Deployment Technician

Position Title – Deployment Technician (T3)

Company Summary

Crown Castle is the nation’s largest provider of shared communications infrastructure : towers, small cells and fiber. It all works together to meet unprecedented demand—connecting people and communities and transforming the way we do business. Whenever you make a call, track a workout or stream music and videos, we’re the ones providing the communications infrastructure that makes it all possible. From 5G and the internet of things to drones, autonomous vehicles and AR / VR, we enable the technologies that help people stay safe, connected and ready for the future. Crown Castle is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (CCI), is part of the S&P 500 and is one of the largest Real Estate Investment Trusts in the US.

We offer a total benefits package and professional growth development for teammates in any stage of their career. Along with caring for our teammates, we’re an active member in the communities where we live, work and do business. We have a responsibility to give back, which we do through our Connected by Good program. Giving back allows us to improve public spaces where people connect, promote public safety and advance access to education and technology.

Although you'll be hired as a Crown Castle employee, your employment and the responsibilities associated with this job likely will transition to an acquiring company in the future. For more information, please visit :

Role

The Deployment Technician is part of a first-class team serving across our geographic territory. The team is responsible for the installation, repair and maintenance of our advanced methodologies and technology. The team is directly accountable for deploying and implementing innovations that will impact our organization’s growth and expansion. Our Deployment Operations Techs are key players in affecting positive change and making scalable innovations reality.

As part of the Network Deployment team, you will serve in day-to-day field deployment activities. The team’s focus is the production and execution on our projects. The role includes providing feedback to engineering and standards teams. The team will participate in the ongoing operation, monitoring, maintenance of the network, and, if required, removal of existing Crown Castle fiber networks. The team is made up of experts in this methodology and will assist in the training of others. Our projects have deliverables tracked through key performance indicators. It will be critical that activities are tracked, recorded, and reviewed for continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Operate construction tools and equipment : (Example : Concrete Saws, Core Drills, Vacuums, Skid Steers, Forklifts, etc.)
• Conduct work in a safe manner, perform daily site and equipment safety checks.
• Set up, perform, and break down daily activities in line with engineering plans.
• Read and interpret engineering designs and understand construction drawings.
• Document onsite conditions and daily project activity as well as maintain electronic records of work completed on various assignments.
• Work through onsite issues, solutions-oriented mindset. Escalate problems as necessary.
• Placement and configuration of aerial and underground fiber cables, splice enclosures and fiber fusion splicing of loose tube and ribbon fiber cables
• Perform both hardware and software updates and / or changes to site equipment as necessary.
• First line acceptance of all new and modified networks using the Network Handoff Process.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment, assist in keeping tools clean and working order.
• Interface with customers and carriers in support of service delivery and assurance.

Education / Certifications

Preferred Experience

Other Skills / Abilities

Organizational Relationship

Reports to : Supervisor Network Deployment

Working Conditions :

Works in field with exposure to RF emissions, construction materials, noise, and wastes. Physical demands of lifting, stooping, standing for extended periods, getting in / out of misc. equipment, and climbing ladders in adverse weather and heat. Travel required up to 100% of the time to include overnight trips.

Compensation

The pay range offered for this position is $29.13-$40.05 per hour. A candidate’s offer is determined by various factors including but not limited to, depth of experience, role-related knowledge and skills, relevant education or training, internal alignment, and work location. Depending on the position offered, the compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of a discretionary annual cash bonus or commissions, and equity incentives. Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan. Employees will also receive a minimum of 18 days of paid time off each year and 12 paid holidays throughout the calendar year.

If you are interested in joining our team, please visit the Crown Castle careers site (crowncastle.com / careers) to apply. We do not accept resumes from agencies, headhunters, or other third-party suppliers who have not signed a formal agreement with us. This position will remain posted until filled.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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