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Tower Foremen/Top Hands/Techs-sign on bonus!

Full-time Employee


Nationwide

Ohio/Michigan

Starts

ASAP

Job Description

-Thorough understanding and strict adherence to Thayer Power & Communication's Safety Policies and Practices
-Ensure Safety is always prioritized and adhered to including 100% tie off, proper methods and procedures, rigging, daily JHA’s
-Safely and efficiently complete modifications, repairs, and upgrades of wireless equipment and antennas at elevated heights as directed by Foreman
-Assist the Tower Crew Foreman/Crew Leader and fellow crew members with tower construction activities including assembling/erecting towers, installing antennas and radios, mounting hardware, installing fiber and connectors, grounding, testing, positioning, and optimizing antennas and lines
-Assist Tower Foreman with Supervision of a crew of 2-5 climbers
-Assist in installation, connection and testing underground and above ground grounding systems
-Complete work in a safe, timely and efficient manner as directed by the Foreman
-Identify all materials and other resources needed to complete the project.
-Understand and comply with ANSI A10.48, NATE CTS
-Perform daily job-site safety inspections on equipment prior to operation
-Ensure Foreman is apprised of construction progress, concerns, and deviations from plans or established schedule
-Maintain proper use of company vehicles, credit cards and other assigned assets
-Read customer blueprints/CD’s and execute scope of work per the customer’s specifications
-Pre-Work and Post-Work site audits
-Site upgrades and capacity expansion
-Pick up/delivery of supplies, tools, equipment, components, etc.
-Maintain clean, orderly environment adhering to company policies and industry regulation/standard(s) (OSHA)
-Climb to elevated heights working safely and effectively
-Observe project sites for defects and safety hazards that may require attention
-Attend vendor and in-house training and participate in certification programs as necessary
-Ability and willingness to train other team members
-Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

-3 Years + experience as a tower climber (for Tech II and Top Hand)
-Prior hands-on mechanical, construction, electrical, or equivalent working experience is preferred
-Ability to work at heights on rooftops, telephone poles, and/or towers upwards of 300 feet or taller
-Ability to travel throughout the Northeast and Midwest United States as necessary
-Ability to work extended work hours throughout the week and weekend
-High school degree or GED equivalent
-Knowledge of using hand tools, math, and measuring
-Basic knowledge of English Language
-Background and Pre-Employment Drug screen is required as well as participation in company random testing policy for alcohol and drug use

Preferred Job Qualifications:
-OSHA 30 preferred
-Current authorized tower climber or competent climber and rescue certification
-Experience installing and maintaining: Cabling, Antennas, Microwave dish, tower builds (NEW/MODS), site inspections, FAA lighting systems, cell carriers
-Ability to successfully complete and maintain certifications for the following courses: Authorized/ Competent Climber, ---Authorized/Competent Rescuer, ANSI A10.48 Rigging Certification, Capstan Operations, RF Awareness, OSHA 10, First Aid/ CPR and other certifications as required
-Preferred carrier experience such as Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile/Sprint, US Cellular, Dish
-Preferred experience with assembling/erecting/installing and decommissioning towers, tower booms, mounts, antennas, radios, cabling, excavation/ trenching, conduit, concrete/ rebar foundations, guy plum & tensioning, basic electrical knowledge (to include knowledge and understanding of NEC/NFPA and other applicable industry standards for electrical).
-Knowledge of and ability to operate various testing equipment (i.e. RF sweep gear, PIM, 3-Z and fiber testing)
-PIM/Sweep certification preferred but not required from Anritsu, Kaelus, or like
-Strong verbal and written communication skills
-Proficient in software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook

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