External Job · via Smartrecruiters

Experienced Tower Climber Technicians (Tennessee)

BetacomIncorporatedNashville, TN

💰 $45,000 – $65,000/yrFull-timeconstructionmaintenance and facilitieslow voltage and telecom

Quick Summary

Experienced tower climber technician responsible for installation, repair, and maintenance of cellular tower antenna systems in Tennessee and Kentucky markets.

Skills & Keywords

tower climbingantenna installationRF maintenancetelecom equipment

Specific qualifications & requirements include

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:

Minimum 1-3 years of tower of telecom tower climbing experience
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Valid Driver’s License & Clean Driving Record
OSHA 10, CPR/First Aid and RF Awareness certificate
Must be COMTRAIN, PIM, SWEEP. And FIBER certified
Computer Literacy with specific experience with MS Excel, Word & Outlook.
Strong written and oral communication skills
Ability to lift 70 lbs.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Working knowledge of basic hand tools, mechanical equipment & electro-mechanical equipment
Experience with Anritsu Site Master, Andrew, PPC, tower mapping & antenna equipment
RF Awareness, replacement and maintenance i.e. Coax, jumpers, TMA’s connectors & weatherproofing
Highly organized with the ability to effectively provide verbal and written reports to upper management
MUST BE ABLE TO ACCOMMODATE OUT OF TOWN TRAVEL (if required)
Climbs and works on communications towers for the purpose of installing, replacing, and repairing antenna systems equipment. Does not require close supervision.
The basic use and care of hand tools and mechanical equipment.
Completes required daily Job Safety Analysis’ (JSA’s).
Knowledgeable with the hazards associated with tower climbing, construction equipment, and working on or near energized lines and equipment.
The ability to climb tall structures (100 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 performs duties in a safe manner.
Maintains clean, orderly environment adhering to company policies and industry regulation/standard(s) (OSHA)
Knowledge of custom tower rigging techniques
Performs tape drops
Proficient with topside testing procedures (sweeps, PIM, fiber testing etc.)
Performs GPS antenna alignment
Proficient with installation of antennas, RRH’s, ground kits, RET systems
Troubleshoots RET systems
Runs required lines to top of the tower; grounds coax lines and builds different sizes and types of connectors.
Stacks tower steel and installs of sector mounts
Basic knowledge of microwave dish and radio installations and path alignment
Ability to train lower level tower techs.
Ability to complete closeout packages according to field requirements
Other duties as assigned.