Tower Technician

Job Description

Job Summary: The telecommunications Field Technician III will perform all duties pertaining to the installation and general upkeep of customers’ telecommunication systems. The Field Technician III's responsibilities include maintaining an accurate record of all work orders completed per day, answering customers' questions, and planning for installations by reviewing customers' orders and ensuring that all necessary supplies and tools are on hand.

Responsibilities:

Able to read and understand a customer detail plan

Provide superior customer service while ensuring all essential job functions are performed quickly, efficiently, accurately, and safely

Adhere to all company and industry standards/regulations (OSHA, NWSA, COMTRAIN, DOT, etc.)

Read and interpret structural and architectural drawings, specifications, and design requirements related to telecommunications, commercial, residential, and light industrial applications

Running routine tests on telecommunications systems to ensure that all components are functioning at optimal levels

Performing diagnostic testing on problematic telecommunications systems to identify and resolve various technical faults

Performing temporary fixes until extensive repair work can be done later

Installing and maintaining RF cables, fiber optics, DC, and AC wiring for safe and code-compliant installations

Education and Experience:

4+ years of general construction experience preferred; some cell tower industry experience highly preferred

Good communication and interpersonal skills; self-starter, team player, and results-oriented

Must be at least 21 years old, have a valid driver’s license, and have a clean driving record to operate a company vehicle

High school diploma or GED; technical degree preferred

Basic computer knowledge and of the Microsoft Office suite

Experience with a variety of Wireless Networks

Commissioning, Integration, and Decommissioning experience required

Ability to operate aerial lifts, man lifts, skid steers, and aerial platform equipment

The ability to work on ladders demonstrated manual dexterity

Ability to lift and/or carry loads of up to 40 lbs.

Must be adaptable to changing environments