Tower Technician I, II, III

Platinum Communications is an expert leading technology company serving powering telecommunications in the modern world. Founded in 2008, Platinum has been an innovator deploying ever-changing technology to provide expert solutions and reliable service we all depend on, from the initial 3G rollout, 4G LTE, 5G and beyond. Our company thrives on laser-focus attention to detail as well as taking pride in completing jobs in a timely, cost efficient manner. With a strong focus on technical and industrial expertise, our technicians are largely responsible for the outstanding reputation AT&T, Verizon, and other major carriers. As a market leader, carriers and tower companies recognize Platinum Communications as critical to deploying cutting edge technologies. Platinum offers a new revolutionary partnership model with a revenue share system that directly compensates team members for the outstanding work. Platinum currently performs work for several major carriers and clients around Texas and is looking to expand our 60 person team as we continue to grow.

Platinum Communications is a proud family-oriented company that fundamentally recognizes a healthy work-life balance is key to the success of our technicians. Not only do we drive our team through financial compensation, we also offer opportunities for advancement from within the company. Currently, we are seeking like-minded motivated individuals to continue on our path to excellence within the Texas Market. Platinum is an equal opportunity employer, we offer healthcare, PTO, holidays, bonuses, and opportunity for advancement.

Tower Tech I,II,III

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty to the best of their abilities. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Responsibilities:

• Climb and work on communications towers to install, replace, and repair antenna systems equipment
• Ability to identify the tools and materials to properly perform the scope of work within spec
• Knowledge of the hazards associated with tower climbing, construction materials, and working near energized lines and equipment
• Assist in the installation of all aspects of wireless cell site foundations, grounding and conduits, with electrical installations where applicable
• Ensure highest level of safety and quality control requirements are upheld
• Installation of up-top equipment including masts, clamping, bracing, supports, antennas, RRUs, cabling, bolting, true up, shooting proper azimuth within tolerances, reading maps and a compass, torque to spec, labeling, picture-taking, documentation, plumb and tilt readings with smart level, etc.
• Responsible for tool inventory and upkeep daily on job site
• Troubleshoot and communicate equipment performance issues

Qualifications:

• Must have 1+ Years of experience climbing and working on Towers
• Must be a well-organized self-starter with strong attention to detail
• OSHA 10/30, CPR/First Aid, RF Awareness, and Climb/Rescue certified
• Must be able to climb and perform work at various heights, for long periods of time; operate lifts and aerial platform equipment; squat, bend, and lift 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work overtime to include weekends and /or nights
• Operation and adjustment of commonly used tools efficiently
• Current valid Driver’s License
• Must be able to adhere to random drug/alcohol screening
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Must be able to climb to heights of 500ft

Benefits include:

· Paid time off

· Paid holidays

· Medical and dental coverage available immediately (no waiting period)

Equal Opportunity Workplace:

Platinum Communications, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of age, national origin, race, color, disability, religious beliefs, or sexual orientation.

Work Eligibility:

All qualified candidates must be eligible to work in the United States. We are not able to sponsor work visas at this time

Benefit Conditions:

• Only full-time employees eligible

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Remote interview process
• Social distancing guidelines in place
• Virtual meetings

Typical end time:

• 7PM

Typical start time:

• 7AM

This Job Is:

• A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
• A “Fair Chance” job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks)
• A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
• A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education
• A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply
• Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $48,000.00 – $78,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• Holidays
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Commission pay
• Tips

Ability to commute/relocate:

• United States (Preferred)

Application Question(s):

• Have you ever worked on a Dish Wireless Cellular site?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Climbing: 1 year (Required)
• Network installation: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (Preferred)
• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Required)

Work Location: On the road