RF Tower Tech

As a Tower Tech at RL Clotworthy Construction Inc., you will be integral in the installation and maintenance of telecommunication equipment at various cell sites. Working alongside major carriers such as AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, and Dish, your role is essential in ensuring adherence to stringent safety and quality standards while meeting the evolving demands of clients.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Safely perform maintenance and installation tasks on wireless telecom sites, including installing antennas, pulling power and fiber, etc.
• Assist crews in efficiently completing new builds and modifications (MODS) while maintaining a focus on safety.
• Provide mentorship to new or less experienced technicians, fostering a collaborative work environment.
• Maintain cleanliness at work sites and ensure company property is well-maintained.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Experience with power tools, hand tools, and fiber testing equipment.
• Familiarity with aerial lifts, man lifts, and aerial platform equipment.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Ability to meet strict deadlines.
• Capacity to work independently and as part of various teams.
• Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma, G.E.D., or related trade school education.
• 1 year or more of experience in the wireless telecommunications industry or construction.
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification
• Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (2 Years)
• Injury and Illness Prevention Program (I2P2)
• First Aid/CPR (2 Years)
• Heat Illness Prevention Program (3 Years)
• RF Safety Awareness Program (2 Years)
• Bloodborne Pathogens Program (1 Year)
• Hazard Communication (HAZCOM) (3 Years)
• Scaffolding Competent Person (CP) (3 Years) or Scaffold User
• Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP) Group A/B (Scissor Lift) (Boom Lift) (3 Years)
• Permit Required Confined Space Program (3 Years)
• Defensive Driving Training
• Job Safety Analysis (JSA) Training

Physical Requirements:

• Must pass pre-employment screening, including background and drug testing.
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record. Company requirements if driving is necessary.
• Good physical condition to perform duties. Ability to pull own body weight, plus equipment weight, up a vertical tower to 500 feet repeatedly for long periods. Capability to reach, climb, and grasp ladders or other tall structures.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Willingness to work long and unpredictable hours.
• Ability to travel away from home up to 75% of the time, including weekends and extended periods, as needed per site. Travel may include local or national travel depending on business needs. Travel requirements are determined on a site-by-site basis.

Pay Scale:

• Pay based on experience, certifications, and length of employment.