Cell Tower Technician

Responsibilities:

• Installation and maintenance of mounts, platforms, antennas, RRU’s, TMA, and other related equipment on towers, rooftops, and other structures to expand and upgrade cellular networks.
• Installation and maintenance of coaxial and DC power/fiber optic transmission lines.
• Installation and maintenance of microwave equipment.
• Assist with testing of new and existing equipment. May include sweep, PIM, or fiber testing.
• Installation of ice bridges, cable trays, equipment pads, racks, and platforms.
• Installation of underground and in building conduits for electrical and back haul circuits.
• Learn and incorporate climbing and work safety requirements.
• Work as a team to function as part of a 3-4-man crew.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 year of experience in cellular construction, experience with troubleshooting and/or installation preferred
• Competent Tower Climber and Rescuer Certification (does not need to be current, Centerline will re-certify)
• First Aid & CPR (Centerline will re-certify if required)
• EME/RF Training (Centerline will re-certify if required)
• NWSA TTT1 certification not required but is a bonus
• Basic mechanical abilities with hand tools and simple power tools.
• Ability to work reliably under minimal supervision.
• Excellent physical conditioning and stamina.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions; including but not limited to snow, rain and varying temperatures.
• Ability to read, comprehend and carry out written and verbal instructions.
• Observe all company procedures and safety rules.
• Work as part of our team to ensure customer satisfaction.

Work Environment

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, use hands to finger/handle/feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, talk or hear.
• Occasionally the work requires the employee to walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Frequently the employee is required to lift or carry up to 10 or 25 lbs., and occasionally up to 50 or 100 lbs.
• Able to climb to and work at heights exceeding 300’. The employee needs to have good vision for close work, distance, color discrimination, peripheral, and depth perception.
• Be willing to travel up to 100 miles per day with a Foreman.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and be insurable under the company insurance policy.

• Strong commitment to safety and training provided
• Permanent employment with competitive wages
• Steady, local career opportunities with a rapidly growing company
• Generous sign-on and referral bonuses
• Housing may be available Monday through Friday OR for 6 week rotations
• Full benefits package and 401k matching (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short term disability, etc.)
• 120 hours paid time off, 10 paid holidays
• Paid uniforms and top of the line fleet of trucks and trailers with state-of-the-art tooling, test gear, and equipment

Experienced Tower Technicians are welcome to call/text 224-545-3413 for immediate consideration.