Tower Technician II

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This position assists with the erection, construction, and maintenance of wireless towers and co-location system placement in accordance with all safety and quality guidelines and expectations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: · Install, inspect, and maintain services for wireless radio and antenna systems on towers, rooftops, and other elevated structures · Mount antennas, including panels and microwave dishes, run coax, apply connectors, sweep lines, and PIM test coax lines · Install required tower equipment, including, but not limited to, masts, clamping, bracing, supports, antennas, remote radio units, cabling, and bolting · Assemble different types of structures such as rooftops, monopoles, self-supports, and guide towers Install power trunk lines · Complete antenna installation of microwave parabolic one to fifteen feet, VHF, UHF, cellular, and FM broadcast antennas · Support site cleanup and site upkeep as directed by the Foreman and/or local management · Load, transport, and unload tools, materials, and equipment in a safe manner · Complete all required Company documentation · Other duties as assigned Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty mentioned satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required.
Education: High school diploma, general education degree (G.
E.
D.
), or related trade school education Experience: · One-year wireless telecommunications experience · Two years’ experience with wireless carrier builds · Basic knowledge of knots and tower rigging preferred · Must have or obtain and maintain documented Authorized Climber & Competent Climber/Rescue certification from an accredited institution · Must have or obtain and maintain OSHA 10 construction training card · Must have or obtain and maintain First Aid and CPR certification Technical Skills: · Computer and Microsoft Office proficiency · Ability to operate power tools and hand tools · Proven ability to perform fiber and sweep testing · Ability to operate aerial lifts, man lifts, skid steers, and aerial platform equipment · Able to work directly with customers, and build bill of materials (BOM) based on job needs per plans · DC/AC electrical skills · Ability to troubleshoot and correct mechanical or electrical connections Soft Skills: · Ability to read, comprehend, and carry out instructions · Strong verbal communication skills · Ability to meet strict deadlines · Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams · Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment Physical Requirements: · Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing · Must have a valid driver’s license and a driving record that meets Company requirements · Must be in good physical condition with the ability to stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat and lift 75 lbs.
· Ability to pull his/her own body weight, plus equipment weight, up a vertical tower to 500 feet repeatedly for long periods of time · Ability to reach, climb, and/or grasp ladders or other tall structures · Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather · Ability to work long and unpredictable hours · Ability to travel away from home up to 75% of the time, including weekends and extended travel.
Travel includes local site travel or national travel depending on business needs.
Employee Benefits: At QualTek, we're dedicated to taking care of our team members.
We offer a robust employee benefits program designed to meet your needs and ensure you have the security and support you deserve.
We understand that benefits are a crucial part of your overall compensation, and we're committed to providing a competitive package within our industry.
Here's a snapshot of what we offer: Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits: We've got your health covered.
Short- & Long-Term Disability Benefits: Protection when you need it most.
Company Paid Basic Life Insurance: Additional voluntary benefits are available.
Voluntary Accident, Voluntary Critical Illness, and Voluntary Hospital Indemnity Plans: Added security for you and your loved ones.
Flexible Spending Accounts: Manage your finances with flexibility.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Support when life throws challenges your way.
401(K) with company match: Building your financial future with us.
Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Time, & Company Holidays: Achieving that work-life balance.
Paid Parental Leave: Supporting your family is our priority.
Employee Referral Program: Share the opportunities and reap the rewards.
Company Discount Program: Enjoy savings on everyday expenses.
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Join our team and become a part of the QualTek family, where you'll contribute to shaping the future of technology.
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