free workplace.
