Tower Technician II

Company: Qualtek
Location: Corona
Posted on: November 19, 2021

Job Description:

Job Summary: This position assists with the erection, construction, and maintenance of wireless towers and co-location system placement in accordance with all safety and quality guidelines and expectations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Install, inspect, and maintain services for wireless radio and antenna systems on towers, rooftops, and other elevated structures

Mount antennas, including panels and microwave dishes, run coax, apply connectors, sweep lines, and PIM test coax lines

Install required tower equipment, including, but not limited to, masts, clamping, bracing, supports, antennas, remote radio units, cabling, and bolting

Assemble different types of structures such as rooftops, monopoles, self-supports, and guide towers Install power trunk lines

Complete antenna installation of microwave parabolic one to fifteen feet, VHF, UHF, cellular, and FM broadcast antennas

Support site cleanup and site upkeep as directed by the Foreman and/or local management

Load, transport, and unload tools, materials, and equipment in a safe manner

Complete all required Company documentation

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty mentioned satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required.

Education: High school diploma, general education degree (G.E.D.), or related trade school education

Experience:

One-year wireless telecommunications experience

Two years experience with wireless carrier builds

Basic knowledge of knots and tower rigging preferred

Must have or obtain and maintain documented Authorized Climber & Competent Climber/Rescue certification from an accredited institution

Must have or obtain and maintain OSHA 10 construction training card

Must have or obtain and maintain First Aid and CPR certification

Technical Skills:

Computer and Microsoft Office proficiency

Ability to operate power tools and hand tools

Proven ability to perform fiber and sweep testing

Ability to operate aerial lifts, man lifts, skid steers, and aerial platform equipment

Able to work directly with customers, and build bill of materials (BOM) based on job needs per plans

DC/AC electrical skills

Ability to troubleshoot and correct mechanical or electrical connections

Soft Skills:

Ability to read, comprehend, and carry out instructions

Strong verbal communication skills

Ability to meet strict deadlines

Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams

Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing

Must have a valid driver s license and a driving record that meets Company requirements

Must be in good physical condition with the ability to stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat and lift 75 lbs.

Ability to pull his/her own body weight, plus equipment weight, up a vertical tower to 500 feet repeatedly for long periods of time

Ability to reach, climb, and/or grasp ladders or other tall structures

Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather

Ability to work long and unpredictable hours

Ability to travel away from home up to 75% of the time, including weekends and extended travel. Travel includes local site travel or national travel depending on business needs.

Disclaimer : All job requirements are subject to possible revision to reflect changes in the position requirements. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.

Disclaimer: All job requirements are subject to possible revision to reflect changes in the position requirements. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.

This is an excellent opportunity to start your career with one of the fastest growing telecommunications companies in the country. Our people are our greatest asset.

QualTek creates and maintains the infrastructure to support the future of communications. From Wireless and Wireline to Renewables and Recovery Logistics services, QualTek provides the resources needed to expand next-generation carrier services across the US and Canada. We're always looking for top talent to join our growing team and help us build the essential communication systems we all rely on.

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