Tower Technician
Denver, CO, USA
Job Type
On-Site Technical
Travel
20-50%
Salary
$20-$32 / Hour
Training/Certification Provided
Yes
Essential Functions
Climb various heights on multiple type structures
Perform installation of antennas, mounts, cable ladders, cable, etc.
Assist in testing of sites
Participate in new tower construction
Perform routine and special circumstance tower maintenance
Recognize safety hazards and perform all duties in a safe manner
Personal Attributes
Must have reliable transportation to and from office location
Must be willing to travel and be able to work within a non-structured schedule, i.e., long hours, weekends, etc.
Self-Motivated and able to learn efficiently
Team oriented
Work Environment
Frequent work in adverse weather conditions
Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, sit, and climb ladders and communication towers and work in an elevated position that is +/- 500 feet.
Use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms.
On a constant basis, employee must lift, carry, and maneuver heavy or awkward objects weighing 50lbs or more.
Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Daily travel within the Companyโs geographical footprint and possible extended stays at external destinations. Travel time can be anywhere from three to six weeks at a time, with appropriate breaks.
Frequently required to use hand and power tools
Supervisory Responsibility
Level 1 Tower Techs do not have any supervisory responsibility
Level 2 Tower Techs are expected to mentor and train Level 1 Techs
Required Knowledge
General tower and fall protection safety knowledge and ability to utilize 100% tie off techniques at all times
Mechanically inclined
Electrical/electronics education a plus
Basic Rigging
Must have complete knowledge on use and care of basic hand tools and power tools
Must have valid Driverโs License and the ability to obtain a DOT physical certification. CDL Class A certification a plus.
Job Related Certification
OSHA 10 or 30
Authorized Climber (Level I)
Authorized Rescue (Level I)
Competent Climber (Level II)
Competent Rescue (Level II)
First Aid/CPR
Basic Rigging
Basic knowledge and understanding of DOT driver qualifications
About the Company
Mountain Wireless is the premier telecommunications construction company in Colorado and beyond. Be a part of cutting-edge wireless technology infrastructure builds and the next generation of cellular network transformation that includes;ยท 5G Deployment, New Telecom Site Construction, and Large Venue Technology Deployment. We have an outstanding benefits package for team members with established paths for upward mobility.