Tower Tech Apprentice

NEC Group•Plaistow, NH

121d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking Tower Technicians Apprentices to join our team. The ideal candidates will have a strong telecommunications background, a commitment to safety, a keen eye for detail, pride in workmanship and an excellent ability to work in a team environment. As a Tower Technician Apprentice, you will assist the lead with the installation, maintenance, and repair of telecommunications sites and related equipment, ensuring projects are completed on time, and to the highest standards.

Requirements

0-6 months minimum experience
Reliable transportation
Valid driver’s license
Background check followed by review

Nice To Haves

Overnight travel when required
Willing to be flexible with possible weekend work or outages
Ability to work outside year-round
Ability to work in unfavorable weather conditions
Willing to work 40+ hours a week
Demonstrate good time management skills

Responsibilities

Assist in running lines and antennas to tech team; ensure all wiring and cables run neat and orderly
Assemble steel mounts and supporting brackets
Assist with mounting of equipment
Work effectively and efficiently supporting team of 3-4 crew members
Development of project document and JHA understanding
Work at various heights including climbing up to 180 ft towers while wearing approximately 30lbs of safety equipment
Assess and communicate hazardous conditions
Be attentive when given direction by superiors
Willingness to learn industry equipment and standards/best practices
Willingness to learn various carrier RF components and install best practices and requirements
Learning how to obtain required closeout information per foreman’s direction
Willingness to adhere to and support the company safety program
Great organizational skills for truck and trailer upkeep
Ability to keep job sites clean and organized
Assist in daily job prep and truck prep
Pass extensive safety training programs