What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tower Tech Foreman position at NEC Group?
We are hiring a Tower Technician Foreman to lead a team to perform repair and maintenance repair and maintenance on cellular cell sites.
NEC Group may offer a $1,500.00 Sign-on bonus for this position!
Job Responsibilities and Duties:
- Ability to climb up to 180 ft. towers while wearing approximately 30lbs of safety equipment
- Pass all safety and tower climbing certifications and/or ensure all certifications kept up to date.
- Responsible for safety and wellbeing of 3 person crew
- Operation of capstan hoist
- PIM, Sweep, and fiber testing
- Installing and writing hybrid and Raycaps
- Daily completion of JSA’s
- Crafting and implementing proven rescue plan
- Responsible for maintenance and upkeep of company vehicle
- Ensuring all equipment available and ready for daily assignments
What We Offer You
- Tenured and deep bench of experienced leadership
- Family oriented culture
- Sick, Vacation, and Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employer paid Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Long and Shot Term Disability Insurance
- Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Program
- Health Reimbursement Account
- 401(k)
- Employee referral bonus
- Sign on bonus for right individual
Critical Skills:
- 2 years of wireless industry experience as a Tower Tech Foreman in the installation of major wireless carrier’s equipment on network infrastructure preferred but not required.
- Ability and willingness to work in all weather conditions
- Knowledge and experience with crane hoisting, rigging, and signaling operations strongly preferred
- Ability to work in all weather conditions
- Ability to adhere to strict safety standards
- Ensure that all work adheres to industry standards of quality and best practices
- Ability to pass DMV background screening
- Strong work ethic and high level of craftmanship
- Knowledge of hand and power tools while being mechanically inclined
- Strong problem solving abilities
- Highly reliable and able to pass drug screening.
Background and Experience:
- Experience operating commercial truck and trailer combination under 26,000 GVW preferred
- Acceptable driving record a must
- Reliable transportation a must
- OSHA 30 Certification a plus
- First Aid/CPR certification a plus
Position requires the ability to stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat and lift body weight, PPE, equipment, tools and/or boxes. You must be able to safely perform the following types of activities daily as a part of your regular duty position.
- Lift/Carry 0-100 lbs. depending upon role, height of lift 0-8’ depending upon role, distance of carry varies based upon position.
- Pushing up to 75 lbs. occasionally up to 33% of the workday.
- Pulling up to 75 lbs. frequently up to 60% of the workday.
- Climbing and balancing - constantly up to 90% of the workday.
- Bending, squatting, reaching, fingering, feeling and repetition frequently up to 66% of the workday.
- Twisting, crawling, kneeling – occasionally up to 33% of the workday.
- Hand and foot motion – frequently up to 100% of the workday
- Temperature tolerance; extreme heat and cold - occasionally
- Vibration of power tools - occasionally
- Noise- occasionally
- Pass drug screening, physical, and background check