Tower Crew Foreman (Wireless & Communications)
About The Position
As our Microwave Tower Foreman, you will be the field leader running our deployment teams, guiding daily safety, technical execution, and client satisfaction. This role requires a seasoned tower professional who knows how to run a crew efficiently and dial in a link perfectly. B.H. Inc. (BHI) is looking for an aggressive, goal-oriented individual with a proactive, positive attitude who can lead with minimal supervision. This position demands a 100% travel workload during the week across the region. While crews are home most weekends, you must be willing and able to work weekends when critical network cutovers, tight client deadlines, or weather delays demand it.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 to 5+ years of active tower climbing experience, with at least 1 to 2 years specifically focused on installing and pathing microwave systems.
- Previous experience as a Foreman or Co-Lead is highly preferred.
- Valid Competent Climber/Tower Rescue certification and OSHA 30 are required.
- Deep understanding of RF math, line sweep testing, microwave path alignment procedures, and waveguide connectors/termination.
- Knowledge of Aviat systems is required.
- Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record is mandatory (DOT medical card or CDL is a strong plus).
- Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States.
- Must be willing and able to work weekends when critical network cutovers, tight client deadlines, or weather delays demand it.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience as a Foreman or Co-Lead
Responsibilities
- Lead daily tailgate safety meetings (JSA/JHA).
- Enforce strict 100% fall-protection compliance, OSHA/NATE standards, and actively train and mentor junior Tower Techs.
- Oversee and assist with the rigging, hoisting, and mounting of heavy microwave dishes (ranging from 2ft to 10ft+), radomes, waveguides, outdoor units (ODUs), and indoor units (IDUs).
- Lead the pathing process to align dishes precisely with far-end sites, optimizing Received Signal Level (RSL) values to match strict engineering specifications.
- Conduct line sweeps, PIM testing, and use specialized test gear (like Anritsu or similar pathing software) to verify link integrity.
- Capture and compile flawless closeout packages (high-quality photos, configuration logs, sweep data) for the Project Manager.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and life insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off (PTO).
- Hotel lodging paid by the company.
- Fully equipped company truck/fleet vehicle.
- Daily meal allowance (per diem).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
