Tower Technician-Tech II

Gamma Freq Technologies, LLC is a small telecommunications construction company hired to complete Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile builds in MN, SD, WI, NE, IA, ND, and IL. We hold our employees to the highest quality of work and workplace safety.

Pay Summary:

• DOE will discuss during an interview; Position pay range is $22-$25/hr

Job Summary:

Tower Technicians support all aspects of tower installations, including antenna, transmission line, and supporting civil components, according to all safety and quality guidelines and expectations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Install radios, antennas, and associated RF equipment
• Perform fiber, coax, and cable installation, connector installation, weather-proofing, running jumpers, color-coding, labeling, grounding, mount installation, down tilts, and use of antenna alignment tools, etc.
• Comfortably and safely be able to work at heights up to 500ft
• Possible groundwork, such as cadwelding
• Troubleshoot alarms /fiber, power, and RSSI issues at sites using supplied test gear
• Follow and comply with daily instructions, JHA, and safety requirements
• Apply job skills and company policies and procedures to complete assigned tasks

Recommended Minimum Job Requirements:

• 1-2 years industry-related experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Knowledge of knots and tower rigging
• Can you tie a Bowline?

Physical Requirements:

• Must be in good physical condition with the ability to stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat, and lift 75 lbs.
• Ability to pull his/her body weight, plus equipment weight, up a vertical tower to 500 feet repeatedly
• Ability to reach, climb, and grasp ladders or other tall structures
• Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather
• Ability to work long and unpredictable hours
• Ability to travel away from home up to 75% of the time, including weekends and extended travel

Technical Skills:

• Ability to operate power tools and hand tools
• Proven ability to perform fiber and sweep testing
• Able to work directly with foreman supporting customers, and inventory of materials (BOM) based on job needs per plans
• DC/AC electrical skills
• Ability to troubleshoot and correct mechanical or electrical connections

Soft Skills:

• Ability to read, comprehend, and carry out instructions
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Ability to meet strict deadlines
• Ability to work independently and as a member of the team
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 80 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid training
• Safety equipment provided
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

• Construction site
• Outdoor work

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities
• Overtime pay

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience climbing cell phone towers?

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $22 - $25