What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tower Technician position at Vertical Peak Technologies?
We are a telecommunications company doing installs for major cellular carriers in the Midwest. We are hiring for experienced positions currently. Please keep in mind these positions are for individuals who are available to travel!
Our work is at elevation, meaning you will physically have to climb a cell tower structure hundreds of feet in the air, sometimes over 1,000'.
Once selected for hire each individual will receive a week-long, in-house, training course to obtain the necessary certifications and skills to perform the work required by the job. Most individuals will obtain overtime on their first week with training.
- The candidate must be physically capable of lifting 50lbs and climbing 800’ or greater in a day.
- Driving: A valid driver's license is preferred!
- Travel: Again, travel is required for all positions. We typically do 11 days working and 3 days off OR 5 days working and the weekends off.
- Hours: We work long hours, typically around 10 - 14 hours each day. (You will have plenty of overtime on each weekly check)
- Hotels: The company pays for the hotels. We also give each employee Per Diem each night they spend in a hotel.
- New to the industry? We have a regular in house training course with hands on training to ensure you are capable and knowledgeable to keep you and your coworkers safe will on the job site!
- Growth: We have many openings that will allow for a motivated individual to move up and progress through multiple positions. We start non experienced Tower Climbers out at $18/Hr with higher positions paying up to $40/Hr. We are currently looking for experienced hands at this moment.
Most NEW Tower Climbers will average 70K Gross for their first year.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Construction site
- Outdoor work
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $19 - $38