Cell Tower Technician
- Full-Time
- Kent, WA
- SAC Wireless
- Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Tower Technician's build on their previous telecom experience and understanding of the wireless industry while backing up the lead tower hand. 40-60% of time spent onsite climbing cell towers. Techs must back up the lead tower hand when working top side and back up the tower foreman when on the ground. Learn and develop an understanding for color coding, weatherproofing, grounding, etc. (as it pertains to the SOW at hand).
TOWER TECH DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Follow all state and federal safety regulations (OSHA, local turfing vendor, etc.) while working in an efficient and productive manner.
- Required to work at heights installing telecom equipment/materials on towers, monopoles, etc. including mounts, radios, and antennas
- Interprets various documents (e.g. blueprints, diagrams, manufacturer specifications, etc.) to ensure proper installation of antenna systems using technical expertise, and knowledge of blueprints and diagrams.
TOWER TECH SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be local or open to relocate on own's expense
- Minimum 6 months experience in a role working on cell sites
- Self-motivated
- Safety conscious
- Quick learners
- Able to take direction
- Hard-working
- Physically able to climb 1000 vertical feet per day
COMPANY BENEFITS:
- Direct, W2 employment with competitive wages
- Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
- Quarterly incentive program and monthly cell phone allowance
- Paid time off, paid holidays, and up to 6% 401k match
- Steady employment
- Paid uniforms and top of the line fleet of trucks and trailers with state-of-the-art tooling, test gear, and equipment
- Student loan assistance program
- Opportunity to expand and grow with one the largest, full service wireless construction companies in the U.S. while working with some of the most skilled leaders in the industry
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to do the following:
- Acute attention to detail.
- Sit for prolonged periods.
- Coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously
- Accurately complete detailed forms and reports.
- Calculate figures and amounts.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Onsite at job locations.
- Potential exposure to outdoor elements.
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time
Employment is dependent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screen
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
COVID-19 considerations:
We are currently conducting all interviews through video.
Experience:
- cell tower climbing: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
- One location
Company's website:
- https://ekff.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX/requisitions?
Company's Facebook page:
- https://www.facebook.com/SACWirelessLLC
Benefit Conditions:
- Only full-time employees eligible
Work Remotely:
- No
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
- Remote interview process
- Personal protective equipment provided or required
- Temperature screenings
- Social distancing guidelines in place
- Virtual meetings
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place