Experienced Tower Techs Needed!!
Full-time Employee
Connecticut, New York
Windsor, CT area and Syracuse, NY
Starts
ASAP
Job Description
Empire Telecom is seeking Tower Techs!!.
Tower Technicians will be responsible for the erection, construction and maintenance of wireless towers and co-location system placement. They will ensure that work is performed in accordance with all safety and quality guidelines and expectations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Assist in the installation of all aspects of wireless cell site foundations, grounding and conduits, with electrical installations where applicable
Ensure highest level of safety and quality control requirements are upheld
Installation of up-top equipment including masts, clamping, bracing, supports, antennas, RRUs, cabling, bolting, true up, shooting proper azimuth within tolerances, reading maps and a compass, torque to spec, labeling, picture-taking, documentation, plumb and tilt readings with smart level, etc
Assist in the assembly of monopole, all weld and knock down self-support and guyed towers
Assist in the antenna installation of microwave parabolic 1 to 15 foot, VHF, UHF, cellular and FM broadcast antennas
Assist in the preparation and cleaning of sites
Assist in the transmission line and installation of foam or air dielectric coaxial, hardline and elliptical wave-guides
Responsible for tool inventory and upkeep daily on job site.
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Basic knowledge of knots and tower rigging necessary
Minimum of 2 years experience; wireless carrier build experience required
Ability to operate aerial lifts, man lifts, skid steers and aerial platform equipment
Fiber/Sweep testing experience preferred
Ability to troubleshoot and correct mechanical or electrical connections
Industrial first aid and rescue training
Working knowledge of Fall Protection practice and procedures and tower life saving techniques
Tower Climbing Safety and Rescue Certification is strongly preferred
Successful completion of safety in rigging coursework preferred
Communicate in person, by phone and radio with supervisor, foreman and co-workers
Must work in a team environment participating in tailboards throughout the day
Must be in good physical condition with the ability to stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat and lift 50 lbs; includes body weight, equipment, tools and boxeS
Must be able to pull his/her own body weight plus equipment weight up a vertical tower repeatedly for long periods of time
Must be willing to travel out of market/state, for up to several months at a time
Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing
May be required to work long and unpredictable hours
Position requires working outdoors in all types of weather
Ability to read, comprehend and carry out instructions
Work be able to work with a team, and independently as required
Must be able to climb and perform work at various heights, up to 400 feet, for long periods of time
Must possess valid driver's license
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Authorized Climber & Competent Climber/Rescue certification from an accredited institution that meets the federal standards
OSHA Construction 10 HR Safety Training Card issued by the US Department of Labor
First Aid and CPR certification
Complete an RF/EME safety course from a competent provider with documentation
Empire Telecomm is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, age, handicap or veteran status. All qualified applicants will be given equal opportunity. Selection decisions are based on job-related factors
Tower Technicians will be responsible for the erection, construction and maintenance of wireless towers and co-location system placement. They will ensure that work is performed in accordance with all safety and quality guidelines and expectations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Assist in the installation of all aspects of wireless cell site foundations, grounding and conduits, with electrical installations where applicable
Ensure highest level of safety and quality control requirements are upheld
Installation of up-top equipment including masts, clamping, bracing, supports, antennas, RRUs, cabling, bolting, true up, shooting proper azimuth within tolerances, reading maps and a compass, torque to spec, labeling, picture-taking, documentation, plumb and tilt readings with smart level, etc
Assist in the assembly of monopole, all weld and knock down self-support and guyed towers
Assist in the antenna installation of microwave parabolic 1 to 15 foot, VHF, UHF, cellular and FM broadcast antennas
Assist in the preparation and cleaning of sites
Assist in the transmission line and installation of foam or air dielectric coaxial, hardline and elliptical wave-guides
Responsible for tool inventory and upkeep daily on job site.
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Basic knowledge of knots and tower rigging necessary
Minimum of 2 years experience; wireless carrier build experience required
Ability to operate aerial lifts, man lifts, skid steers and aerial platform equipment
Fiber/Sweep testing experience preferred
Ability to troubleshoot and correct mechanical or electrical connections
Industrial first aid and rescue training
Working knowledge of Fall Protection practice and procedures and tower life saving techniques
Tower Climbing Safety and Rescue Certification is strongly preferred
Successful completion of safety in rigging coursework preferred
Communicate in person, by phone and radio with supervisor, foreman and co-workers
Must work in a team environment participating in tailboards throughout the day
Must be in good physical condition with the ability to stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat and lift 50 lbs; includes body weight, equipment, tools and boxeS
Must be able to pull his/her own body weight plus equipment weight up a vertical tower repeatedly for long periods of time
Must be willing to travel out of market/state, for up to several months at a time
Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing
May be required to work long and unpredictable hours
Position requires working outdoors in all types of weather
Ability to read, comprehend and carry out instructions
Work be able to work with a team, and independently as required
Must be able to climb and perform work at various heights, up to 400 feet, for long periods of time
Must possess valid driver's license
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Authorized Climber & Competent Climber/Rescue certification from an accredited institution that meets the federal standards
OSHA Construction 10 HR Safety Training Card issued by the US Department of Labor
First Aid and CPR certification
Complete an RF/EME safety course from a competent provider with documentation
Empire Telecomm is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, age, handicap or veteran status. All qualified applicants will be given equal opportunity. Selection decisions are based on job-related factors
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