Tower Technician II

Tower Engineering•Alpharetta, GA

15h•Onsite

About The Position

Tower Engineering Professionals is seeking a full-time Tower Technician II. As a Tower Tech II, you will serve as an integral member of our engineering team. Tower Engineering Professionals offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental insurance, paid vacation and holidays, 401k with company match, and a relaxed, fun environment.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license required
1+ years of current/relevant tower climbing experience
Ability to work at heights upwards of 300’ +
Ability to successfully complete and maintain certifications for the following courses: Competent Climber, Competent Rescuer, ANSI A10.48 Rigging Certification, Capstan Operations, RF Awareness, OSHA 10, First Aid/ CPR and other certifications as required
Experience installing and maintaining: Cabling, Antennas, Microwave dish, tower builds (NEW/MODS), site inspections, FAA lighting systems, cell carriers (Sprint, T-MOB, Verizon, USCC, Etc.)
Knowledge of and ability to operate test equipment (i.e. RF sweep gear, PIM and fiber testing)
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Working knowledge software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
Able to work independently and as a member of a team
Able to travel extensively and work a flexible schedule
Willingness to undergo a background and drug screening is required
Walk, crawl or kneel / use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools or controls / reach with hands and arms / climb ladders, stairs or other elevated/ fixed structures for extended periods of time
Sit/stand for extended periods of time
Lift and/or move up to 75 pounds

Nice To Haves

Current authorized tower climber or competent climber and rescue certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist Top Hand with supervision of a crew of 2-5 climbers
Safely and efficiently complete repairs and upgrades at elevated heights
Knowledge and strict adherence to the applicable safety regulation and Safety policies
Follow instructions to accomplish assigned work in a timely and accurate manner
Maintain proper use of company vehicles, credit cards and other assigned assets
Read customer blueprints and execute scope of work per the customer’s specifications
Expansion and upgrades to established major cellular carrier networks, new installs, turnkey, microwave, LMR
Pre-Work and Post-Work site audits
Site upgrades and capacity expansion
Ability and willingness to train team members
Perform duties on-site and underground at industrial locations
Wear safety equipment, as per OSHA/MSHA/ANSI requirements including but not hard hat, required PPE for elevated work, high visibility clothing, protective eye wear, etc.