Tower - Foreman

Ontivity•Longview, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Ontivity - EasTex Tower is actively looking to add new members to our exciting and growing Team. We are currently seeking a Tower Foreman. We would prefer experience in Tower Construction, Antenna and Line Installations, Microwave Installations, and Tower Modifications. Successful candidates can look forward to an Energetic, Family Atmosphere in a very prosperous and growing industry. Must have experience with T-Mobile.

Requirements

Must have valid Driver’s License and the ability to obtain a DOT physical certification.
Must be able to pass a background check for government security clearances.
General tower and fall protection safety knowledge and ability to utilize 100% tie off techniques at all times.
Ability to properly inspect and use PPE.
Construction and maintenance experience of self-support and guyed towers, monopoles and antenna structures.
Basic rigging ability to utilize the proper ropes, blocks and tackles.
Knowledge of using transits, compass, set azimuths to standard engineering processes.
Install wireless antenna mounts and antennas for microwave and cellular communication systems.
Sweep & PIM testing experience.
Fiber scope and ODTR testing experience.
Basic knowledge and understanding of DOT driver qualifications.

Nice To Haves

Experience in Tower Construction, Antenna and Line Installations, Microwave Installations, and Tower Modifications.
Experience with T-Mobile.
CDL Class A certification a plus.
Gin pole experience preferred.
Anritsu gear preferred.

Responsibilities

Plan and schedule work activities to efficiently utilize all crew members and equipment assigned to you.
Responsible for crew profitability on the job and meeting schedule completion dates.
Responsible for the quality of workmanship and safety performed by the crew on the job site.
Perform installation of antennas, mounts, cable ladders, cable, etc.
Participate in new tower construction.
Perform routine and special circumstance tower maintenance.
Hold tailgate meetings before beginning work and complete appropriate paperwork.
Ensure crew members complete their daily PPE inspection prior to any climbing.
Prepare weekly time sheets and expense reports for your crew, safety logs, vehicle logs, etc.
Maintain company vehicle and trailer in a clean and presentable condition.
Assist in trouble shooting a variety of electronic components from cell/microwave sites to lighting systems.
Recognize safety hazards and perform all duties in a safe manner.
Maintain a professional working attitude with co-workers and customers.
Continue industry education and knowledge on an ongoing basis.
Mentor and train tower technicians to enhance the performance of the team.
Uphold quality workmanship surpassing industry standards.