Tower - Technician II

Ontivity • Hammond, LA

19h

About The Position

The Tower Technician is responsible for assisting in the erection, construction, and/or maintenance of wireless towers. Ensuring that work is performed in accordance with all safety and quality guidelines and expectations.
This is a safety-sensitive position.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in a team environment and be a valued member of the crew and the company.
• Successful completion of safety in rigging coursework.
• Ability to operate aerial lifts, man lifts, and aerial platform equipment.
• Successful completion of Industrial First Aid and Rescue Training. and Competent Climber course.
• Must be able to read and understand drawings, piping diagrams, job specifications, mounting specs, testing procedures, etc.
• Must be able to communicate in person, by phone, and by email with team members and clients.
• Must work in a team environment, participating in tailboards throughout the day.
• Must be able to read, comprehend, and carry out instructions.
• Must be able to work on a team and independently as required.
• High School diploma or general education degree (GED).

Nice To Haves

• Related trade school education.
• One to three years experience in climbing towers, stacking, rigging, etc.

Responsibilities

• Perform work on the tower top, looking after all aspects of work while at the tower top, ensuring that a safe, quality installation has been performed, including rigging, hoisting, landing, fastening, load hopping, etc.
• Installation of up-top equipment including masts, clamping, bracing, supports, antennas, RRUs, cabling, bolting, assist in shooting proper azimuth within tolerances, labeling, picture-taking, and documentation. Assisting in gathering all closeout documents is an absolute must.
• At the instruction of the Tower Lead, perform coax, fiber, lines, and hybrid cable installation, connector installation, sweep and testing assisting, weatherproofing, color-coding, labeling, etc. connect coax feedlines and jumpers per piping diagrams, and support and fasten adequately for a quality, lasting installation.
• Do grounding, terminations, fastening, proper bolting and antioxidant use, support of leads, cadwelding as required, etc.
• Assist with the overall job groundwork, including all tasks required to build and install a site per customer specs, maintain a safe work environment, daily use and completion of JSA forms, assist with overall crew work, maintenance of vehicles and equipment, etc.
• Must continue to work towards training and certifications for tower-related work.
• Assist in the installation of all tower-related aspects of the wireless cell site.
• Ensure the highest level of safety and quality control requirements are upheld.
• Assist in the assembly of the monopole, self-support guyed towers and rooftops.
• Assist in the transmission line and installation.
• Responsible for tool inventory and upkeep daily on the job site.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision plans (for team members and their families).
• Financial planning through our 401(k) program.
• Additional benefits, including life and disability insurance.
• CMS also encourages a healthy lifestyle by providing paid time off to our valued team members.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED