Tower Technician II - Construction
Company: Betacom
Location: Corona
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
OVERVIEW:Assists in the construction, installation, and
maintenance of communications towers and support structures and
related telecommunications equipment. Tower Technicians work
irregular hours, travel frequently, and work at great heights in
extreme weather conditions.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES: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 (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 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, RRH's, ground kits, RET systems.Runs required lines to
top of the tower; grounds coax lines and builds different sizes and
types of connectors.OTHER DUTIES:This job description is not
designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities,
duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for
this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at
any time with or without notice.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND
ABILITIES:Working knowledge of basic hand tools, mechanical
equipment, and electro-mechanical equipment.Knowledge of basic
computer skills.Self-motivated and able to learn quickly.Ability to
lift over 70 pounds.QUALIFICATIONS:Must have High school diploma or
equivalent.1 to 2 years of industry experience.Good reading and
writing skills (English)Basic computer skills.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.Current ComTrain or
equivalent certification in Tower Climbing Safety and Rescue
Certification required and willing to be trained as such.ComTrain,
OSHA10, RF Awareness Training, First AID/CPR trained.PHYSICAL
DEMANDS:The physical demands described here are representative of
those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the
essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the
employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger,
handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and
arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or
hear. The employee is required to walk much of the time. The
employee is also occasionally required to sit.The employee must
regularly lift and/or move up to 75 pounds, frequently lift and/or
move up to 100 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than
100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include
close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision,
depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.WORK
ENVIRONMENT:The work environment characteristics described here are
representative of those an employee encounters while performing the
essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the
employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts; in high,
precarious places; and in outside weather conditions and is
regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and extreme heat.
The employee is frequently exposed to risk of electrical shock and
vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or
airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and extreme
cold.The noise level in the work environment is usually
moderate.#BETA1
Keywords: Betacom, Corona , Tower Technician II - Construction, Professions , Corona, California
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