Tower Technician All Levels I-III

Job Description

Job Description

Essential duties and responsibilities :

As a Tower Climber Technician you will be responsible for a full range of installation, repair and maintenance services on clients cellular towers including but not limited to :

Performing transmission line and antenna systems installation

Conducting repair and maintenance on lighting systems

Troubleshooting, replacing and performing maintenance on 4G components, coax, jumpers, TMAs, connectors, weatherproofing etc.

Performing antenna and path alignments

Climbs and works on communications towers for the purpose of installing, replacing, and repairing antenna systems equipment; performs tower maintenance under close supervision.

The basic use and care of hand tools and mechanical equipment.

Knows the hazards associated with tower climbing, construction equipment, and working on or near energized lines and equipment.

The ability to climb tall structures (500 feet or more) with 50 lb. load.

Analyzes situations accurately and adopts an appropriate course of action.

Communicates orally and in writing.

Follows instructions accurately and complete assigned course of action.

Recognizes safety hazards and performing duties in a safe manner.

Works under close supervision.

Maintains clean, orderly environment adhering to company policies and industry regulation / standard(s) (OSHA)

Knowledge of basic tower rigging techniques.

Performs tape drops.

Assists with testing procedures (sweeps, PIM, fiber testing etc.)

Performs GPS antenna alignment.

Proficient with installation of antennas, RRHs, ground kits, RET systems.

Runs required lines to top of the tower; grounds coax lines and builds different sizes and types of connectors.

Physical Requirements :

• Valid drivers license and a driving record that is satisfactory to the companys vehicle insurance carrier.
• Ability to commute to headquarters in Acwroth, GA
• Infield training and experience, 2+ years preferred
• Ability to work at heights of up to 500'

Qualifications :

High School Diploma or Equivalent (required)

Valid Drivers License

Computer Literacy (required for positions that involve the use of a computer)

Strong written and oral communication skills

Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Good reading and writing skills (English)

Clean Driving Record and valid Driver's License (a must) and reliable transportation to and from work.

Must be able to accommodate out of town travel, if required.

Working knowledge of basic hand tools, mechanical equipment, and electro-mechanical equipment.

Preference Given to Candidates with the Following :

First Aid / CPR / Bloodborne Pathogens

OSHA 10 / OSHA 30

RF Safety Awareness

Rigging Authorized / Rigging Competent

Capstan Winch Operation

TSR Authorized / TSR Competent

TTT 1 / TTT 2

Nexxicom, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.